Clothes

What Not to Wear: August 31st Running Edition

August 31, 2011

Today I went out for a run despite kind of needing a day off (oh, stop, I’ll take a day off tomorrow…even though I won’t like it) and before I ran I stopped at the car place to have someone replace my headlight. I found that a little irritating because I can replace a bulb [...]

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The Problem of Happiness

March 29, 2011

Side note: I’m usually of the opinion that bloggers shouldn’t apologize for not posting and instead just post more regularly, but I just want to say I’M SORRY for being such a slacker lately. Whenever I go home this beloved project of mine tends to fall to the wayside! But I’m back. Never fear. Today [...]

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Review: Nike Women’s Pro Combat Shirts

March 10, 2011

Today after Martial Arts: Part I, I went to Dick’s Sporting Goods to browse around for a running shirt. I found an Under Armour heat gear compression shirt (long-sleeved). It’s lightweight (much more so than my ColdGear stuff) and should work nicely for racing, an activity during which I have a tendency to overheat. I [...]

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Things I’ve Learned in Physical Therapy So Far

January 25, 2011

I’ve spent a total of two hours in physical therapy for my leg, but I’ve already been very enlightened. 1. I thought I had strong legs. I was wrong. As it turns out, I only have strong legs for one direction of movement, and that direction is forward. Being able to run fast hasn’t made [...]

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Little Known Fact…

January 13, 2011

Sometimes I wake up very early to go to the twice-yearly Playmakers Sidewalk Sale Event. I spend an hour shopping, drive for another forty minutes to go back and pay with gift cards I forgot about in my initial excitement, make a “quick” stop at the library that ends up taking 50 minutes and leave [...]

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The Capital City River Run Half Marathon!

October 1, 2010

I have waited all week to tell all of you about the Capital City River Run because I really felt that this story needs pictures. As you’ll soon see, the pictures that I envisioned are not quite the same as the ones actually taken at the event, but that’s the nature of race photos. Sunday [...]

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