Month: July 2015

I’ve heard from a dozen and more of you with congratulations to Pete and our club, and strangely enough a few for me as well.  I’ve replied to all that … Read More

Kyle said it best immediately after the finish.  You’ll have to check his facebook post for the exact 2 word quote, rhymes with Trucking Beachless. Pete won in a dramatic way … Read More

It is with interest that I’m following the local news dealing with a female that started a social media smear campaign against a local business.  Unfounded charges.  Instantly snapped up as the truth, … Read More

The Chief.  Chef de Mission.  Kyle Clouston is reprising his role as logistical head of Pete Kostelnick’s Excellent Adventure.  The General Public knows Kyle as a Swell Guy, which he … Read More

Pete Kostelnick is running “The Toughest Race in the World” tomorrow.  I caught up with this man among men as he readied to head out to Death Valley.   Tomorrow … Read More

Visitors to the Bar None are impressed by the quilt like appearance of the garden.  Each square or rectangle inhabited by its own texture, colors, and flavors.  A lot of planning and  … Read More

For all that’s been said here, there are tales from my life that are too far out there for most tender sensibilities. My high school principal, Mr. William McKay, once chased … Read More

My writing career began back in 1983.  I had just founded The Gulf Coast Windbreakers.  Our monthly newsletter “The Breeze” included race results, training tips, interviews, and strong opinions.  Same as … Read More

A common toast in the backwaters of Southern Louisiana.  Hoist a couple of the bi-valves to celebrate a significant achievement.  Or, a display of machismo.  “Hoist em if you got em.”  … Read More

Bigger than you.  My position is that the competitive running scene in Nebraska is growing, maturing.  Fiefdoms are finding common ground.  The relevant players are weighing in, both online and off.  … Read More