Confessions

Thank Goodness for These Things: Feb. 1, 2012

February 1, 2012

1. My friends and family, who (usually) assure me that I’m not as much of an idiot as I sometimes think I am. 2. My mom and her new job, which lets her travel down to Lansing. 3. Getting to run with my mom yesterday and again later today. 4. It was 50 degrees out [...]

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Hopes, Rising

September 24, 2010

After the disaster that was my run on Wednesday after work (I made it 20 minutes; my shins were stinging; my stupid leg had sharp pains) I did what I usually do: I blamed my equipment. I have this great habit of looking for possible causes instead of just seeing the obvious. I quickly determined [...]

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The Best Laid Plans

July 22, 2010

At some point between finishing my mid-week long run yesterday and driving home from Ann Arbor at 12:30 this morning, I determined that today would be a good day to run. Again. I thought that because today is a Thursday, tomorrow is a Friday, and Saturday is a race day. Usually, I try to coordinate [...]

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Friday Confession

May 21, 2010

I’ve decided that today is as good a day as any to admit some tidbit to the world. So, here you have it: I’m a big fan of running for as long as possible, but sometimes I totally cheat at the intersections. When I get to an intersection and I have the right of way, [...]

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Things I Am Not Interested In Today

April 19, 2010

I recently read a blog entry about how some health bloggers (although I wouldn’t really consider myself a health blogger, I don’t think) are too happy and border on fake. I try not to be fakely happy in my entries, but I’ve found that looking on the bright side is usually a better way to [...]

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