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  • Learning About Myself

    Last year, I decided to put this blog into “let’s figure things out” mode while I decided on the direction that I wanted to take it. Well, I still don’t have a clue about what direction I’m going to take my blog and make no promises about what I’ll be writing about going forward or… Read more

  • Starting Over – Why I Deleted Most of My Blog Posts and Media

    Starting Over – Why I Deleted Most of My Blog Posts and Media

    If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you may have noticed that I have made some drastic changes to it this week. I’ve deleted almost all of my previous blog posts and media files. You may be wondering why I did that and what it means for the future of this blog. I’ve… Read more

  • 2023-09-25 – Running by Feel

    Today as I laced up my shoes and prepared for my treadmill workout, I couldn’t shake off the lingering doubts about how I’d do this morning, due to how I’ve been feeling over the past few days. I was still recovering from whatever bit me, but I was determined to get a workout in. I… Read more

  • 2023-09-23 – Motivation and Limitations

    Today, I decided to challenge myself and run outside instead of on the treadmill at AYC. Despite my feeling a bit off, though, because of a spider bite that happened on Tuesday or Wednesday. It was on my right hand, between my pinky and ring finger. It didn’t hurt much at first, but it started… Read more

  • 2023-09-19 – Make Me Smile Running Shoes

    2023-09-19 – Make Me Smile Running Shoes

    Yesterday afternoon, since it was raining, I got the idea to go get my running stuff out of the back of the garage. I had packed 90% of it away when I stopped running and thought I was finished back in April. At that time I also got rid of all but a couple of… Read more

  • 2023-09-17 – A Milestone

    I thought that I had published this yesterday, but didn’t. So here it is. Today marked a significant milestone in my recovery journey back to running. At least to me it is. For the first time since my knee injury, I ran without giving a second thought to my knee. I managed a non-stop 40-minute… Read more