Category Archives: rambling

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Running and hoping for a free race entry

This morning at the gym I was playing with the timing of run and walk settings on my Interval Timer.  I’ve pretty much given up on the actual training apps because I’m having trouble keeping to their times as quickly … Continue reading

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Putting Yourself Out There…

I’m that April. I have written a few books.  Almost all of them really Geek books. The new one is actually passably something that normal people would read. I’ve never actually considered that people who I know would have read … Continue reading

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Cross Training Day… The first of many…

Took yesterday off of work.  Just too many long things to do  that I needed to be involved with.  Bear’s quarterly pulmonologist appointment primary in that list.  Getting car recalls and breaks fixed.  Lunch date with Bear at Denny’s.  It … Continue reading

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I Won’t Apologize For Being Me

I’ve been thinking a lot about being me, about having RA, and about training at almost 53 for another race (rather, pair of races… with other races leading up to them to get a decent corral placement).  I’ve deliberately not … Continue reading

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Vicariously Being With the Princess Half Runners 2018

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It’s 2018 Disney Princess Half Marathon weekend.  I’m sitting at home near Cleveland with a shiny new pond in my back yard because of all the rain (but hey, it just means it’s almost spring, right?)… listening to my stupid … Continue reading

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Self Talk

Let me start out by saying that I completely believe in self talk. Henry Ford… Whether you think you can or you think you can’t you are usually right… Attitude determines altitude Eagles soar but weasels don’t get sucked into … Continue reading

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Spring drips down the windows

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It’s raining.  That means my hands ache, but not an awful lot… at least not yet.  I’m staving it off with Tiger Balm and fingerless gloves.  It’s freezing in the office today so I guess that isn’t really helping so … Continue reading

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Goodness Knows

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Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party was really neat.  We didn’t actually stand in line for any of the candy (I figured I would love to take in all of the neat things that were shows and characters) but one … Continue reading

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Eat Right For Life

I’m sitting on the edge of a class to learn from the book “Dr. Ann’s Eat Right for Life” at work.  I’ve started reading the book. I understand the eating right but some of the statements give me pause. If … Continue reading

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Trying To Make Decisions…

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So… I’ve been thinking very hard about whether or not to blog about my training… what I’m doing… how I’m feeling doing it… getting ready for the Disney Princess Half Marathon.  I’ve been reading a lot of the posts in … Continue reading