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We did it!

Posted in running, tagged , , on May 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Denise and I finished the half marathon! I got a PR along the way as well! Injury free and ready for more!
(Better race report later!)

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Photo ops

Posted in event, napa, running, tagged , , , on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Joe, Joy, Denise and Karen at the pre-race dinner

 

I’m still trying to figure out how this uploading photos thing works, hence the non-uniform formatting business up there.  But these are just a few pictures of the weekend.  More to come when I figure it out.

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Race Day – the extended version

Posted in event, napa, race, running, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on July 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »

4am.  Time to get up.  I never feel awake unless I shower in the morning, and race day is no different.  Denise and I had smartly laid out our things the night before, so it wasn’t a rush-rush to get dressed.  While Denise got ready, I braided my hair into pigtail braids – one down the left side and [...]

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Next half marathon – Chicago?

Posted in race, running, tagged , , , on July 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »

Scott says I should sign up for it if I want to.  I have a $5 coupon.  It’s September 14 – the weekend after our first anniversary (Sept 9). 
What to do, what to do.  It would keep me running, no doubt.

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Hi WKTI Listeners!

Posted in ccfa, crohn's, event, fundraising, napa, race, running, training, tagged , , , , , , , on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Thanks go out to Lips LaBelle, who has invited Denise and I back to his Sunday Morning with Lips segment.  We are on this morning to update you on our training progress, fundraising progress, and the countdown to race day!
If you are interested in donating to our fundraising efforts, you can do so at either of [...]

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Running to …

Posted in race, running, tagged , , on July 1, 2008 | 10 Comments »

Oconomowoc?
In my “ooh, look, a shiny!” attention span, I stumbled across the website for the Lake Country Half Marathon.  It’s August 30, and would keep me motivated for running after my return from Napa.  Last year, when I returned, I failed to lace up my running shoes again until … January.  I’d rather not do [...]

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Writing about running

Posted in running, tagged , , , on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I was asked if I would be interested in possibly participated in something regarding a large marathon.  To do so, I need to write about running and my weight loss and how my life is different. 
So of course, I get a big dose of writers block and everything I write sounds (to me) like drivel.  [...]

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