<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634224685162227379.post5363638763149728532..comments</id><updated>2007-08-01T15:05:23.847-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Why I Run: The Beginning</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/feeds/5363638763149728532/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/5363638763149728532/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/2007/06/beginning-i-actually-didnt-begin-my.html'/><author><name>Chris Howard</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17799118592198666922</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634224685162227379.post-5291086797635192813</id><published>2007-08-01T15:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-08-01T15:05:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Chris:  You may have more company than you thin...</title><content type='html'>Hi Chris:  You may have more company than you think.  Your grandfather was an avid, graceful and powerful runner.  In his late fifties he would run from Bland Avenue in Baltimore all the way to the little private airport some 30 miles away and back.  My last dream of him, he was in a white satin running suit, cap tilted the way he always wore it and running down Chargeur Road. Maybe we all have someone by our side when we need it and maybe your grandfather is right there pacing you every step of the way.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/5363638763149728532/comments/default/5291086797635192813'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/5363638763149728532/comments/default/5291086797635192813'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/2007/06/beginning-i-actually-didnt-begin-my.html?showComment=1186005900000#c5291086797635192813' title=''/><author><name>emelie</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/2007/06/beginning-i-actually-didnt-begin-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634224685162227379.post-5363638763149728532' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/posts/default/5363638763149728532' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634224685162227379.post-2774446083346813883</id><published>2007-06-08T16:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-08T16:17:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Dear Chris,Your blog clearly shows that you are an...</title><content type='html'>Dear Chris,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Your blog clearly shows that you are an enthusiastic running fan, so I thought you should know about the World Championship Sports Network (WCSN).  We provide coverage of Olympic and lifestyle sports, and our track and field site (www.wcsn.com/trackandfield) has become a premiere destination for track and field fans all over the world.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We will be broadcasting a lot of the IAAF Track and Field meets, and we are trying to reach out to passionate and knowledgeable track and field fans to let them know they can watch these events on our website, as well as view past meets on-demand, check out photos, get the latest news, and much more.  We would like to offer you an FREE WCSN account so that you don’t miss any of the action, and can get excited and help promote our coverage of the World Championships in Athletics, the World Youth Championships, and much more.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Upcoming Track and Field Events:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF Grand Prix 6/8/07 Lille, FRA&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF Grand Prix 6/10/07 Bydgosczc, POL&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF Odlozila Memorial 6/13/07 Prague, CZE&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF Grand Prix 6/17/07 Warsaw, POL&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF World Youth Championships 7/11/07-7/15/07 Ostrava, CZE&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF World Championships in Athletics 8/25/07-9/2/07 Osaka, JAP&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF World Athletics Final 9/22/07-9/23/07 Stuttgart, GER&lt;BR/&gt;IAAF Road Running World Championships 10/14/07 Udine, ITA&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;We also have a large archive of past events on-demand, such as the 2006 World Indoor Championships and the London Marathon.  Please let me know if you would like a complimentary account and we will set it up right away.  Thank you for your time, and I look forward to hearing back from you.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Best regards,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Brady Stevenson&lt;BR/&gt;World Championship Sports Network&lt;BR/&gt;(310) 921-7008&lt;BR/&gt;bstevenson@wcsn.com&lt;BR/&gt;www.wcsn.com&lt;BR/&gt; &lt;BR/&gt;Home of World Champions</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/5363638763149728532/comments/default/2774446083346813883'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/5363638763149728532/comments/default/2774446083346813883'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/2007/06/beginning-i-actually-didnt-begin-my.html?showComment=1181344620000#c2774446083346813883' title=''/><author><name>Brady</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01646400179233195794</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://whyirun.blogspot.com/2007/06/beginning-i-actually-didnt-begin-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634224685162227379.post-5363638763149728532' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1634224685162227379/posts/default/5363638763149728532' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>