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Rowing is an absurdly simple sport. I can easily guide a beginner throught the right technical motions. The difficulty arises when the beginner attempts to…

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Pain? Yes, of course. Racing without pain is not racing. But the pleasure of being ahead outweighed the pain a million times…
I've always thought that Boathouse Row looked best at night, when hundreds of electric lights outline the shape of each building, truning…
One of the unique aspects of rowing is that novices strive to perfect the same motions as Olympic contenders. Few other sports…
Big guys like you and me aren't allowed to whine.
The last great unknown, in terms of physiological training, is the optimum length of a piece. Is three minutes enough? Is ten…
White Hot Concentration is the unappreciated fruit of hard ligting, especially squats. When your in the squat rack, with a serious amount…
Every student of physics knows the axiom 'nature abhors a vacuum.' A little known corollary is that 'rowing coaches detest sending their…
Coach's Rule: never admit a lack of experience or knowledge. Carry on at all times as though you've guided a hundred champion…
Picasso spent hundereds of hours carefully planning his masterpieces. The sketchbooks were filled with ideas, bits and pieces, test runs, none of…
Unless you've also had some experience dragging around a boat trailer, [topping off the gas tank] may not sound important. But trailer…
The window of X Factor opportunity opens up in the closing seconds of a race-you might be sprinting at the time or…
The toughest part of the whole damn sport is the X Factor. To me, the X factor is your soul. It's your…

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It is most absurdly said, in popular language, of any man, that he is disguised in liquor; for, on the contrary, most… — Thomas de Quincey
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It appears to me that those who rely simply on the weight of authority to prove any assertion, without searching out the… — Unknown Author
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Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity. — Julio Cortazar
I'd like to vote for the candidate similar to the one the Right absurdly claims Obama is. — Glenn Greenwald
The role of Ronald Reagan had been deliberately diminished; the role of the Europeans, who, with the exception of Helmet Kohl, were… — Margaret Thatcher
To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred — Tina Brown
QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to… — Ambrose Bierce
Brutes find out where their talents lie; A bear will not attempt to fly, A foundered horse will oft debate Before he… — Jonathan Swift
Astronomy leads us to a unique event, a universe which was created out of nothing, and delicately balanced to provide exactly the… — Arno Allan Penzias
Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful. — Andy Hobsbawm

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