Monthly Archives for December 2008
sunshine
what a difference the sun makes. temps were in the mid 20′s but it felt much more comfortable. the wind was from the west so i ran a north-south route through a park then into a new subdivision that’s under … Continue reading
catching up
saturday i got out in the mid-morning for a five mile effort with temps in the low50′s and fog. i initially tried to run on the glacial drumlin trail but the snow hadn’t completely melted so i improvised a route … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
after a quiet day at home with my family, i geared up for a late afternoon constitutional. it was all of fourteen degrees outside but the wind was minimal at best. i headed down comanche to see if the glacial … Continue reading
frosty five
i took a few days off from running due to arctic conditions we had for the past few days. i’m tough – and a little crazy – but i’m not stupid. when temps are in the minus range (Fahrenheit) and … Continue reading
more snow
yesterday, we got a foot of snow. i worked from home and intended on heading out for a quick five miler when the snow plow pushed a waist-level wall of snow at the bottom of my driveway. instead of running … Continue reading
now that’s brisk
i rolled out of bed this morning and geared up with temps in the lower single digits. i layered up to the point that i felt like that kid in the movie "A Christmas Story" who’s wearing a snowsuit so … Continue reading
sunday afternoon stroll
after a lazy afternoon of watching football and dozing on the couch i geared up for a late afternoon constitutional. with temps in the mid-40′s, much of the snow and ice has melted which made it much easier to run. … Continue reading
