Monthly Archives: December 2007

Winter Solstice

I hate that it gets dark so early in the winter. Yesterday was Winter Solstice in my hemisphere. It’s a sweet sad day in that the sun will set a bit later every day, but that we still have about … Continue reading

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Did you go running?

A couple of people have mentioned to me that I said I was going to go running on Monday, but then posted that I went to the gym. They were curious if I had not run because of my hip … Continue reading

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NOVA Marathon

I got this link via Eric and I thought it was worth a share. Very inspirational.

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Training Log 12.17.07

I have been continuing to work out, but I haven’t posted much since it wasn’t running. However, since I am injured and trying to maintain my weight and my fitness, I thought it would be a good idea to get … Continue reading

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Getting better

My hip is slowly but surely getting better. When I take the ibuprofen now I have no pain at all. Without the ibuprofen it doesn’t hurt too much. If I hadn’t just been off and in pain, I am not … Continue reading

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Well, I wouldn’t say I am the smartest person you ever met.

I went to the gym tonight to…well, work out of course. And I felt so good I thought I might try a couple of strides on the treadmill. And while that didn’t really work out and I only ran .03 … Continue reading

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Cowboy

Let’s see, what did I want to talk about? … Hmmm. Oh yes, I recall. MY HIP. :) The hip. On the upside, I think skipping the Jingle Bell Run was the smartest thing I have ever done with regards … Continue reading

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Smoking

I worked from 8 am Thursday until around 2 pm Friday. I was, and still am to a degree, exhausted. In the wee hours of Friday morning I was looking out the window of the office at the cold snowy … Continue reading

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Where am I these days

I asked myself that last night at the gym. I feel like I have lost my identity as a runner entirely. My hip still hurts. So much so, that I have decided to bag the race on Sunday. I am … Continue reading

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Meathead

I am officially a card carrying member of a gym. I joined up Saturday morning at the Harrisburg location. I hit the bike for 1 hour to burn off 7 days of built up aggression and frustration. After that I … Continue reading

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