Monthly Archives: April 2011

Today was a really annoying running day for a number of reasons. First, I woke up at 8am to an insane ruckus going on in my kitchen, where someone was replacing the countertop. I spent the next few hours trying … Continue reading →

Today was the first running day of 2011 that I fell victim to “I have no workout plan-itis”. I knew I wanted to do a speed workout, but really never thought about what that was going to be. I eventually … Continue reading →

I really don’t like not having something in parentheses to break up the weeks, but I don’t really know what to call these next two months. I’m still not really sure what my overall plan is, aside from the fact … Continue reading →

Hellooooooooo blog. I have many blog related items to address. And by many, I mean that I can think of one blog related item. That item, is an item, and it is the fact that my one year blog anniversary … Continue reading →

Q: What’s the hardest part about taking a week off? A: Taking a week off! That HILARIOUS tidbit is hopefully the beginning of this blog’s turn into something entertaining in the coming months. In reality I’m giving some thought to … Continue reading →

Running is a weird hobby because you always find yourself about to engage in something that you know might be terrible. This is especially true on race days, where at a minimum, you’re going to feel some extreme level of … Continue reading →

So, today I did a 2 mile jog and threw in a few minutes of a fast stride, just to get the blood flowing in my legs. I chose to skip the 400 workout for two reasons, 1) My workout … Continue reading →

I didn’t run today because I want to do a jog tomorrow, and felt like I should take a day off before the race, but I came here to post this crappy weather forecast: Rain, and wind. Perfect. The one … Continue reading →

Today was one of the first days in a while that I had absolutely no interest in running. I really hated the concept of having to go for a run, and just stayed glued to my couch for as long … Continue reading →

400 miles!!!!!!!!!!! I was driving around this afternoon, and took note of the fact that it was overcast, really windy, and seemed like it was on the verge of a thunderstorm. A normal person* would think, “Oh, great goodness, looks … Continue reading →