Monthly Archives: July 2006

Thank you all for being so supportive. When it comes to the line between “I did it!” and “I failed to do it the way I wanted to” I am still closer to the latter than the former but as … Continue reading → Continue reading →

The best laid plans don’t always come to fruition – things happen. Sometimes you don’t even know what they are – only that they have impacted you. I rocked the first half of this marathon, crossing the line at 2:28 … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Today was Expo day for the SF Marathon. This included packet pickup and free stuff. Sadly, they set the ‘packet pickup’ to require you to traverse not 1 but 2 entire expo rooms full of vendors to get your stuff. … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Jeanne and Bold figured out my problem. Jeanne suggested long links but I was too busy to figure out if I had any. Bold found the offending link and I fixed it. Now I just have to apologize to Elle … Continue reading → Continue reading →

to the first person who can tell me why my sidebar won’t render next to my posts. I didn’t post a wide picture and I didn’t update the template. Thanks! Continue reading →

I know some of you will be there – Waddler26 and Steve, for example. I have a couple of pre-marathon social engagements Saturday night but I think it would be fun to have a packet pickup rendezvous. I can come … Continue reading → Continue reading →

A couple of readers have commented that they are psyched about my marathon. I can’t tell you how much that warms my heart – it’s good to have fans! Shout outs to Stephanie, Elle, and Stillwater Heron, for specifically saying … Continue reading → Continue reading →

A couple of readers have commented that they are psyched about my marathon. I can’t tell you how much that warms my heart – it’s good to have fans! Shout outs to Stephanie, Elle, and Stillwater Heron, for specifically saying … Continue reading → Continue reading →

I don’t know how people in Arizona and Texas can stand it. The heat, that is. It was 112 today. It was 111 yesterday. It is after 10 PM and it is still over 80. My AC is set to … Continue reading → Continue reading →

That Bruce Springsteen song “Fire” keeps running through my head. I guess you could call this weather the kiss of death. It is 111 degrees out right now and with the exception of my morning run followed by a pedicure … Continue reading → Continue reading →