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Category Archives: Running
The Runner’s Glance in Paris
Things in Paris have changed since I wrote a few days ago, since the attacks of November 13th. Though Parisians and foreigners are once again out eating, shopping, working, going to school, and visiting tourist sites, there’s an undercurrent of tension. On … Continue reading
Feeling Rakish
I arrived in Paris a few days ago, stepped out of my taxi onto the cobblestone street outside of the Hotel Henriette, and looked up to see Doug Ashford! Doug was an influential teacher and friend during my years in grad … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Paris, Running
Tagged 19th century France, Art, Dressmakers, Les Bacchantes, Notre Dame, Paris, racing, Running
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Physicality
After years of wanting to have a more extended, intentional stay in New York, I’ve rented a studio space in Bushwick for the month of September. Given the designated time and space, I’m finally making progress with a series of … Continue reading
High Road/Low Road
I’m on Grand Manan this week, isolating myself from the chaos of house construction at home and holding off the distractions of daily tasks so that I can finish reading thesis papers and work on a large-scale drawing that’s been … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Trail Running
Tagged Deleuze and Guattari, Grand Manan, Helen Macdonald, Running
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Unexpected Sensuous Pleasures
It’s been a great few weeks of running, including my first week of covering more than 40 miles. I didn’t take on the extra miles intentionally; they just seemed to add up. Though I’m tired and sore (good tired and … Continue reading
In Memory
After the Cabot Trail Relay in May, I’ll start planning for the Grand Manan Half in July. I’ve been wanting to write about the 2014 race–my second half marathon–but a shadow was cast over the entire island last summer due to a series of tragic … Continue reading
Posted in Grand Manan Island, Running
Tagged Danielle Shaw Park, Grand Manan, half marathon, Running
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Hot and Hilly
Last weekend I ran the hot and hilly Great Bay Half Marathon–my fourth half since I started running 5 years ago. The Newmarket, N.H. race was part of the Will Run for Beer series, and Loco Races did a great job of organizing the … Continue reading
Posted in Half Marathon, Racing, Running
Tagged Great Bay Half Marathon, half marathon, Running, Will Run for Beer
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Critical Engagement Playground
I was due to arrive at a month-long residency at the Vermont Studio Center in late October, and I needed to complete the last leg of the Sebago Lake to Casco Bay run before my departure from Maine. My plan … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Running, Uncategorized, Watersheds
Tagged Efrain Almeida, Jeff Koons, Robert Gober, Running, Sebago to Sea Trails, watershed
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The Lake
For the fourth leg of my Casco Bay watershed run, I decided to delay exploring the middle of the Sebago to Sea trail and instead to complete an out and back on sections 1 and 2. Driving up to the lake, I spotted a … Continue reading
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