Monthly Archives: October 2007

Workin’ DAWGs…

As Sally mentioned, the She Runs fall program ended with everyone–especially the girls–running the Monster Dash . It was quite the fun event! And I think everyone had a good time. Me and DAWG were running the Monster 5-K9, which … Continue reading

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She Runs first event!

Well. We had our first 5k, with our 3 girls. I am speechless. (Okay, not entirely.) I am amazed. I am grateful to be part of it. We could not find two of our three until pretty much AT the … Continue reading

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So I ran my 1st trail race….

Two water bottles, a Snickers candybar, and beautiful scenery…what more can one ask for?  The Big Woods run was fabulous despite the “change in route”…Afton is absolutely gorgeous.  However, I think Sally & Lumpy are trying to kill me.  Sally’s personal … Continue reading

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Pretty AND political.

This is for Toots, just a couple of websites I forgot to send, but thought perhaps everyone should see: http://safecosmetics.org/ http://www.cosmeticdatabase.com/splash.php?URI=%2Findex.php http://www.alternet.org/healthwellness/66074/?page=1

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The Best Damn Half-Marathon, e’vah!

The Toots traveled up to The Minnesota for a trail half marathon. We all convinced her that she should run and experience it. Those of us on the Northern end of I-35 ran it last year, and it was much … Continue reading

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Wind

Right now the wind is going at 18 mph. I’m pretty sure it was harder than that when I was riding home into it. Either way, it sucked. I forgot to put an inhaler in my pack, so I was … Continue reading

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…and the results are in…

for the First Annual Afton Half Marathon: In first place…Lumpy- time ??:03 In first place…Toots- time ??:03 In first place…Sally-time ??:03 Second place…Banana – time??:04 – simply because we were thinking of ourselves first. It was an amazing race; much … Continue reading

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Epinephrine!

Quick post to say GOOD LUCK with the Big Woods race this weekend, I’ll be thinking about you and sending sunny thoughts from Vegas.  I’ll be out here climbing and NOT training for the next week or so…  Although I … Continue reading

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Quickie

Wow! Time sure does fly!  I see Toots, Sally and Lumpy have the Big Woods Run this weekend!  I’ve been slacking on the cheer section.  Hope you have a fun time.  I really wish I could be there live!  I will be participating … Continue reading

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All Tootses, all in.

We’re still on for the tattoos, I just have to call about the artist/appointment/design/etc. As long as all works out, I am thinking Saturday evening-ish.

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