“Everything looks great! Keep doing what you are doing.” This was my Doctor’s evaluation during my last yearly wellness check … More
Tag: Ultra-Running
Pardon me, I Phunted!
“Congratulations! You have been selected from the waiting list for the following race and event. Phunt: 25K on 1/18/2020″ I … More
Livin’ on the Edge . . Er . . Middle
As a teenager, I remember spending hours immersed in the words of Ernest Hemingway, Robert Ruark, and Jack O’Connor. These … More
What Are They Doing?
It was January 19th. Instead of sitting at home preparing for an onslaught from Winter Storm Harper, I was driving … More
Memories: Past and Future
We rounded a bend in our little motorhome and crossed a small bridge over a nameless creek on a country … More
Back on the ‘Mill
After weeks of rehab from surgery, the day had finally come to begin running again. I stepped confidently on the … More
Making Triathlon Fun Again
As you are probably painfully aware, I am still recovering from surgery last fall. I have been able to begin … More
Looking Forward – the only way to go
Blogging is sometime an interesting challenge. There are times I feel obligated to produce “something”. Considering that it is December … More
Ahead of Schedule
The traffic on I-95 near the airport was at a crawl. We hadn’t moved a mile in 10 minutes. It … More
Winter is Here
“Snow day!” “It’s beautiful!” “I want just one big storm!” “Everything is so pretty and white!” Barf. We had our … More
Patience is a Virtue . . when can I go run?
Crunch, swish, crunch, swish. These were the sounds of the dry leaves on my front porch as I waded through … More
Remembering to Shower
One month ago I completed my last workout before surgery. It was a trainer ride in the garage. As always, … More