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Researchers in Japan have (discovered?) that dogs have been able to sniff out certain cancers in certain people. Gut Journal has the details for the doubters; like me. I dunno; our dogs are phenomenal but one’s afraid of his own shadow, one can no longer hear herself bark and one’s so nervous/anxious her jaw chatters … Read moreCanine Overload

9/24/2003 A couple of weeks ago someone said to me, “one week we had like 18-20 guys then the next week, unexplicably we had 5!”.   That night was last night. We were down to a foolish group of five. Fearless leaders, a DMOS guy who works for Garvis Honda (forget his name) and the weakest … Read more09/03

This is to a select group who understand the importance of a favorable showing at the local 5/10k event. (skip all this garbage if you want to hear about The Actual Run) With reasonable certainty I figured this would be my final attempt at attending the annual fall festival in my home-town. Unlikely to make … Read moreOctober 11

When you’re almost on your own—that is; no immediate dependents, responsibilities or immediately at-hand obligations outside of your little world it can be easy to believe every instance = an emergency. Does the emergency become less important if it drops down from —feels like I need to do something right now— to I’m fully informed … Read moreSept 29

couple weeks ago was pegged as the big game—I wonder how much that phrase is overused. Surely the most recent big game carried more weight than the previous….and the next one more than this one, etc.  Regardless; it was worth every minute spent prepping and participating for the day. Perhaps the most important was the … Read moreSept 29