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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...remember back to the early 1970s when my dad came home one day carrying a pair of red shoes with a white swoosh on the side. Nothing unusual there, I thought...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running: Still Crazy | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...look at the bottom," my dad said. "It looks like a waffle...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running: Still Crazy | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

About two years later, my dad came home with another new pair of shoes. These also had waffles, only this time they were blue with a yellow swoosh and he called them his "boat shoes...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running: Still Crazy | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...years that followed, my dad and I witnessed the arrival of big waffles, little waffles, air-filled soles, shoes with extra arch support, shoes with no support whatsoever, and every other conceivable form of footwear...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running: Still Crazy | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

...went home that night and showed my dad my purchase. "Look, Dad. It's just like wearing slippers...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Running: Still Crazy | 10/5/1985 | See Source »

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