Category Archives: sporty stuff

17
Aug, 2007

turbo-charged run

for most of the summer, i’ve been running with my ipod. i had been having difficulty pushing myself past that mental wall that always pops up about 2.5 miles into a run saying, “i’m tired, i’m bored, i don’t like … Continue reading →

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07
Aug, 2007

last week was insane… but good

in case you’re curious about how all the stuff in “quick entry” went… here’s the short version: the giant library carnival event thing was a smashing success (about 1000 people attended) and the day ended with long discussions about ways … Continue reading →

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24
Jul, 2007

quick entry

i’d love to write tons of stuff about how much fun i had in texas, how great the food was and how nice it was to see my nephew (again!) and the rest of my relatives, (i’ll try to post … Continue reading →

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30
Jun, 2007

firsts

last friday night i went to my very first professional baseball game. (actually, it might have been my first professional sporting event ever. i’m pretty sure the hockey games i’ve seen were all minor league or college.) because it was … Continue reading →

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25
Jun, 2007

butterfly ride

yesterday, we tried out a new bike route. we took a few wrong turns, so it ended up being about 32 miles (and i was shocked at how tired i was! but it did take us about 2.5 hours and … Continue reading →

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04
Jun, 2007

simple pleasures–songs

today on my run, i was listening to “mushaboom” by feist (which is possibly my favorite song to run to) and realized that one of the reasons i like it so much is because of all of the concrete images … Continue reading →

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28
May, 2007

6k

yesterday, i ran my first 6k. yes, runs are normally 5k’s, but, although they tried to find a viable 5k route, this race’s organizers couldn’t come up with a practical option, so they offered a 6k (as well as a … Continue reading →

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01
Apr, 2007

i’m baaaack!

okay, i’m finally back and more or less recovered from my whirlwind trip and i thought you might like to see some pictures of the baby. let’s see how he’s doin’…. oh, he’s gettin’ sleepy. shhhhh….. if we’re quiet, maybe … Continue reading →

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11
Mar, 2007

biking outdoors

hooray for springtime! oh, outdoors, how i’ve missed thee. how i’ve missed hills and breezes and changing scenery and coasting! today the weather is in the 50’s and a group of friends and i took advantage of it to get … Continue reading →

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06
Mar, 2007

one more post for today

ahhhh….. i feel so caught up! i’m up to date (at least for today) on my 365things blog and i’ve posted all of the pictures here that i’ve had sitting on my camera for awhile now. one last happy thing … Continue reading →

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