Through The Streets Where They Stopped Pasting Posters
Runner's Tribe Through The Streets Where They Stopped Pasting Posters THURSDAY MARCH 19, 2020 – 10km recovery run. I approach a floodlit MCG which is fully aglow, revealing such a spectacle of electric brilliance that it sucks all the light from the night’s stars, from the CBD skyline, and from the Punt Road traffic lights, before blasting it back up into the ether as a single luminous bulb. Save for three patrolling policemen and myself, no other soul roams the vast concrete concourse. Conditioned to the screech of the umpire’s whistle and the rumble-roar of one hundr...