Comments on: 2007 Marine Corps Marathon on wheels http://purplemotes.net/2007/10/28/2007-marine-corps-marathon-on-wheels/ a journal of whimsy and hope Mon, 07 May 2012 22:01:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Ruth http://purplemotes.net/2007/10/28/2007-marine-corps-marathon-on-wheels/#comment-1157 Ruth Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:39:08 +0000 http://purplemotes.net/2007/10/28/2007-marine-corps-marathon-on-wheels/#comment-1157 Congrats to the winners - and all those who participated in the race! I also want to thank everyone for their service to our country. That clip of David Swopes really shows the moments that go into wheelchair sports. Sometimes it's easy to forget the training and experience these folks put in when you see them sailing by and winning, but this clip is a reminder of what it takes to beat records. Congrats to the winners – and all those who participated in the race! I also want to thank everyone for their service to our country.

That clip of David Swopes really shows the moments that go into wheelchair sports. Sometimes it’s easy to forget the training and experience these folks put in when you see them sailing by and winning, but this clip is a reminder of what it takes to beat records.

]]> By: The Topiary Cow http://purplemotes.net/2007/10/28/2007-marine-corps-marathon-on-wheels/#comment-1156 The Topiary Cow Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:38:06 +0000 http://purplemotes.net/2007/10/28/2007-marine-corps-marathon-on-wheels/#comment-1156 Speaking of marathons and such... Just fyi, there ARE Cows here. And we DO fly. We also have taillights. We did not, however, win the Marine Corps Marathon on Wheels. We enter the four-hoofmen of the apocalypse division, to be next weekend. Moo! Speaking of marathons and such…

Just fyi, there ARE Cows here. And we DO fly. We also have taillights.

We did not, however, win the Marine Corps Marathon on Wheels. We enter the four-hoofmen of the apocalypse division, to be next weekend.

Moo!

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