Going the distance?
So. I’ve got this January marathon on the schedule. Hyped it up as kind of my last “Hurrah!” before strolling into the triathlon/racing sunset for the 2009 season. A fun day-in-the-sun trip to warm weather …
My Christmas List
For those of you who want to start shopping for your friendly, neighborhood blogger, here are some ideas to get you started: What I Want For Christmas… The Top 10 List… The ability to shut …
Kids…
Now that I’m in the house by myself again, it just seems way too quiet around here… I was thinking a kid might be a possible solution? This is Fehona. And she’s currently looking …
Too many words
It’s started: my seasonal “I’m ready to de-packrat the house!” mood. Seems like every fall I get the urge to clean closets and unload “stuff”. Usually though, this is a quickly passing mood. Maybe …
Running Scared
Switching gears… I’m going headlong into marathon training for the next few months. Before this, I was intent on the half marathon up in Wisconsin (by the way, Half Marathon? November? Wisconsin??… what was I …
Evil incarnate, thy name is Facebook
I’ve heard the stories: people join Facebook and then it’s as if they’re lives are sucked into this online vortex where bedtimes and jobs don’t exist. And I laughed a little at these people… I …
Things I Can’t Wait To Do…
… with my new triathlon-training-not-taking-up-my-entire-life existence… ** Take more pictures. I used to be big into photography… and then when I broke my arm 5.5 years ago, I spent a year not even being …
Now what?: New Directions
If we don’t change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going. –Chinese proverb I’ve decided to change my destination; once my January marathon is in the books, I’m …
Now what?
And… the end of the triathlon season. Now what? Free time. Hmmmm. Such a strange concept. What – you mean I don’t have to fit in 8-12 hours of training this week? I don’t have to …
Top 10 things I’ve learned this summer
Let’s review, shall we? 55 degree water isn’t as cold as you might think it is. And, conversely, it’s EVERY BIT as cold as you think it is. Thank god for neoprene! It’s always windy …