[Oe List ...] Boston Marathon

[Evelyn Philbrook]

WoW, Congratulations!
Evelyn

On 4/18/2012 4:37 AM, Herman Greene wrote:
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> Thanks to all!
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> *From:*oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net [mailto:oe-bounces at wedgeblade.net] 
> *On Behalf Of *Ellie Stock
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 17, 2012 4:34 PM
> *To:* oe at wedgeblade.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] Boston Marathon
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> Herman,
>
> Glad you survived to tell about it!!!
>
> Ellie
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Herman Greene <hfgreene at mindspring.com>
> To: 'Order Ecumenical Community' <oe at wedgeblade.net>
> Sent: Tue, Apr 17, 2012 11:09 am
> Subject: [Oe List ...] Boston Marathon
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> I ran the Boston Marathon yesterday. The temperature reached 89 
> degrees, 153 people were treated at area hospitals, and 8 were in 
> critical condition at some stage though no one died.
>
> Here's a testimony to the conditions:
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> "This was the toughest marathon I've ever run, and I've done 5 
> Ironmans, 3 Bostons and about 20 marathons," said Mark Williams, 45, 
> of Richmond, Va. He said his time was 30 minutes slower than six 
> months ago. "It was brutal."
>
> I was able to keep running and I also finished about 30 minutes slower 
> than I had hoped. It was a real mind trip. I didn't really know what 
> to do to sustain myself in the race. I had never run a marathon in 
> those conditions before.
>
> All in all though, it was marvelous. One of those crazy things we do 
> for fun!
>
> Herman
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