I was not sad to see last year go. Two thousand and fourteen was just fine to go its merry way. I didn’t stand with a white handkerchief, holding back tears as it rode into the sunset late December 31st. Last year was hard. Full of trials and constant opposition. Sometimes I felt successful if … Continue reading
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The Reason I Gave Up Gum
I should have known the morning of my 7th grade in-school detention. I had a problem. There I sat, confined by glass, in the main hallway of my small-town middle school, writing this sentence all day long: “The gum chewing student and the cud chewing cow both look-alike somehow. But there is a difference. Oh, … Continue reading
Making War With Dust Bunnies
I clean on Thursday. I lock us all down, pull the blinds and purge my house from top to bottom. I have never found deep satisfaction in the “cleaning one room a day” strategy. I know this works for many people, but this has never been my niche. No, I clean on Thursday. And, … Continue reading
Hill Training – A Blog About Running, But Not Really
Realization: Maybe the stretch of sidewalk I routinely run on isn’t the best to train for a race. Jody (the best running buddy of all time) and I run on fairly flat ground. Maybe there are two hills. {mostly likened to steeper inclines} But nothing like the “KnoxHill” Marathon. We train there because Jody and I … Continue reading
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