This morning I ran 12 miles with my buddy Chris. It was rather cold, started around 45 degrees, but ended up at about 36 degrees at the end of the run, and was quite uncomfortable. As we finished the run, I ran by the side of my house and glanced at my fence. It caught [...]
For Selfish Reasons only…
I never truly realized how powerful a blog was for me. I started a blog back in 2007, because I was so excited about starting my running endeavors and training for my first marathon (Disney 2008). Being a physical therapist, and having a good amount of human interaction on a daily basis, I realized that [...]
The Courage to Try
This is a blog post from Dean Karnazes, who is an ultramarathoner. He has completed 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 days. Whether you like him or not, he is a very accomplished runner, who has done many extremely impressive feats during his running career. “For those of you who followed the Gabby Awards [...]
Life is like a….
box of chocolates??? No…. like a marathon…more like my marathons that I have run so far!!!! You never know what you’re gonna get…. It has been a roller coaster 3 weeks for me, and that is putting it mildly. I had a major letdown… then got brought back up again with other news… and then [...]
That’s a lot of money!!!
As I posted earlier this week, my next marathon will be in Chicago in the middle of October. It was a toss up between 3 marathons that I wanted to do. Chicago, Marine Corps, and New York. The Marine Corps was the one I initially wanted to do, because I have never been to D.C., [...]
What is wrong with me?
My wife and I had a discussion (not argument) about me participating in more marathons for the 2008 year after the Ft. Lauderdale Marathon next week. She feels as though I should shut it down for the rest of the year and not participate in any more big races. I was trying to justify why [...]
2 weeks to go….
I have been trying to stay a lot more low key as I get prepared to run the Ft. Lauderdale Marathon. As incredible and emotional that the Disney Marathon was too me, it was obviously also disappointing from a time perspective on my finish. I still think that I have a much better marathon time [...]
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