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August 24, 2012

Photo with Levar Burton and More!

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Totally not related to running at all, but I wanted to share this photo. Today I went to Fan Expo in Toronto with my friends Mei Ling Chen and Norman Goh. While there, we took a picture with Levar Burton! I remember him best as Geordi La Forge on the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation. He was the Chief Engineer on the U.S.S. Enterprise (NCC-1701-D). I think the character he portrayed helped shape my decision to become an engineer myself. It was a real honour to meet him and take a picture with him.   Of course, I[…continue reading]



July 20, 2012

Blog Name?

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I have decided that this blog should have a name. This blog used to be called “Not Running Away” but I got rid of that because I didn’t like starting the title with a negation. I still plan to call it paulradcliffe.me, but I think the blog needs some sort of subtitle.   There are a lot of cleverly named blogs I follow like ChatterRunGirl, Running With Spatulas, Breaking My Runners In, I’ve Always Been A Joiner and Barefoot Journey, just to name a few. You can see my full blogroll on the links tab of my site. The term Runnerd came to mind, but I did[…continue reading]



July 4, 2012

Hero Story

by pyrad
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I certainly don’t consider myself a hero of any sort, but the Trillium Health Centre Foundation just posted a bit on my Mississauga Half-Marathon fundraising campaign. I’m in their Hero Gallery. Paul doesn’t need a superhero cape to prove that he is an everyday hero. But the cape fit, so he ran with it in support of Trillium Health Centre Foundation at the Mississauga Marathon. Paul has participated in many running events across the city, and this year he decided to run the Mississauga Marathon in support of Trillium Health Centre Foundation. His goal was to raise $500, but thanks to his[…continue reading]