HeyJaredIoan Marc Jones
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Nipple tape, pickle juice and dinosaurs: how I learned to love running, the unorthodox way (opens the original)
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The usual advice was getting me nowhere. If I really wanted to embrace running, I’d need to go off-piste. It was a journey that took me to some very strange places … I’ve always hated running. I’ve tried several times in the past, even made it work for a week or two, then stopped. I hated the excess of pain, the minimal gain. I never experienced runner’s high, only runner’s low. I despised the weather, come rain or shine, and the fact I had to be out in it. But most of all I hated the plodding,
Nipple tape, pickle juice and dinosaurs: how I learned to love running, the unorthodox way - AOL (opens the original)
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I’ve always hated running. I’ve tried several times in the past, even made it work for a week or two, then stopped. I hated the excess of pain, the minimal gain. I never experienced runner’s high, only runner’s low. I despised the weather, come rain or shine, and the fact I had to be out in it. But most of all I hated the plodding, the tedium, the sheer mundanity of the run. Is that really how I’d choose to spend my one precious life? Then an old football injury returned, with a vengeance. Docto
A voyage of discovery: an idiot’s guide to reading The Odyssey - AOL (opens the original)
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The Odyssey was once all Greek to me. I struggled to keep up with the characters, the mass of heroes and villains, the swarms of sons and daughters. I found the Homeric formula – repeated stock phrases passed down from the oral tradition – confusing and tiring. The prose in my 1946 EV Rieu translation, revised by his son DCH Rieu, felt laboured and laborious. I have put the Odyssey down, several times, in the course of my life. But, like Sirens, difficult books tend to have a hold on us. The rec
A voyage of discovery: an idiotâs guide to reading The Odyssey (opens the original)
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Christopher Nolanâs film adaptation of the ancient Greek epic has sparked a new appetite for an old classic. Here are the translations, podcasts and audiobooks that make the Homeric world more approachable The Odyssey was once all Greek to me. I struggled to keep up with the characters, the mass of heroes and villains, the swarms of sons and daughters. I found the Homeric formula â repeated stock phrases passed down from the oral tradition â confusing and tiring. The prose in my 1946 EV Ri
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