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About Christopher Cudworth

Christopher Cudworth is a content producer, writer and blogger with more than 25 years’ experience in B2B and B2C marketing, journalism, public relations and social media. Connect with Christopher on Twitter: @genesisfix07 and blogs at werunandride.com, therightkindofpride.com and genesisfix.wordpress.com Online portfolio: http://www.behance.net/christophercudworth

Is your microbiome running way with you?

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

On the way back from lunch, I tuned into a Sirius XM medical program on which physicians were discussing the health balance of your microbiome. If have haven’t heard that term, your microbiome is the balance of good and bad … Continue reading →

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You can’t run away from Crow’s Feet

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

I like to smile. But when I do, the skin around my eyes crinkles into what people like to call Crow’s Feet. Those are the wrinkles radiating from the corners of your eyes. At some point, after years of smiling, … Continue reading →

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From leather wingtips to Velcro spikes

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

As a little kid I used to earn 25 cents for shining my father’s dress shoes. That money bought quite a bit of candy at the Little Store a few blocks away, so it was worth the effort. I’d sit … Continue reading →

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What’s scarier than Halloween?

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

This morning I listened to a Radiolab program comparing the Orson Welles radio broadcast War of the Worlds with the more contemporary (though barely) Blair Witch Project movie. The common premise of the two presentations was creating an environment in … Continue reading →

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Don’t show me the video of that gruesome football injury.

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

I don’t need to see the video of Chicago Bears player Zach Miller in which he dislocated his knee on a touchdown attempt this past Sunday. Surgeons are now trying to save the leg for Zach Miller, whose injury is … Continue reading →

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Leave the phone home, E.T.

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

Ugh. There are days when it feels like I look like ET, the extraterrestrial being with the long neck, the wrinkly skin and the big eyes. Not to mention the paunch. Don’t they know how to work out in outer … Continue reading →

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Missives from the playground

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

I was six years old when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. We were running around the playground at Willow Street Elementary when the news shot through the crowds of kids playing on the macadam. I remember standing there shocked … Continue reading →

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On being a stepping stone

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

Last Friday the scheduled MRI for my dodgy left knee got dumped when I showed up at the wrong hospital. Actually I showed up at the right hospital for the first appointment I’d made, but an opportunity to visit a … Continue reading →

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High expectations. Low drama.

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

In the weeks leading up to her Ironman Louisville event, my wife Sue was quite busy with her job. For one thing, she was out of town handling job responsibilities for a week. Then she got back with a day … Continue reading →

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Is Ironman a religion?

Posted on October 23, 2017 by Christopher Cudworth

Religion: 1. a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices 2. archaic :scrupulous conformity : conscientiousness 3. a cause, principle, or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith Don’t panic, triathletes. I’m not about to criticize Ironman as a … Continue reading →

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