Tri-ing Something New
Have you ever experienced the high of having just registered for a race? You know, when all you see before you are possibilities? You’ll be carried by the cheers of … Continue reading
I Am a Medical Miracle
I know, you’ve all been wondering. Where have you been? What have you been doing?? Are you dead??? I’m happy to report I’m not dead. It’s almost worse than that. … Continue reading
My Probably Controversial Opinion on the Cancellation of the 2012 NYC Marathon
If you run, follow running, or listen to news at all, by know you know that the sh*t hit the fan of the running world late this afternoon as city … Continue reading
Chicago 2012: The Non-Race Report
The 2012 Chicago Marathon was hands down the best marathon I ever ran. It wasn’t the first, or the fastest, or even the one that I had the most support … Continue reading
American Airlines to Chicago
I’m writing you now from an upper floor of the John Hancock Building, surrounded by pictures of my 4-year-old self, and bathing in the glow of a neon sculpture lamp. … Continue reading
StrengthsFinder 2.0
Seeing as this is a running blog, I don’t spend a whole lot of time talking about my day job. (Except that time they paid my entry for the Capitol … Continue reading
A Season of Change is Upon Us
I was having a good run there, blogging-wise. I wasn’t quite at pro-level posting frequency, but then again, no one’s paying me to do this. (Alas.) But, for a couple … Continue reading
Olympic Spirit and Olympic Egos
It’s the final day of the Olympics, and I’m already moving into a period of misty-eyed nostalgia. If you haven’t noticed, I’m a bit of an Olympics freak. I love … Continue reading
Time Trial Time
I know you’ve been on pins and needles all week, just wondering: How did Chris do in her 2-mile time trial?? Wait, what? You didn’t know I had a time trial … Continue reading
Dear Michael
I know, I know, the whole open letter style blog post is totally overused and cliched. I also know that I just veered away from running two posts ago, and … Continue reading