Comments on: New York City Marathon 2009 Race Report: part one, awe and shock http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/running/new-york-city-marathon-2009-race-report-part-one/ @ robertwrightphoto.com Sat, 06 Mar 2010 15:36:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: scott Rex ely http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/running/new-york-city-marathon-2009-race-report-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-9222 scott Rex ely Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:59:46 +0000 http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/?p=889#comment-9222 Great passage in this book I'm reading for my Adol. Lit class, thought of you.... "Often he rose early in the morning,before anyone else, and poured himself liquid through the sunrise streets, and everything seemed beautiful, everything in its proper orbit, nothing impossible, the entire world attainable." from Robert Cormier's "The Chocolate War" Thanks for sharing your adventure.SRE Great passage in this book I’m reading for my Adol. Lit class, thought of you….

“Often he rose early in the morning,before anyone else, and poured himself liquid through the sunrise streets, and everything seemed beautiful, everything in its proper orbit, nothing impossible, the entire world attainable.”

from Robert Cormier’s “The Chocolate War”
Thanks for sharing your adventure.SRE

]]> By: Wayne http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/running/new-york-city-marathon-2009-race-report-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-8973 Wayne Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:44:15 +0000 http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/?p=889#comment-8973 this piece really captures the experience nicely, the way you notice so many things, you feel like you "encounter" many different people, yet each encounter only lasts a moment because you are always moving forward. also the feeling of having people on the sidelines and you are watching them watch you - the "who was here for whom?" moment, wonderful... congrats on finishing, but also paying attention :) this piece really captures the experience nicely, the way you notice so many things, you feel like you “encounter” many different people, yet each encounter only lasts a moment because you are always moving forward. also the feeling of having people on the sidelines and you are watching them watch you – the “who was here for whom?” moment, wonderful… congrats on finishing, but also paying attention :)

]]> By: Shaun Osher http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/running/new-york-city-marathon-2009-race-report-part-one/comment-page-1/#comment-8912 Shaun Osher Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:02:26 +0000 http://www.robertwrightphoto.com/writing/?p=889#comment-8912 BRAVO! I haven't run a marathon......yet. Reading this makes me inspired and fearful at the same time. BRAVO! I haven’t run a marathon……yet. Reading this makes me inspired and fearful at the same time.

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