Are you a current paid-up member of VCTC?

Yes & I'm all paid up!

How Long have you been a VCTC member, not counting just the website?

Since 1986 (23 years!)

Where are you from originally?

Tangier, Morocco

Where do you live now?

Greenwich, CT

Relationship Status?

Married

Do you have any children?

One (with one more on the way this week!)

What's your favorite running shoe?

Adidas SL-72 (as in 1972)/9.5

What do you do? What's your profession, what do you do all day?

NYC govt analyst; freelance writer, obstreperous political commentator

Hobbies?

Picking fights with MD Mahesh Patel
Chicago Cubs baseball fan (as much fun and about as fruitful as above hobby)

Pet Peeve?

People who say they find politics "boring."

Running PR's List them Here from 100meters to 100miles!

400M (too slow to reveal!)
800M (2:09)
Mile (4:36)
3,000 Meters (9:04)
5K (15:43)
8K (25:21)
5 Mile (25:37
Half Marathon (1:09:33)
20 Mile (1:51:03)
Marathon (2:38:30)

How did you get into running?

Too slow footed for soccer; too pencil thin for football

Year's you've been running?

38 years (ouch!)

What's your favorite race(s)?

Cook Your Buns 3 Miler in Greenwich

Most memorable performance(s) and why?

Running 10:01 for the 2 Mile in my senior year HS, and realizing I'm going to do whatever it takes to finally get under. Took me 7 more years, but I finally did it!

Running hero's?

Fritz Mueller, Frank Handelman, Eamonn Downey, Ken Rolston!

Why do you run?

The power of addiction.

What do you consider yourself, The Tortoise, or The Hare?

Next Question please

Future goals?

Fortifying basic fitness in 2009; knocking off a few seconds or more, if possible, at the 5K distance!

Any last words? Suggestions to the club admin?

Nice website; keep the good work flowing!