Archive for March, 2007

The big 1-0!

Uh oh… I might be in trouble! For the last few weeks, my “long slow” run on Sundays has been 8-9 miles. I’ve definitely been fudging it way more toward the 8 miles (heh), except for two weeks ago when I actually hit 9 (unbelievable!). That was the longest distance I’d ever run in my life, but it was also pretty exhausting! Continue reading

Boston bandits

I’ve been reading The Ultimate Guide to the Boston Marathon blog, where there’s been some interesting discussion about “bandits” running the Boston Marathon. These “bandits” are people who haven’t officially qualified for the Boston Marathon but choose to run it anyway. Continue reading

So you haven’t kept your New Year’s resolution…

So it’s already March and you’re realizing you didn’t keep up with your New Year’s resolution for even two weeks. Maybe your diet plan was undercut by too much stress and too little time, or your resolution to exercise daily was compromised when you pulled a muscle (which still hasn’t healed) by trying to do an hour on the StairMaster on January 1st. Your desire to organize faded away when you realized you couldn’t even find the things you’d wanted to organize. You’re at a bit of a loss, to say the least! Continue reading