Remembering Arthur on His BirthdayJuly 6th, 2022 — We have been doing a remodeling of our main bathroom since March. We just installed a new shower door recently. It’s a…Jul 6, 2022Jul 6, 2022
The Greatest at “Greater Boston”July 1, 2022 — It was late last evening when I saw a post at Facebook that Coach Bill Squires had passed away. Bob Hodgie-san forwarded me…Jul 4, 2022Jul 4, 2022
R.I.P., Gentleman JohnFeb. 25, 2022 — It was with great sadness to start the day to find out that one of great middle distance runners from Down Under, and one…Feb 26, 2022Feb 26, 2022
L.S.D. Guru of JapanFeb. 3, 2022 — When I came back from my one-year stay in New Zealand with Arthur Lydiard to Japan, I did a quick translation of his…Feb 3, 2022Feb 3, 2022
Sir Peter Snell’s Mile World Record Recognized by WAJan. 27, 2022 — Sixty years ago today, Peter Snell set his first world mile record with 3:54.4 at Cook’s Garden in Wanganui, New Zealand…Jan 27, 2022Jan 27, 2022
Happy Birthday in Heaven, “Pre”Jan. 25, 2022 — Never did I ever think this rather little-known (in Japan) American runner who some people even think is just a product of…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
Running is Special???Jan. 23, 2022 —A simple answer would be: Yes! Running IS special in a sense that you probably gain a lot more “buck for the bang”. After 2…Jan 23, 2022Jan 23, 2022
Calm, Relaxing….and Freezing!!Jan. 17, 2022 — We are having a heat-wave right now. We I went for a run today, it was 26 degrees F!! But last weekend, when I did a long…Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
The Continuing StoryJan. 9, 2022 — The first week of January is a busy week for Japanese road racing scene. There is All Japan Corporate Team Ekiden…Jan 10, 2022Jan 10, 2022
Happy New Year, from 2021 to 2022!Jan. 1, 2022 — Someone posted a clip from Academy Award winning movie, “Chariots of Fire” on Facebook (which I had shared on Lydiard…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022