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All Kinds Of Ugly!

This was the subject to an email I received from my running partner/best friend about our 16 miler on 2/27/2011. I laughed but was very nervous! I knew we were doing a trail run and I knew it was going to be tough but, I was afraid of just how tough it was really going … Continue reading

Frigid Sunday Morning

I woke up without a headache for the first time in three days. Excedrin Migraine is no longer my friend these days because I kicked that headache’s ass! It was COLD Sunday morning! I met up with my friend ‘L’ for a 14 miler at Howarth park at 7 AM. My car read that it … Continue reading

Kicking Butt and Taking Names!

Yesterdays marathon training called for a 3 miler. I remember when a 3 miler seemed impossible last year. Seriously! Last year getting once around the track, without the I’ve-been-hit-by-a-truck feeling, was HARD! Now I’m kicking butt and taking names. I ended up running 3.88 miles in 33:22. My pace was 8:51. I’m trying to improve … Continue reading

Because I Can

Yesterday, by the end of the work day, my mind was ready to move my legs but my body was objecting to the notion of a run. I dislike it when the mind and body are not in sync. I went to the gym to do my run and I decided to focus on time … Continue reading

Yesterdays Run

Yesterdays run was great! It was awesome for what it was that is; the dreaded treadmill. The gym I went to only had 6 operating treadmills and they were all taken. Seriously? I understand everyone is there to do the same thing, get fit, get into to shape and do so hassle free; for the … Continue reading