Rough Drafts

Unfinished or quasi-finished prose that hasn’t been published elsewhere

Rough Drafts

November chill.

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It’s November, and in the seasonal ebb and return of the San Francisco economy that means it’s time for Dreamforce, the annual tradeshow hosted by Salesforce.com.

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Gratitude

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The dogs have fleas. The cat keeps pooping on the kitchen floor. The house is of course a mess, and

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I’m still blogging. Will you keep reading?

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I suppose it’s time to give my readers fair warning: After 19 years this blog, and the Tinyletter based upon it, have moved in a more eclectic direction. If you want to unfollow me now, I won’t take it personally. But I’d love it if you stayed along for the ride.

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How Not to Run a Double Dipsea

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I was on the third leg of the Dolphin Club’s Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon, and so far that morning I’d already swum from Alcatraz to Aquatic Park (58 minutes), bike to Mill Valley (about an hour), and run as far as Muir Woods. I figured I needed to conserve energy and take the fastest route.

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