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Once a Runner by John L Parker Jr 1998 |
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August 9th, 2008 — , 400m, Dean Karnazes, Jeremy Wariner, John L Parker Jr, Last Year, clothes, hydration, records, warm-up from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
This week last year, there was a good mix of running tips and running news.
The first running tip that I offered was how to drink water during a race, with practical tips to keep you from having to slow down and to make sure you don’t try to drown yourself.
The second tip that I offered [...]
Continue reading → This Week Last Year: Drinking Water, Warming Up, & Dean Karnazes
August 2nd, 2008 — , Beach to Beacon, Dave McGillivray, Joan Benoit Samuelson, John L Parker Jr, Last Year, Running on the Sun, laps, swimming, taper from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
Topics this week last year were dominated by the Beach to Beacon.
I started the week off by offering 4 ways to determine the length of a pool in response to a reader question on the matter.
Maine Running Company hosted a talk by John L Parker, Jr. where he discussed his history as a runner and [...]
Continue reading → This Week Last Year » The Beach to Beacon
November 29th, 2007 — Books, John L Parker Jr, Reviews, fiction from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
My copy of Again to Carthage arrived this week, so I gave it a read through. It is a very different book than Once a Runner. You can read and enjoy Carthage without having read the first book, (which is good as it still costs in the hundreds of dollars,) and fans of [...]
Related StoresNovember 11th, 2007 — Books, John L Parker Jr from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
As the price of Once a Runner soars up near $500 for a used copy, the release date for Again to Carthage approaches at the end of November. The official publication date for Again to Carthage is November 26, 2007. I am not sure when Once a Runner will be republished, but John [...]
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October 17th, 2007 — Books, John L Parker Jr from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
Are you interested in owning an advance copy of Again to Carthage, the sequel to Once a Runner?
Again to Carthage is scheduled to be published early next year, but John Parker is auctioning an advance copy of the book off for charity. After suffering from a heart attack (which was actually myocarditis [...]
Continue reading → Want an advance copy of Again to Carthage?
October 15th, 2007 — Health, John L Parker Jr, fitness, heart attack, myocarditis from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
What is myocarditis, and how is it different from a heart attack? As a runner, do I need to worry about it? These are a few questions that went through my head recently after what happened to John Parker. He was reported to have had a heart attack, but that was not [...]
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September 19th, 2007 — John L Parker Jr, News, heart attack from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
Last week, John L Parker, Jr had a major heart attack and has been in the hospital since. John Parker is best known for his novel, Once a Runner. He seemed to be in great health a month and a half ago when he spoke at Maine Running Company. He has been [...]
Related StoresAugust 8th, 2007 — John L Parker Jr, Movies, Patrick Mouser from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
Last week, John Parker spoke at the Maine Running Company about his book, Once a Runner, and the upcoming sequel. During his talk, he mentioned that the easiest money in the world is to sell the options to your book to somebody interested in making a movie about it. Up to this point, [...]
Related StoresAugust 1st, 2007 — John L Parker Jr, Maine Running Company, News from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
John L Parker, Jr. spoke this evening at the Maine Running Company on Forest Ave in Portland. He is a very engaging speaker and if you ever have an opportunity to hear him, I recommend that you take it up. His presentation was around 95 or 100 minutes and covered a wide range [...]
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July 18th, 2007 — John L Parker Jr, Maine Running Company, News from Blaine Moore @ Run to Win
I am a big fan of Once a Runner. I have read it a few times, although my copy has been missing in action for the past 5 or 6 years. The book is out of print and can be difficult to get your hands on for less than $90 or $100. [...]
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