Tag Archives: George Carlin

framing

Posted on June 6, 2014 by roger henke

Just read (p. 253) this beautiful anecdote about an English treasure hunter, one E.F. Knight, and his party, who in the late 19th century spent time on a hell hole of an island, far off the coast of Brazil, called Trinidade, unsuccessfully digging … Continue reading →

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the Lykov family, persistence hunting & religion

Posted on June 1, 2014 by roger henke

My grazing strategy for exploring the literary environment accessible to me, the topic of a future post, brought something to my table that I had read earlier, filed away as interesting, and forgotten again: a piece in the online Smithsonian … Continue reading →

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does the money thing matter?

Posted on May 25, 2014 by roger henke

The Dutch trailrunning portal that posted my 2014 Mustang Trail Race reflection, just posted a piece that made me aware of Asics outrun the sun project: two teams racing the UTMB route (9500m +D) relay-fashion trying to beat the sunlight … Continue reading →

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let’s talk straight

Posted on December 3, 2012 by roger henke

The power of words is enormous. Very difficult to escape. At least for me. As my body is the food it eats, my mind is the words it absorbs. What is on offer on the market place of information is … Continue reading →

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