Monthly Archives: September 2006

You Can Be Mighty, too

That little internet thingie I showed in my last post is available to all. Just substitute your name in the URL and voila! – YOU ARE MIGHTY! For example: http://www.Joe.youaremighty.com Have fun and BE MIGHTY! Continue reading

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Hump Day Miscellany – 8 Training is Hard

I was so excited about my PR last week that I forgot it was hump day. Sorry! Training is Hard I wish I were talking about the kind of training that makes you quiver with exhaustion and monoamine overload but … Continue reading Continue reading

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Getting In To the Swim of Things

I first started swimming when my then 15 year old son’s coach decided to start a master team so that the parents standing at the side of the pool screaming ‘Faster! Just go a little faster, honey! Go! Go!” would … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Triathlete’s 4 AM Theme Song

INCUBUS – Drive Sometimes, I feel the fear of uncertainty stinging clear And I can’t help but ask myself how much I’ll let the fear take the wheel and steer. It’s driven me before, and it seems to have a … Continue reading Continue reading

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The Triathlete’s 4 AM Theme Song

INCUBUS – Drive Sometimes, I feel the fear of uncertainty stinging clear And I can’t help but ask myself how much I’ll let the fear take the wheel and steer. It’s driven me before, and it seems to have a … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s Official – I PR’d!!

The event company finally posted the official results of my Triathlon tonight. My official time was 2:08:16!!!!! That is a PR by 23 minutes and 9 seconds! I’m so happy. I came in 124/155 overall for women which is ever … Continue reading Continue reading

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It’s Official – I PR’d!!

The event company finally posted the official results of my Triathlon tonight. My official time was 2:08:16!!!!! That is a PR by 23 minutes and 9 seconds! I’m so happy. I came in 124/155 overall for women which is ever … Continue reading Continue reading

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I Need Your Travel Tips

I’m not sure if I’ve mentioned it before but on Oct 5 I will be leaving my home in the capable hands of my son and jetting off to Lima, Peru for a 10 day trip. We fly in to … Continue reading Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Triathlons

In 2000 I decided to sign up for a Triathlon. I can’t for the life of me remember why I wanted to do that. My workout schedule consisted almost entirely of swimming 4 or 5 days a week. I had … Continue reading Continue reading

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I Wish I Had a Plan

I’m getting ready for my triathlon tomorrow and I’m realizing that although I have a lot of stuff and quite a few ideas I don’t really have a plan. I decided to try putting my Forerunning in a plastic bag … Continue reading Continue reading

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