June 30, 2008

A dream that you do not fight for will haunt you for the rest of your life.From the movie “Robots” Sometimes it gets hard. Sometimes you get tired. Sometimes you care too much about what others think. “It would be much easier to want something normal. To want what you are supposed to want,” you […]

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June 16, 2008

Tagged! I was tagged by Jamie, so here goes: 1) How would you describe your running style 10 years ago? I was pushing my twins in a Baby Jogger up and down hills – walking and jogging when I could. There wan’t much running going on! 2) What is your best and worse run/race experience?Best: […]

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June 12, 2008

Back to Work I just discovered a wonderful side benefit to dropping out of a race – you don’t really have to recover! Other than sore quads (from my lame attempt to “pound down the hills”), I feel no different than had I run a long run. I’m both happy and disappointed by this. Happy […]

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June 8, 2008

I Fought the Trail and the Trail Won I am able to post this blog entry today instead of tomorrow because I finished KM100 in 6 hours. Or rather, it finished me 🙂 I DNF’d at mile 31, the Scuppernong turnaround. A very long, and costly trip to Wisconsin, and I had an intense training […]

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May 30, 2008

Week in Review First, to report about my Saturday running situation (OCD v. Slothness), Slothness prevailed. I stayed in bed until 8:00, drank coffee and read my book. It was heaven! The only reason I ventured forth at 8:00 was because we wanted to go see a friend play baseball and I felt it was […]

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May 23, 2008

Pacer Found! I am so excited – I have a pacer for Kettle Moraine 100! Yeah! I had pretty much decided that I was going to have to toughen up, take a page out of Olga‘s training manual, and run the race alone. In the dark. With lions and tigers and bears, oh my! But […]

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