<![CDATA[INLANDER - The pacific northwest - Bloomsday 2010]]> http://www.inlander.com/spokane/articles.sec-80-1-bloomsday-2010.html <![CDATA[Numbers Race]]> In last year’s souvenir results booklet, we noted an interesting trend among Bloomsday’s historical statistics. The number of finishers increased every single year through 1988 — ris]]> <![CDATA[Like Running Barefoot]]> Running barefoot is like backyard nudism: It’s definitely not for all seasons, and the neighbors are going to stare. Still, the latest curiosity in running involves doffing your shoes altoget]]> <![CDATA[Downtown Frolicking 101]]> Alcohol, exercise, commemorative T-shirt: Spokane hasn’t seen a winning combination like that since Calvary, Santangelo and Frahm. Enter the Booze Day Marathon Pub Run — a mock race for]]> <![CDATA[Bloomsday Forecasting]]> ]]> <![CDATA[Your Own Personal Paparazzi]]> Drunk on the haze of heat and sweat and wheezing and lactic acid, muffled by the swarm of the shuffling crowd beside him, you don’t notice the click-click of the camera taking your picture. ]]> <![CDATA[This is a story from 2005]]>