June 18, 2011
Posted by: Jae-Ha Kim
Category: Go Away With..., Interviews
Tags: Al Pacino, Argentina, Bimini, Cuba, Diana Nyad, Florida, Indian Ocean, Lake Forest College, long distance swimming, Manhattan, Patagonia
Diana Nyad is back in the news. In the next few weeks, the swimming legend is going to attempt a 103-mile swim from Cuba to Florida — a feat she failed to accomplish in 1978 when she was in her late 20s. When Nyad turned 60, she began thinking about the swim that eluded her.
October 6, 2009
Posted by: Jae-Ha Kim
Category: Go Away With..., Interviews
Tags: Cape Cod, China, Italy, Manhattan, Napa Valley, New Zealand, Peter King, Sports Illustrated, Tuscany
Sports Illustrated writer Peter King knows his football. The winner of this year’s Dick McCann Memorial Award for his coverage of the game, King has written a new book — Sports Illustrated: Monday Morning Quarterback: A Fully Caffeinated Guide to Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the NFL, which will be in stores Oct. 13. The 52-year-old Boston resident includes his list of all-time favorite players in the book. But here, King tells us about some of his favorite places to travel.
