Author Archives: 21cm

You’re Only Pretty as You Feel

Or as pretty as an editor makes you. Check this out – from Jezebel: Next time you are wondering why you don’t look as good as the women on the covers of magazines you will know. It is because no … Continue reading Continue reading

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You’re Only Pretty as You Feel

Or as pretty as an editor makes you. Check this out – from Jezebel: Next time you are wondering why you don’t look as good as the women on the covers of magazines you will know. It is because no … Continue reading Continue reading

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Jumping off the Edge

When I get to the edge of the pool for my workout I never test the water – I just jump in. That’s kind of how I roll in life, too. If I spend too much time testing and thinking … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rest Day on My Tour, too

Today was rest day for the competitors in the Tour de France so I took it as a rest day, too. It wasn’t the official rest day of my training plan but my legs were shot so I made it … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rockin’ it In Blogland

Yep – that’s me according to my friend the DPR (fi you haven’t checked out her new header do it NOW!) So what’s a Rockin’ Girl Blogger to do but give you something that sort of rocks out? I believe … Continue reading Continue reading

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Rockin’ it In Blogland

Yep – that’s me according to my friend the DPR (fi you haven’t checked out her new header do it NOW!) So what’s a Rockin’ Girl Blogger to do but give you something that sort of rocks out? I believe … Continue reading Continue reading

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Dusting Off My Pom Poms

Before I get to the meat of this article a couple of things. 1). My official time from my not a PR 5K was 29:49. That’s 9 more seconds than I thought but I’ll take it. 2). Yesterday morning I … Continue reading Continue reading

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I Won!

Yesterday was a wining day for me. It started out with my daughter Pookie and me going to the kickoff training session for the Nike Women’s Half Marathon. This event sold out in hours to the people who got the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Reconstruction

When I was a kid we saw a film at school called Hemo the Magnificent. It is an animated film that describes how the circulatory system works by using graphics that were light years ahead of their time. In researching … Continue reading Continue reading

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Roll Call!

Who all is going to Wisconsin on 9/9 either to compete, sherpa, volunteer or just cheer? I know all the rA peeps are going so need to weigh in but who else will be there? Please leave a comment to … Continue reading Continue reading

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