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I climbed on the rowing ergometer, and started to pull - losing myself in the rhythm of sweat and pain.
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We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was…
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Once one has attained a high level of success at any pursuit and especially an unorthodox pursuit like rowing, one develops a…
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Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport…
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The ergometer simulates the physical demands of rowing, packaging the pains with none of the amenities that make it worthwhile ...
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Although it takes a long warm-up for an eight to swing, on an erg such subtleties don't matter. For me the sound…
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[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they…
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Hundreds of feet above us, cars whisked by, oblivious to our drama. Up there were the shortcuts, the excuses, the world of…
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Being in shape was not my goal. My body was a tool to test the capabilities of my will.
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Once one is beyond a certain level of commitment to the sport, life begins to seem an allegory of rowing rather than…
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For two months after Christmas vacation we limped around campus with muscles too tigh and sore to walk properly, yet we had…
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As a competitor, winner or loser, one crosses the line into limbo. The adrenaline is gone, the anticipation is gone. The verdict…
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The fool is often oblivious of his own gaucherie.
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These are the only two situations possible, and you are in the sad situation. Everybody may know about you - who you…
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Theology asserts propositions that cannot be proven true; ideologues hold stoutly to a worldview despite being contradicted by what is generally accepted…
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When you are completely absorbed or caught up in something, you become oblivious to things around you, or to the passage of…
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Music can minister to minds diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and…
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The object of the novelist is to keep the reader entirely oblivious of the fact that the author exists - even of…
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I'll tell you, there were only a few games in my career where I was totally oblivious to everything around me, where…
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Be a balanced optimist. Nobody is suggesting that you become an oblivious Pollyanna, pretending that nothing bad can or ever will happen.…
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