After a three-week delay, the podcast is back. This week, I share my thoughts before and after running the Baystate Marathon last month. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").
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The show notes...
Topics:
- The night before the race, I'm feeling pretty confident
- Ran Baystate in 2007 in 3:46
- Hoping to do a little better this time
- Had disastrous run in May at Providence Marathon because of 80-degree heat
- Check back in after the race, driving home
- Struggled with side stitch from mile 9 on
- Weather was perfect
- Taking the spring off from marathons
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
Drive-By Truckers - Your Woman is a Living Thing
Wire - Two Minutes
Crystal Castles with Robert Smith - I'm Not in Love
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The Drive-By Truckers song was originally released as a single on Record Store Day. The band is giving it away as a free download to its Facebook friends.
The Wire song is on the forthcoming album Red Barked Tree on the band's label Pink Flag, where you can download the song for free.
The Crystal Castles song features Robert Smith of the Cure on vocals and is a cover of a Platinum Blonde song. The remix is available as a single on Fiction Records. Download the song for free at Stereogum.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog.
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