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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 is either comforting…

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I climbed on the rowing ergometer, and started to pull - losing myself in the rhythm of sweat and pain.
We shook hands. For a moment our eyes met - which I found surprisingly destabilizing. Then we pulled back and there was…
Once one has attained a high level of success at any pursuit and especially an unorthodox pursuit like rowing, one develops a…
Those of us who stayed were younger, more tractable. Less sure of ourselves socially and intellectually, we gave ourselves to the sport…
The ergometer simulates the physical demands of rowing, packaging the pains with none of the amenities that make it worthwhile ...
Although it takes a long warm-up for an eight to swing, on an erg such subtleties don't matter. For me the sound…
[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they…
Hundreds of feet above us, cars whisked by, oblivious to our drama. Up there were the shortcuts, the excuses, the world of…
Being in shape was not my goal. My body was a tool to test the capabilities of my will.
Once one is beyond a certain level of commitment to the sport, life begins to seem an allegory of rowing rather than…
For two months after Christmas vacation we limped around campus with muscles too tigh and sore to walk properly, yet we had…
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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Sentence first, verdict afterwards. — Lewis Carroll
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Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same… — Thomas Adams
Never deny a diagnosis, but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it. — Norman Cousins
[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to… — J I Packer
I have never done anything 'useful'. No discovery of mine has made, or is likely to make, directly or indirectly, for good… — G. H. Hardy
On the issue of evolution, the verdict is still out on how God created the Earth. — George W. Bush
The church at the time was much more faithful to reason than Galileo himself, and also took into consideration the ethical and… — Paul Feyerabend

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