Monthly Archives: September 2008

Today is a good day to post…

The day started at about 5am (3:30am for those of us that had some trouble sleeping). And it was a good day. A good day to post… As The Sally pointed out, she had a GREAT race! I’m glad about … Continue reading

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I had a GREAT race!

I did 10 miles in 1:29:59. Ha! They have me listed as 207, but I’m actually 205, because my time was faster than the two gals listed as 205 and 206. Not sure I get it, but that’s okay. I’m … Continue reading

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3 cups of coffee + inhaler = FAST

Guinness and I did one of our faster 3 milers. It reassured me that I’m not totally falling apart yet, and may have some motor left for the next couple of races. I don’t have much to post about running, … Continue reading

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Nicknames and nonsense

Okay, so I was thinking about this off and on all day and thought perhaps we could have some fun with it. On various and sundry trips, meet and greet thingies, ex ed classes, etc., I have had to come … Continue reading

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5:00 a.m.

Apparently this is the new 4:00 p.m. I’ve gotten up the last two days and run with Guinness in the dark, oh so dark, and have enjoyed myself immensely. It’s also just nice to know when I get home in … Continue reading

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Lily, Lily, is so…

NOT A CAT!! I borrowed another dog today. One of She Runs girls has a German short haired pointer, and I had mentioned I would love to run with her through the summer. It turns out I wasn’t home all … Continue reading

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Chatty Cathy Gets Sunstroke

I had a running buddy for today’s long run…I’m not sure he’ll ever come running with me again because I’m pretty sure I talked his ear off.    You see, unless I’m actually in a race, for the most part, I … Continue reading

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Might just have to attend…

Women’s Center Courtney Martin, “Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters” Author/journalist Courtney E. Martin presents a lecture “Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters,” about her book of the same name. Filled with information from expert psychologists and hundreds of interviews with women with eating … Continue reading

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Oh My Gawd.

I just became friends with a gal on FaceBook that I have been thinking about since high school. Neither she nor I ever fit in, but she moved away sophmore year, I believe. I do not trust my own memory, … Continue reading

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I’m concerned about FaceBook.

Lumpy and I have joined the huddled masses. I’m worried. I want to put everything there that I’m not willing to put here. The big problem is that I LOVE my anonymity. I love that I have “mystery” here at … Continue reading

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