Monthly Archives: September 2010
Down Hill from Here
I don’t know how or why, but I my body is hardly sore after my 20 mile run. I was more sore after 17 miles! I did concentrate really hard on my form this time, which I’m sure is a … Continue reading
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Twenty Miles
Skeptical Saturdays. That’s what they’ve become. I hoped to run 18 miles but knew there was a good chance I might not make it past 10. I decided I’d be thrilled with 18, happy with 16, satisfied with 12, and … Continue reading
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Ice, Heat, and Hope
After cutting a long run short and missing the next, I was ready for Saturday. I had to push past my 13.1 mile longest run. The marathon is, what feels like, just around the corner and I needed to put … Continue reading
The Coldest, Darkest Day in Winter
Last night was my first run with the team in a couple of weeks. Everyone else did tempo runs — a faster pace than what we do for our long runs. I knew that’d be too much for my first … Continue reading
Filed under injury, Revelations
Dun Dun Duuuun!
I am freaking out. A little. Maybe a lot. It doesn’t’ quiet look like a real freak out yet; I’m freaking out on mute, submerged in water, wrapped in a plastic bag. I haven’t run in over a week and that was … Continue reading
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You Are Going to Donate Because:
1) You or someone you love has or has had a blood cancer. You know that LLS has been a key player in making sure they had access to the best medicine and care to help them through their struggles. … Continue reading
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Back to the Future (or Stinky, Crappy, Cruddy)
You know how seasons often bring flashbacks to a time, a place, a feeling? Right now, this fall weather is a rushing flood of flashbacks: 5th grade when I was a flapper for Halloween, getting a care package of pumpkin … Continue reading
Exhibit A-L
I stopped into Sephora the other day because I had some time to spare before meeting up with someone around Union Square. I can’t remember the last time I spent money on make-up, not that I wear that much. I … Continue reading
Filed under investments, Revelations
