Historic Half-Fast Lane Articles

by John Farrow

1996

Resolutions for the New Year
The 100th Boston Marathon Quiz
MegaMiles Sportstalk
Zoo Run Kudos, SI Raspberry
The Quadrathlon From Oz
Races to Travel To
Renewal
The 1996 Olympics
Running With O.J.
The Twinkies Project
Does Running Pay?
You Might Be A Runner If . . .

1997

Duke City Bridges
Enough, Already!
Get An Attitude!
Henry Rono and Me
Holiday Hot-Line
JavaMan
Let's Be Very Careful Out There
The Meaning of Truth at the Velvet Elvis
Random Rants and Raves
Running With Your Lawyer
A Sad Country Song

1998

The Always Open is Closed
Everything I Know About Running I Learned From My Dogs
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t?
Peoria is Next to Normal
Post-Holiday Planning
The President’s Dog
Real Runners Use Duct Tape
Running in One R.I.
Satchel Paige Plays Carnegie Hall
Springtime in the Big Apple
When Good Gifts Go Bad
World Religious Beliefs Condensed for Runners

1999

Billie Sol Writeoff’s Financial Advice for Runners
The Compleat Idiot’s Guide to Stupidity
Confessions on the La Luz Trail
The Cutting Room Floor
Einstein’s Booqie
Fear and Loathing in Spokane
My Back Pages
Ouelessebougou - Not Your Parent’s Utah
Running Rednecks and the Mother Puckers
Vegas Verities
Who'da Thunk It!

2000

A Good Run Spoiled
Half-Way
In The Beginning
Mardi Gras Blues
My Free-Range Chicken Won’t Come Home
No Controlling Legal Authority To The Contrary
A Pregnant Chad Meets The Pine Tar Rule
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
The Sound In Your Mind
Toads I Have Knowed
Upon Further Review
Welcome to 1984!

2001

A Ferrari I Am Not
The Auld Sod
Coping
Don’t Know Much About History
An Enchanted Convention
Monday Morning Blues
Noo Yawk, Noo Yawk
The Pardon of Rosie Ruiz
The Shallow End Of The Gene Pool

2002

The 12 Steps of Runners Anonymous
The ABCs of Running
All Hell Breaks Loose, Sun Also Rises
The Bridges of Sioux City
The Emperor’s New Trainers
The Flag Run
Magruder in the Dust
Phases and Stages
Sour Grapes & Fine Wine
Thanks, Enron. We Needed That!
This Land

2003

100 Days
Images of a Run Through the World
Feud Runnin’
Marathon Grab
Vive le France
Convention Wrapup
Malaria On My Mind
Me and Hank
Spring Training
Give Us This Day Our Daily 10K

2004

The Chronicles of Shalam
Convention 2004: The Fun Is Back
Five Mile Run
Helplessly Hoping
It’s All in Your Mind
RRCA Turns a Corner
The Twilight Zone
RRCA-AARC Merger on Track
Just a 5K

2005

Good Times on the Bayou
The Boston Diaries
Boston 2
Boston Diaries 3
Ten Years After
One of Us

An Open Letter to the NCAA

2006

Older No Wiser
The Evolution of a Running Shoe (Mine)
A Bayou City Classic
Post Marathon Blues
Yoga for the Flexibility-Challenged
Coping
Survivor - Texas Style

2007

End of the World
Director '06
RRCA at 50
Highland
Stuck1

 

 

 

Updated December 12, 2007