2010 Marathon Schedule
- Uno Lashing
- Dropped Jan 25th, 2010 by Ted Murphy in health, inspiration
Last year was my first year ever running a marathon. I started off pretty slow but managed to complete 5 full marathons through the year without stopping once during any of them. My best time was 4h 07m 58s in Atlanta on Thanksgiving day, with times for every race coming in under 4h 20m. I [...]
Peace for Haiti
- 6 Lashings
- Dropped Jan 24th, 2010 by Ted Murphy in charity
I have been overwhelmed by the support for earthquake victims in Haiti. The country has been torn apart by the disaster, but the world is coming to their aid. From concerts and telethons to text messages and twitter campaigns these past few weeks have been a testament to our global humanity. I am especially proud [...]
Taco Murphy
- 7 Lashings
- Dropped Jan 8th, 2010 by Ted Murphy in gear, life
I had a dream last night that included domesticated miniature camels (bonzo size), Gary Coleman, a flying hot dog cart and my unborn son. While I was impressed that the camels could use the toilet and Gary Coleman was taller in person, I woke up most excited about my unborn son. No, I am not [...]
Twitter Birthday Cake
- 9 Lashings
- Dropped Dec 14th, 2009 by Ted Murphy in social media
Earlier this year I posted a downloadable Twitter T-Shirt design on this blog. Variations of the design have popped up all over the place, including shirts from Shaw Collins, Laurie Pooh and Naoma Doriguzzi. It’s been awesome to see people using the file I provided, it took off way more than I expected. I thought [...]
Paging Dr. Hypocrite
- 17 Lashings
- Dropped Nov 29th, 2009 by Ted Murphy in social media
Earlier today Pete Cashmore from Mashable did a post called “Twitter Ads are Evil”. The root of Pete’s argument is that paid endorsements destroy trust. While I personally like Pete I have to say he is completely off base on this one. Paid endorsements are a multi-billion dollar industry that includes the worlds biggest brands [...]
