Ever notice how when you don’t have time things just popping up and grab your attention? There are a couple websites I check for races, one is MarathonGuide.com. Most (but not all) marathons also have half marathons as well so a couple times a year I check this site to see what is coming up. […]
I know, I know I should have hung this on the wall before I took the picture. Sadly, I have to paint first and that isn’t getting done until March at the earliest and I already felt like enough of a blog slacker. This is my running medal collection from Feb 2009 (Surf City Half […]
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the Bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”– Mark Twain I remember reading that quote on a poster in my 9th […]
Good news: I came in second in my age group today for my half marathon Bad news: They missed the second digit on my age and put me in as age 3 Really bad news: I can’t even come in first in the 1-8 age division.
I’ve seen two quotes recently that I thought were pretty cool. First: “It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.” – Confucius and another: “Sometimes your only available transportation is a leap of faith.” Margaret Shepard I finished three half marathons in 2009. That was 39.3 race miles […]
Hello party people! Well, it’s that time of year again. The one where we all swear we will never eat fast food or sweets ever again, pledge to run 10 miles a day and end up at the nearest drive thru 20 minutes later. How about we all just save each other some guilt and […]
If you happen to have a Droid or an iPhone then you need to go to the app store/ market and download an app called RunKeeper Pro. ASAP! Please note there are two kinds. 1) Runkeeper. 2) Runkeeper Pro. You want the Pro which usually costs $9.99 but is free for the moment. Regular Runkeeper […]