![]() ![]() A colleague recently asked whether I was interested in joining her harriers club, and as I analyzed what turned me off about the prospect I realized that what makes running my favorite activity is that it’s completely solitary. I’m a fairly committed middle-distance runner, always training for the next 10K or half-marathon. Which brings me to that essential distinction: sports we love to watch vs. ![]() Just recently I found myself taking a couple of swings at a golf course here in Johannesburg, and with a cloudless blue sky and incredible highveld vistas I suddenly understood why so many people love to play. I always groan when golf is the sport du jour on the gym TV screens…yet I don’t mind playing a bit of mini-golf or even hitting a few balls at a driving range. Angel enjoys a performance-reducing drug. ![]()
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