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Essays by a Man with Too Much Free Time: University Life, News, Random Rants, Health, Bubble Butt People,Satire and Humor
Kim A. Smith
ASIN: B006YW1W6E
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services
Pages: 429

This book was originally published as Triathlon Workout Thoughts:Essays by a Man with Too Much Free Time. I retired from Iowa State University in 2009, after a 30-year career as a journalism professor at four universities. My immediate plan was to spend my extra time swimming, biking, and running with the goal of completing an ironman-distance triathlon. Inspired by several triathletes’ blogs, I decided to have a go at blogging about my training experiences. It turned out that I had only so much to say about being a triathlete. But the often-solitary long swims, rides, and runs were conducive to reflecting on my life and thinking about assorted other subjects. So The Smith Report, as I creatively called it, evolved into a blog about whatever I happened to be thinking about while I trained.With no lectures, research, or university politics to occupy my thinking, I was surprised about ...
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