SARA BLASK

Hi peeps, anyone still using Tumblr these days? Real talk here. No? Okay, cool, you can find me on Medium and Twitter nowadays…

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My dear friend Steph Leonard, an ex-banker who left that world behind to immerse himself in languages and anthropological studies at Oxford, spent more than a year living among the Inuit in north...

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My mom sent me this awesome clipping about my dad, which appeared in the Houston Chronicle on December 22, 1967. 

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Nearly every morning before I skim through countless morning email newsletters – NYT top headlines, WSJ top headlines, Playbook, Re/Code, Quartz, etc etc etc – I check the corrections pages f...

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Ran from San Francisco to Sausalito today via this beautiful bridge. 10 mi.

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““We were in Santa Rosa for David and Louisa’s wedding and were getting ready in the hotel room when this bizarre OJ Simpson car chase came on. I somehow caught your hair in the curling iro...

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“As they considered whether they could wiretap Mr. Icahn, one of the people said, they learned that it could be hard to do so without him finding out—because he owned a stake in a telecommuni...

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Dawn patrol. Land’s End, San Francisco.

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No matter what you think about what unfolded last week at the Times, Jill Abramson’s commencement speech at Wake Forest today is a testament to her class – and her own resilience. 

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Surf watch on today’s run. Tourmaline Beach/San Diego. 7 mi.

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Happy Mother’s Day. Xo

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“Sarandipitous!” - Best word from my inbox today, courtesy of @thayerwalker. 

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The best part about training for a marathon is that pretty much every run is a personal record. Ocean Beach, SF (6 mi/63 min)

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Bright lights and baseball on tonight’s run.

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Scenes from a run: Outer Sunset, San Francisco. 4 miles/41 minutes.

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hot jams.

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“If you watch Brian Williams tonight you’ll see a wonderful little piece about the 1964 World’s Fair. In the last few weeks, they’ve been celebrating the 50th anniversary and the skeleton...

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“To run a marathon is to tempt fate, to wink and grin at death and whisper, “Catch me if you can.” Then we place one foot in front of the other roughly 40,000 times, and somehow the mundane...

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“It was inevitable: the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.” - Here’s to you, Gabriel Garcia Marquez. 

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“Jon Stewart and Colbert obviously adore each other. And Colbert has outpaced Stewart, but with grace. He really is perfect for the slot; it will be a race for viewership. Colbert sings and dan...

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