A very good couple friends of mine were endowed with being the feature article in the January/February 2012 issue of Hearing Loss Magazine. I met Tina and Tom at the HLAA convention in Washington DC last summer. They took a…
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An untypical weekend
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Who would have thunk but it’s still the beginning of January and already, I have gotten in 18 miles in 2 days. This would be more like a weekend’s work in the summer. The weather has just been so surreal…
Back on the bike
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With it being 9 degrees out and hating the dreadmill more than it hates me, its back to the basics on the bike. It feels like I am reacquainting with an old friend who knows we’re going to have a…
Around the village
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The resolution run as this informal get together of fellow runners to kick off the New Year is called. After yesterday’s hill workout, I welcomed this opportunity to enjoy an unseasonably mild winter day with a 3 mile run through…
The hills of Chestnut Ridge
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This was the very last run of 2011 on what traditionally is called the New Year’s Eve run. But this was also the first time I ever tackled the hills of Chestnut Ridge Park. These hills are not really in…
A new beginning…
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Today is a new beginning of sorts. A little over six years ago, I started running. Over the years, I gradually increased the number of races and distance and, reduced my times. After doing the same races and distance since…
FDA approves the first completely waterproof CI ever (and it’s an AB!)
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As reprinted… Advanced Bionics is thrilled to announce that the NEPTUNE™ sound processor has received FDA approval in the United States!! Today is a momentous day for us all!! Now AB recipients and candidates have the choice of a Neptune…
Thank you Town of Amherst!
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On Saturday, I went for a long run. I decided to head from home to the Amherst Bike Path. This took me down North Forest between Sheridan Dr. and Maple Rd. At one point, there is part of a sidewalk…
Mussleman, here I come!
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Dear Sam, On behalf of the organizers of the ninth annual Woolsports Musselman Triathlon, welcome to Geneva, NY! We have received your entry and you are now officially entered. Our volunteer committee is hard at work constructing a weekend of…
Facebook post of the day – 11/04/2011
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Dear human beings, Don’t forget to set your clocks back before going to bed Saturday night. Have a nice day. Best regards, a nice human being