Monthly Archives: January 2010

My knees, my God, my knees!!!!

Posted on 30 January, 2010 by Sally

I might have permanently f-ed up my knee playing volleyball! Jebbus Cripes! I’m starting training this Monday, so we’ll see, but I’ve had unas problemas since then. I feel like I have much to say, but it’s way too damn … Continue reading →

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Checking it twice

Posted on 29 January, 2010 by Claudia St. Claire

Hi ladies and lumps, thank you for your responses. I realized that maybe I feel so pre-defeated because every time I start to get fit, I get injured. I started running in high school because of a soccer injury! (Both … Continue reading →

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Dog walking in 0-10°F:

Posted on 26 January, 2010 by Sally

And that’s all The Sal has to say.

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Back already

Posted on 25 January, 2010 by Claudia St. Claire

Heyo everybody, I need some advice. This is something I’ve been struggling with for a veryvery long time. And as you are more experienced with running than I, maybe you have some advice. Or can at least commiserate. You see, … Continue reading →

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It snows, it blows, out the door I goes!

Posted on 25 January, 2010 by Sally

I’m about to do another little Lake Harriet loop with Dawg. The knee is pretty good, the wind is blowing somewhat hard, and she’s getting antsy. The dog, not my knee.  I wonder if any other runners will be out … Continue reading →

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As I Contemplate

Posted on 25 January, 2010 by Aunt I. Hill

yet another load of sweaty laundry, I beg the question: “How many times do you wear an article of running clothing before you wash it?”

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New lady on the blog

Posted on 24 January, 2010 by Claudia St. Claire

Heyo, everyone, I’m Claudia. I met Sally during last fall’s women’s running group and, despite being terrible at running, I’m addicted to thinking and talking about it — and occasionally doing it — so here I am, the newest member … Continue reading →

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Profile #5

Posted on 19 January, 2010 by Sally

I’ll admit it, this post is about me. #5 is The Indiscriminate Spitter. You can trade spitter for farter, snot blower, or if you look at my performance at our recent race, puker. The Indiscriminate Spitter will be trotting along … Continue reading →

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What a Difference a Week Makes

Posted on 17 January, 2010 by Aunt I. Hill

The fact that it’s 20 degrees warmer this week may not seem like much to Antarctic rockhopper penguins, but is sure makes life a helluva lot easier for me. No spongy lungs, no bloody noses and I swear, I saw pavement today … Continue reading →

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Sally skis

Posted on 16 January, 2010 by Sally

How does one spell skis? Not sure here, but no red lines are showing up. I’ve not been able to run, but Lumpy and I took wunderhund and skied on Lake Harriet today. We’re members of the Arboretum and will … Continue reading →

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