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3:42:03

42.195 km or 26.22 miles is the distance that the IAAF set as the standard distance for a marathon in 1921. The term “marathon” comes from the decisive Battle of Marathon where the Athenian hoplites numbering around 4,000 miraculously defeated an invading Persian army of between 20,000 and 60,000 infantry and cavalry. [...]


Weltmeisterschaft

For the month of July the whole world converged on Germany to watch nations from every continent (except Antarctica) compete for a golden cup. Even non soccer fans (like yours truly) got carried away in a month long tempest of flag waving, face painting and beer drinking. From the opening game to the finale, the [...]


Ireland Part I - The Republic (Dublin)

Or why I’m never flying Ryanair again. Originally Emma and Meredith had planned to go to Dublin together however after purchasing their plane tickets Emma found out that her boyfriend was coming over to see her for their anniversary. Emma and Mere were discussing canceling their tickets when I volunteered to take over [...]