We Put Places In Our Words — And Words In Our Places

Tomorrow more than 30,000 runners, energized by 40 live bands and Elysian weather, will roll through San Diego in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon. Why are such long-distance runs called marathons? Because a little more than two-and-a-half millennia ago, in ancient Greece, a small band of 10,000 Athenians defeated a host of 100,000 Persians at […]