Chris Murrin
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Master of Fine Arts, Bachelor of ArtsInterests
Comics, comic books, superheroes, marvel, DC, cartoons, writing, music, hockey, baseball, film, movies, editing, Phillies, Flyers, Eagles, Dodgers, Padres, Kings, graphic novels, New York City, Ocean City, Jersey Shore, roller derby, sports, literatureFavorites
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82 Inspirational Miles: My Favorite Sports Memory of 2011Diana Nyad's attempts to swim the 103 miles from Cuba to Florida were the most inspirational and my favorite sports memory of 2011.Also published on:
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Roar, Lion, Roar: My Time at Columbia UniversitySome memories of my time at Columbia University, and how the school affected my career path. -
Taking a surfing lesson in Los AngelesInformation about several surfing schools in the Los Angeles area. -
SilkA haiku about beauty and danger -
6 X 9 = 42: My Favorite AuthorAn overview of the career of writer Douglas Adams, including his work in radio, tv, film, novels, and video games. -
Captain America: The First Avenger - A Beginner's GuideSuggestions of some starting points for new fans to read comics featuring Captain America. -
Red, White and Let's Go Blue: Fourth of July at Dodger StadiumA guide to one of the best fireworks displays in Southern California-at Dodger Stadium
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The Unpredictable Donald Barthelme, My Favorite Short Story AuthorHow I came to appreciate the work of author Donald Barthelme, inspired, of all things, by MTV. -
Surf, Sea, and Ska: My Top 10 Albums for SummerTen albums that I listen to most frequently during the summer months. -
An intentional walk: My Father's Day baseball memoryA story of the memorable game my father and I didn't quite see. -
X-Men: First Class - a Beginner's GuideA guide to X-Men: First Class comics and other related X-men books for fans of the film who want to try reading comic books. -
Green Lantern: A Beginner's GuideFans of the Green Lantern movie may not know where to begin reading the exploits of Hal Jordan and the Corps. Here are some suggestions for starting points. -
How safe is Dodger Stadium? A fan's perspectiveA fan's perspective on the safety of seeing a game at Dodger Stadium. -
The Mighty Thor: A Beginner's GuideA beginner's guide to Thor comics, including suggestions for starting points and advice on where to find Thor comics in your area. -
Best batting cages in the San Fernando Valley: Swing for the fencesAn overview of the best batting cages and baseball facilities in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. -
Black and WhiteA father and son stop for what turns out to be an extremely emotional snack. -
Cool Books to Beat the HeatA few selections from my summer reading list, including Echoes, Heat Rising, and Inifinte Jest -
Farmers' Markets in Los AngelesAn article spotlighting a few of the numerous Farmers' Markets in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.
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Three Days in Vernon, FloridaMy interest having been piqued by the Errol Morris documentary of the same name, I traveled through Vernon, Florida on several occasions and met some interesting people.
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Starting OverA Shakespearean sonnet about a couple in financial and emotional crisis.
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The Say Hey Kid, the Athlete I Most Want to MeetNo athlete better represents his sport and athletics overall than Willie Mays.
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Fender BenderA young woman tries to explain why a car accident is actually her sisters fault.
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Lions and Tigers and Rejection Letters, Oh My!A story of disappointment and triumph in the college application process.
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Pete Rose Delivers: The Best Sports Treasure I OwnI value my autographed Pete Rose baseball, but the story of how I acquired it is the real treasure.
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Miserable BeachA funny tale of near-death on the Jersey Shore.