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Category Archives: Christopher Cudworth
Rough landings
I was a high jumper during my high school career and first year of college. I jumped 6′ 1/2″ in college, my best ever. Not bad for a distance runner with skinny calves and not much in the thigh area … Continue reading
50 Years of Running: Cataclysmic convergence
My competitive instincts had not abated much in my early forties, but one quickly learns as a caregiver that being competitive is not the answer to every problem. In fact, it constitutes an answer to few problems. It doesn’t help … Continue reading
Posted in 10K, aging, aging is not for the weak of heart, Christopher Cudworth, competition, fear, foregiveness, life and death, running, we run and ride
Tagged 360 degree review, adhd, cancer, cancer cells, cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy, Christopher Cudworth, competition, competitive instincts, competitor, daily herald, distance running, gynecological oncology, hospice, life and death, newspaper industry, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prognosis, sponsorships, stroke, stroke victim, surgery, work performance
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50 Years of Running: Going Big Time
After the 9/11 tragedy rocked just about everything in American life, people looked for normalcy just about any way they could find it. At the same time, the newspaper industry in which I worked was getting slammed right and left … Continue reading
Posted in adhd, aging, Christopher Cudworth, coaching, competition, cross country, running
Tagged audit bureau of circulation, big ticket reading project, cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy, Christopher Cudworth, circulation, daily herald, life, life experience, literacy, newspaper circulation, newspaper industry, newspapers, ovarian cancer, runner, running
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50 Years of Running: When the shit really did hit the fan
Back in college days, I became a big Warren Zevon fan. I dug into his albums because I liked the twisted lyrics and sad, crazy, needy, nutso characters he created. Zevon later became friends with Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, one … Continue reading
Posted in Christopher Cudworth, competition, marathon, marathon training, race pace, running, running shoes, training, training for a marathon
Tagged 9/11, conspiracy theories, conspiracy theory, dick chency, Dick Cheney, distance running, george w bush, hunter s thompson, hunter thompson, lawyers guns and money, marathon, ralph steadman, september 11 attacks, the curse of lono, warren zevon, we run and ride
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50 Years of Running: Great joys and hard lessons
The day-to-day joy of writing full-time for a living was not lost on me. I truly loved writing columns and found it fascinating to edit national columnists’ work from all sorts of political perspectives. As editorial writers, our job was … Continue reading
Posted in adhd, anxiety, Christopher Cudworth, college, competition, mental health, running
Tagged 1500 meter runner, ann coulter, cal thomas, daily herald, family owned newspapers, George Will, how the internet changed the world, molly ivins, newspapers, racing, runner, running, the arrival of the internet, the newspaper business, Y2K
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50 Years of Running: Moving meditation
When I landed the job as an editorial writer for the Daily Herald, nothing excited me more than producing weekly columns for publication in the newspaper. I’d first done a column back in 1980 when I was just out of … Continue reading
Posted in aging, Christopher Cudworth, Depression, foregiveness, healthy senior, mental health, running
Tagged Christopher Cudworth, distance running, editorial writer, home schooling, homeschool, ideation, meditation, moving meditation, runner, running, triathlon, we run and ride, writer
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50 Years of Running: They called me Coach too
Following years of coaching my son’s youth soccer teams, I started coaching the girl’s teams with my daughter Emily. She liked the concept of playing soccer, but not so much the running and such. So it was a constant issue … Continue reading
Posted in Christopher Cudworth, coaching, competition
Tagged coaching girls, coaching soccer, girls athletics, girls soccer, soccer coach, ted lasso
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50 Years of Running: Circling back
Back when I lived in Paoli, Pennsylvania (182-83) during a short stint with the marketing department at Van Kampen Merritt in Philadelphia, I joined a great group of runners through the Runner’s Edge running store. Most of those guys, the … Continue reading
50 Years of Running: Condescension and karma
Karma: The sum of a person’s actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future As my relative successes at Aspen Marketing piled up in 1997 and ’98, I allowed a bit of self-confidence … Continue reading
Posted in alcohol, anxiety, Christopher Cudworth, competition
Tagged aspen marketing, complements, compliments, condescension, karma, marketing
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