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Category Archives: Stuff that would only happen to me
Running errands with the Amish
My Friend Kristin is the type of person who will make friends with anyone. If you ever attend a party at her home, this fact will be evident. You’ll meet people from every background ranging from a Jewish attorney who … Continue reading
Gravity likes me. It really likes me.
At least once every training season I have an epic fall. A situation where I am happily running along and the next second I am face-planting in to the asphalt. Saturday was epic fall day. I started my run a … Continue reading
Taming the health care beast
I normally try to keep my day job stuff separate from this blog. But the other day I had an “it would only happen to me” moment that was too good not to share. For those who don’t know, I … Continue reading
Different, but not bad
Just like the week leading up to vacation, this week following vacation was pretty busy, leaving little time for blogging. But it’s finally Saturday and I have time to catch my breath and reflect on the vacation that wasn’t meant … Continue reading
At least the trailer is secure
Monday night we made it up to Indian Trails in Pardeeville to start the camping portion of our vacation. And, less than 12 hours into our trip I already had a story to file in the “Stuff that would only … Continue reading
Mixing things up and setting new records
Six weeks to go until race day (three weeks to taper time!) This was a pull back week for marathon training, meaning that instead of increasing my long run mileage from the 15 I did the week prior, I pulled … Continue reading
15-mile running pardee
Marathon: t-minus seven weeks I didn’t have high expectations for my long run last weekend. I was scheduled for a 15-miler, and had missed two of my three short runs during the week. So I had run a total of … Continue reading
First lakefront run of the season
I really wanted my first lakefront run of the season to be fabulous. It was, after all, a perfect day of unseasonably warm temperatures that created an ideal running situation. The run wasn’t bad – it ended on a good … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, Fitness, Running, Stuff that would only happen to me, Uncategorized
Tagged Chicago, Running in Chicago, Spring in Chicago
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You can’t out-crazy Vegas crazy
When you live in or near the city and take public transportation, it’s not uncommon to encounter the occasional crazy person. You know the type: they shout crazy, nonsensical stuff to no one in particular or dance around to the … Continue reading
Posted in Running, Stuff that would only happen to me, Uncategorized
Tagged Las Vegas, running in Las Vegas
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