On the day of the race, as I run those very streets, will I be able to fully enjoy this autumn in New York? Or will I be too preoccupied? I won't know until I actually start running. If there's one hard and fast rule about marathons, it's that.

“I tell you, Mr. Okada, a cold beer at the end of the day is the best thing life…”

“There was a small stand of trees nearby, and from it you could hear the mechani…”

“بدا العالم في الكتب أكثر حيوية من أي شيء في الخارج”

“This kind of thing doesn't seem to bother most people. Given the chance, people…”