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Pain is Just French Bread (Ironman Wisconsin 2024 Recap)

As a triathlon novice, I competed in Ironman Wisconsin 2024. Here’s how it went.

Sep 16

Pain is Just French Bread (Ironman Wisconsin 2024 Recap)

Sep 16

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Pickle juice and the perfect race

I may have peaked at age 30

Jan 22, 2022

The author, a slim white woman of slightly above average height, running on a dirt trail on a sunny fall day. I’m wearing blue running shorts that look like cutoff denim pants, a printed t-shirt that looks like a man’s muscled chest, a running vest, gloves, hat, and sunglasses.

Jan 22, 2022

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Homeownership, a.k.a. The existential fear of water penetration

I’ve never been so terrified of water

Jan 15, 2022

Two photos, one of a worn hardwood floor behind a newer refrigerator, showing a hole cut into the drywall and, amazingly, no evidence of water damage. The second, an automatic ice maker from the same refrigerator.

Jan 15, 2022

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31 miles and 100 smiles

Warning: reading this might make you want to run farther than you ever have before.

Jul 3, 2019

31 miles and 100 smiles

Jul 3, 2019

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Tips for Surviving & Thriving in the Gig Economy

It’s all fun and games until someone owes you $30,000.

Feb 12, 2019

Tips for Surviving & Thriving in the Gig Economy

Feb 12, 2019

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Dive in, the water is intellectually stimulating

The cryptocurrency world needs your curiosity, your skepticism, and your optimism, no matter who you are

Oct 20, 2018

Dive in, the water is intellectually stimulating

Oct 20, 2018

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Are men allowed at women’s events?

If you’re a progressive male, and you’ve ever wondered if your presence was welcome at a women’s event, read this.

Jul 31, 2018

Are men allowed at women’s events?

Jul 31, 2018

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4 flaws in the way entrepreneurs think about blockchain

Blockchain is not as magical as you’ve been told

Jul 24, 2018

4 flaws in the way entrepreneurs think about blockchain

Jul 24, 2018

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If you're self-employed and you're thinking about hiring interns, read this first

8 lessons learned from offering my first internship as a freelancer

Jun 9, 2018

If you're self-employed and you're thinking about hiring interns, read this first

Jun 9, 2018

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You should get into blockchain because it's real life Calvinball

There are no rules and everything is a joke until it's real

Jun 1, 2018

You should get into blockchain because it's real life Calvinball

Jun 1, 2018

Olivia Barrow

Olivia Barrow

Achievement hoarder trying to chase dreams with wonder and gratitude. Also, SEO strategist & content creator at Olivia Barrow Communications.

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