Former Action Guy

2011 turned out to be a good year. Many races were run,money was raised for charity,emergency medicine was performed. Athletics were officia...

Hey it is a two fer Thursday. I was recently contacted by a student at UC Santa Barbara named Evan Thomas. Evan is working on a few online ...

n  Ok in what I have officially named The 2nd Annual By the Numbers Post, I now regale you with...numbers   Officiating by the numbers Foot...

Ever since our administration announced the end of the war in Iraq I have not been sure how I feel. As I have talked about a few times on t...

Standing on the ramp of the CASA 212 aircraft I couldn’t see anything but the red glow of the jump lights on the ceiling and the full moon ...

Where I come from the sport of Wrestling is as popular as any other with possibly the exception of Football. The average wrestling fan in t...

So once again I laced up my running shoes for my monthly race. The month of November it has become tradition for me to run the Return of t...

I hate goats, I think they are nasty, foul smelling little hairy quadrupeds. However in a lot of places I frequented when I was in the milit...

So I was out for a run today and much to my surprise I came across our local faction of the "occupy" movement. It was a pathetic ...

The Soaring Wings Half Marathon is held in Conway Arkansas to benefit the Soaring Wings Ranch childrens home. The cool thing about this ev...

I had been wanting to run this race for a few years but my schedule just never seemed to work out. It is a unique race for the area as it is...

This post has been a long time in coming. I took the Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate course  from October  2010 to March 2011.  On...

Tomorrow is my Wife's Birthday. She is the best. I think I said it all last year in this post. http://mikemac356.blogspot.com/2010/10/ma...

So last year I ran this Marathon and wrote about it here:  http://mikemac356.blogspot.com/2010/09/quad-cities-marathon-2010.html  . This yea...