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Author Archives: Lumpy
The DU and a Q for U
The Minneapolis Duathlon is tomorrow morning. Yet another event I did not train well for. I think this is my last. Last event that I do not train well for that is…the tide is changing. That said, I have a … Continue reading
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Ideal Sports Bra Has Not Been Invented
I came across this article online and thought I would share it for all the TAS women out there: Phys Ed: The Right Kind of Sports Bra Researchers from the University of Portsmouth in England and other schools recently attached … Continue reading
Batteries not required.
I gots me some new shoos… they’re bight. the photo doesn’t do them justice.
Oh, my knees…
…feel AWWWWWWWesome. No really, they do! Friday was an off day for me, and by “off” I mean no WERK. I snuck in a Chiropractor appointment and Oh!, how wonderful it was. I know that some of you are diametrically … Continue reading
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Awe…the sweet pleasure of snow
Okay, snow/sleet….I actually ran my allotted 3 miles today. I so love running in a snow storm…it was invigorating. It was enlightening. Dawg did so so well running… It was good.
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Dear Pheidippides…
I am sorry that I hated you, Pheidippides… No really…I am. At least as long as it will take for you and whatever “running deities” you’ve convinced to conspire against me. I’m just being honest… So yesterday was my first … Continue reading
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Aunt I. Hill Was Right!
O.M.G. DAWG‘s paws really DO smell like Fritos!!!
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Brrrrr. Whee! Thaw. Ouch!
Also known as the four phases of the 2010 Polar Dash. It was a great race on a wonderfully COLD morning. A special shout-out to my own personal pacer: The Sally. She’s awesome. This was a great way to kick … Continue reading
Okay, well, THAT was painful…
That’s the least I can say about running a marathon that I didn’t really train for. No really. What did The Lumpy learn from this experience: 1. Lumpy can run a 1/2 Marathon without really training. 2. Lumpy can not … Continue reading
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Tincture of, well, Some God(s)/Smart Person
I”m trying to cover all the bases with the title of this post. Just deal with it. So as some of you may recall, I’ve studied Aikido for a long time–not so much recently but I do think about it … Continue reading
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