Author Archives: Marshall Ramsey

A few notes on a cloudy Thursday

Mitt Romney was here a couple of days ago to vacuum up a little donor cash. Kevin Costner was here last night singing with his band Modern West (kudos to Arden Barnett for getting Costner here). Batman will be here … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit Blog: Fatigue

I ran with my ol’ running buddy this morning. His name?  Fatigue. I tried to outrun it — but it birddogged me. It matched me, step for step, mile for mile.  But I kept running and muttering my new manta: Your … Continue reading

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Thursday Free-For-All

Good morning! What’s up? Besides the humidity, of course.

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The Station

A familiar fixture on one of Jackson’s busiest intersections will soon be no more. The full-service Texaco station on the corner of Woodrow Wilson and State Street is loosing its lease and will be forced to close. Millsaps College, which … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit Blog: What your mind believes

Goal Weight: 195 lbs. I’m a firm believer in what some people call “God moments.” Those moments of destiny when someone or something gives you a little nudge in another direction.  Sometimes they can be large, like a diagnosis of … Continue reading

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Wednesday Free-For-All

Good morning! What’s up!  Wanted to sleep this morning. Am running instead. The body achieves what the mind believes.

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Tuesday Free-For-All

Good morning! What’s up?

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Thrivers

Over the past year and a half, I’ve met several people who have succeeded against bone-crushing odds. They’ve made the sweetest lemonade out life’s nastiest lemons.  They inspire and seem to have an abundance of strength and courage. I like … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit Blog: Potpourri

Goal weight: 195 lbs. This morning’s weight: 200 lbs. A few random thoughts about exercise and my recent run: I didn’t run this morning.  No, I ran last night. Why?  Simple, so I could sleep a few extra minutes.  And … Continue reading

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Monday Free-For-All

We’re at the top of the hill, let the roller coaster start going!

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