Way back when I was first getting serious about running, around 2010 or so, I had some issues. My feet…
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Not a Snow Day
For just a short while yesterday, snow fell. It was beautiful. Big, fat, white flakes drifting down to gently blanket…
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I’ve already got my big trips planned for next summer. Ambrose and I will be going back to the Olympic…
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Sixty-eight years ago yesterday, my mother was born. One year ago tomorrow, she died. There is still so much that…
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Last week, I managed to get to CrossFit every weekday, got 3 runs in totally 10 miles and commuted by…
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My body is actually doing really well right now. I’ve gone several nights without using a sleep aid beyond melatonin.…
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How do you start (or restart) an exercise program? I’ve not been doing as much as I could since the…
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I went ahead and finished my spoof song for trail work. The song on which it’s based, Wishin’ and Hopin’…
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November is not off to a great start for me, fitness wise. I’ve got a head cold that just wants…
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My writing is moving along nicely. I started out with a 500 words per day requirement to just get me…
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