Monthly Archives for January 2008
ten toes – thank you very much
i was passed an article about a competitor in an ultra race last weekend who is likely to lose two frostbitten toes. another friend of mine said he had a slight bit of frostbite as well for his saturday effort. … Continue reading
back to hamster miles
the region was the lucky recipient of a fresh batch of snow. rather than muttering under my breath while running along un-shoveled sidewalks i hit the treadmill at lunch. the effort was rather dull, even with the ipod and television. … Continue reading
fresh air
i was awake a bit late last night so i opted to bring along gear and run during lunch. i’ve been indoors quite a bit as of late and am a bit bored with either running in place or in … Continue reading
round-n-round he goes
i rolled myself out of bed this AM and headed for the pettit for my morning constitutional. the facility opened at 6AM and i was one of the first in the door. i paid my $3 and hit the track. … Continue reading
left turn running
the morning broke with a temp of negative 3. knowing about the artic blast ahead of time, i made arrangements to meet dana over at the pettit center for some indoor running. i got there a little before 7AM and … Continue reading