My initial plan for this post was a long explanation of why I’ve been on a writing hiatus, all the … More
Tag: #whyirun
The Road to Sparta
My friends and family know that Dean Karnazes’ first book, Ultramarathon Man, spurred my interest, and eventual love, for running … More
Boston…for love of the Marathon
“A marathoner is not just something you are, but someone you’ve become.” Dean “Karno” Karnazes The year 2010 was the … More
Through Cold, Sleet and Gale Winds I go…
– coming out on the other side of the Shamrock Marathon with an unexpected personal best (PB) and Boston Qualifier … More
Thank you, Sir. May I Have Another?
If anyone has ever seen the 1978 movie, Animal House, they will remember the scene with Kevin Bacon during Omega … More
Western States 100 Lottery…EEEEK!
The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of … More
That Was Hard!!!!
Chicago Marathon Race Report: I raced myself at Chicago and it was HARD! This is a couple weeks late!!! SORRY! … More
Quicksand in the Midst of Transition
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” – … More
#LikeaGirl
As I watch the 2016 Rio Olympics, and cheer for all the athletes and my country, I cannot help but … More
La Dolce Vita
We found that when you take the time to stop and smell the roses unexpected joys find you