The 2000 Pine Run

The 2000 Pine Run  By Jack McDermott I know I missed the Sunday run, but please don’t get all mushy and teary-eyed. I promised to give everyone an update of the status of Jack “Mad Cow” McDermott.I went to the Pine Run with Toma on Saturday to...

Presidential Debate

Presidential Debate  By Jack McDermott The National Commission on Elections has sanctioned one final debate to include Ralph Nader (Green Party), Pat Buchanan (Reform), Al Gore (Dem) and George Bush (Republican). The debate took place in the swing state of Florida....

Run with the Sunday Streakers

Run with the Sunday Streakers  By Jack McDermott It has come to my attention that we are not properly using the talents of all the individuals in our Sunday Streakers running group. Therefore, I think it’s about time that we assign some regular responsibilities...

Nursery rhymes

Nursery rhymes By Jack McDermott Remember those carefree days of youth when you read fairy tales and nursery rhymes? I will bet that you all thought these stories were humorous, and devoid of any real meaning – sort of like the new FSU parking policy. In...

GU-Support Group

GU-Support Group  By Jack McDermott As most runners know, GU is one of the many popular Sports Gels that runners use during endurance events to give them a much needed boost to finish the race. It tastes like liquid candy with a consistency somewhere between...

Rock ‘n Roll Marathon

Rock ‘n Roll Marathon By Jack McDermott Temporary insanity inspired me to run yet another marathon – the Suzuki Rock N Roll Marathon in San Diego. I had very modest goals, basically, to not lose to anyone dressed as Elvis. (I failed. I’m so...