Oh yes – this will be a happy new year. Last year I was at the end of my rope (and my money) with being unemployed and I was a nervous wreck. Now I’m an over worked nervous wreck with a paycheck. Last year I was desperately lonely and longing for a ‘someone’ in my [...]

And what happened to November?  Whoosh!  gone.  I did “run” that marathon and got my worst time ever.  Then I ran a 1/2 a week later and did okay for this year.   “For this year” is a key phrase because this was my year to kind of walk it in and just not care [...]

Folsom, August 15, 2010 – Folsom Olympic Distance Triathlon There is no better time for self-evaluation and a trip to the internal loony bin than during a race. The rollers on the bike course are no match to the rollers in my head that have me selling my bike and going back to Jazzercise by [...]

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I  get a daily update from a group called Story People and today’s read: What do I get for this? I said & the angel gave me a catalog filled with toasters & clock radios & a basketball signed by Michael Jordan & I said, But this is just stuff & the angel smiled at [...]

Today in the paper (yes – I still take a paper) there was a feature called Bay Area Living in which they ask the interesting question “If your life were car what gear would you be in?” I like to think I’m trying to keep it in 4th with an occasional burst to 5th; pedal [...]

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Misty and SWTri Girl both do it so I’m doing it, too. Uno – I’m still a little sore but I guess that’s to be expected Dos – I ran last night.  It was re-affirming to be able to run for 30 whole minutes Tres – I swam today.   Just 1200 meters but I did [...]

1).  My friend Susan is the most super-dee-duper sherpa in the whole wide world and no – you can’t have her for your race.  She took perfect care of 3 of us all weekend and managed to get DPR to the airport with minutes to spare to catch her flight home.  Her bike stayed with [...]