Category Archives: Entertaining

The Power of Running

Posted on May 4, 2012 by tss

I was thinking that with so many people burning calories by running, if only that energy could be harnessed it might put a dent in the energy crisis. So for fun, I compared the energy exerted by runners to other … Continue reading →

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The Boston Marathon, Vintage Photos From The Early Days

Posted on April 15, 2012 by tss

The vintage newspaper articles are from Legendary Auctions. Below that are photos from a website called running past, (they have great photos of old time runners) the Boston Globe and Zero Drop. Fritz Carlson Wins Boston Marathon in 1913 Édouard … Continue reading →

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Boston Marathon Route, A Runner’s View

Posted on April 12, 2012 by tss

Being that I live an hour north of Boston and the Boston Marathon is an epic running event I created two interesting videos of the marathon route. The first is an inspirational 2.5 minute tour through the entire route from … Continue reading →

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Running and Singing

Posted on April 5, 2012 by tss

Love makes people do crazy things, like run across the country. “I Would Run to You” is a Nike short film (about 2.5 minutes) about a couple separated by thousands of miles running cross country to see each other. They … Continue reading →

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Foot Candy: Interesting Sneakers and Running Shoes

Posted on March 31, 2012 by tss

Here are some shoes that I thought were interesting for different reasons. Fun colors, neat design, odd treads or just kind of novel and unusual. Most are running shoes but not all. Each shoe is cool to look at but … Continue reading →

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Running From Zombies A Big Hit

Posted on March 26, 2012 by tss

A new smartphone application called Zombies Run is a hit, only two weeks after its initial release people have already downloaded the app almost 100,000 times. You tie your shoes, put on your headphones, take your first steps outside. You’ve … Continue reading →

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Pinterest for Runners

Posted on March 13, 2012 by tss

Pinterest.com has exploded in the past few months. It has reached 10 million monthly visitors quicker than Facebook or Twitter. It is one of the fastest growing websites in history. Interestingly, its massive growth was started by women, mostly from … Continue reading →

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Race Face

Posted on February 18, 2012 by tss

I found some great photos of runners taken by an Austrian named Mark Probst. I edited and arranged a few photos in hopes of spotlighting the struggle and triumphs that are told through the runners face. Share

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