by root | Oct 31, 2012 | Humor, Psychology
I grew up in St. Louis, MO. Â On Halloween it was essential to have three things: your costume, your pillowcase for carrying candy, and of course your joke book. Â At each house you had to perform a trick-usually telling a joke, to get a treat (hopefully not an apple...
by root | Oct 25, 2012 | Cycling
This is the first in a series of interviews with professional cyclists.  These riders will be sharing their journeys to the professional ranks and the unique turning points that led them there. Stephen Ettinger rides for the BMC mountain bike racing team.  Stephen...
by root | Oct 17, 2012 | Psychology
I learned to High Five a few years back. Â I always knew what the high five (or down low, too slow) was, but it wasn’t until I watched my best friend be the life of every party that I found out how important it was. Â I wanted to copy whatever he was doing that...
by root | Oct 11, 2012 | Travel
I really enjoy traveling.  I have traveled to Europe and Africa, and lived in Australia, Spain, and many states in the US.  When I go on a trip I often send myself on a Quest.  While travelling when I was a kid, my dad would always have a handful of things that...
by root | Oct 1, 2012 | Cycling
I was eating dinner with some friends the other day, talking about how much I loved cycling and coaching. When they asked why, I began to explain with increasing vigor and emotion. I said “Cycling is the most beautiful sport in the world!” Here are many of...
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