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Photo a day (13/366): A wintry mix
What a difference a day makes. Temperatures fell to the upper teens today. My thought? Go outside, get some winter weather pix. I thought a small park near where I grew up would be an interesting...
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Photo a day (18/366): Dusk
Today was not a gold star day for photo taking. What I am realizing is this, for me to have a chance at taking decent images I need to (a) make the time to take the photographs and (b) plan. Otherwise...
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Comfort zones
Into my second week of running, I’m skittish. As I keep worrying about potential re-injury (stress fractures), I’m in this place where I’m slightly faster than last year, but not as fast as the group...
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Update: How goes that Flying Pig marathon training?
It is February, the beginning of month two of marathon training. My mindset before each run is one of caution. I worry some about injury, prevention, trying not pushing my body too hard to keep it...
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Photo a day 79 Passions
There is always a danger in committing oneself to more than one big project – a danger of balance. I continue to take photographs, often hastily, seldom with forethought, but I do take them. Then I...
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Flying Pig 2012 preparation
I have done next to no writing about my marathon training this year, or at least it has felt that way. The second go around is not as much about me being in awe of doing it, or letting the world know I...
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So is running, so is life
English: A man helps a friend along at the 2005 Boston Marathon, near mile 25 on the MBTA overpass. Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I love new marathon runners. So many...
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Top 10 list for new runners
Active.com‘s recent newsletter had a headline that read “Become a runner in 10 easy steps.” Psshh, I thought. Running isn’t easy. Then I read the article and realized that maybe Active.com just needs...
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My spring running schedule so far
My spring race schedule is coming together quite nicely. I’ve planned two half-marathons, with a possible third, and then my spring marathon May 19th. The full is a little later in the season than...
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Absorbing the Boston Marathon attack
Boston Skyline (Photo credit: brentdanley) How many of these posts will be written? You know, musings by runners and wanna be runners about the Boston Marathon tragedy, about finding parallels to the...
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