Monthly Archives: June 2012

Pictures from Beijing

Allow me to explain the Beijing Bikini: The Beijing bikini is a Peace Corps coined term for when Chinese males pull their shirts up over their stomachs in order to cool off.  The Beijing bikini usually makes appearances after large … Continue reading

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Race Report: The Great Wall Marathon…True Grit

Last October I registered for my first marathon, The Great Wall Marathon.  It was a rather impulsive decision.  The race was seven months away.  I figured I could put off training and the realization of what I had signed up … Continue reading

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