The Open Run
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The Open Run | My Daddy Tools
“Consistency is boring.” I was ear hustling a convo at the airport and heard this in response to a statement regarding LeBron James’ career statistical steadiness on the eve of…
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The Open Run | You Against The World
Riding the subway in Toronto not long ago, a young Asian kid offered to buy the shoes off of my feet. Mind you, these were not your average everyday kicks!…
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The Open Run | Reptile Dysfunction
As you approach certain points in your Life, occasionally things that worked at optimal level no longer function in the same way. Having turned the page on another chapter in…
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The Open Run | Guaranteed
The NBA Playoffs get me open. Someone told me I was happy because Spring has Sprung, but… It’s just that time of year. I will probably be this way for…
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The Open Run | A Clockwork Orange
Strange how things can happen right in front of you when you walk around with your eyes wide shut. My nephew, Dominican Pete, who as it seems, from the time…
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#TheOpenRun Presents The First Annual World Famous #DoWork Awards
Welcome to the First Annual World Famous #DoWork Awards, presented by the Habitual Line Stepping Animal with the Verbs and Nouns, #TheOpenRun’s Will ‘Wall $t.’ Strickland, and the good folks…
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The Open Run | A Love Supreme
It rained pretty heavy this past Tuesday. All day… I sat, in a partially melancholy state, wondering on what exactly I would write this week as I plan to pass…
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The Open Run | The Disease Of More
The late, great Detroit Pistons head coach Chuck Daly once asked his team if they could deal with prosperity in a huddle during their third consecutive trip to the Finals;…
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The Open Run | Brothers
As the NBA’s regular season winds down, Born Day Season starts to ramp up in my family like the pre-Christmas playoffs. In short: March is full of family birthdays for…
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