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March 10, 2014

I Passed my PMP Exam and February Review

by pyrad
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This is a little late, but better late than never, right? In this post, I’m celebrating the completion of my PMP Certification Process and Reviewing the Month of February. I’m PMP! As I announced on Facebook a few weeks ago, I passed my Project Management Professional (PMP) examination last Thursday. On a sidenote, was overwhelmed by the love of 44+ likes on that post! Thank you everyone! As I have mentioned a few times, I have been studying furiously for this PMP exam for about a month. When I started down this path, I didn’t appreciate how much time it[…continue reading]



March 9, 2014

Chilly Half Marathon Race Report

The post painfully overused pun for this race will be that it was CHILLY. But that barely describes it. It was genuinely a very cold day for a race. The weather was ironically appropriate for the Chilly Half-Marathon. I often tell my clinic members that we train in any weather because race day could be any weather. My clinic has struggles through bitter cold, windchills near -30, ice, snow, uncleared sidewalks, and howling winds. Despite all that, I hope we wouldn’t ACTUALLY have to experience a race day that was THIS wintery! Months and months ago I had ambitious plans[…continue reading]



March 3, 2014

Chilly Half-Marathon Photo Spam

I will post a proper race report for my great adventure at the Chilly Half-Marathon yesterday soon. For now, here’s a whole bunch of photos from the time up to, around, right before, and just after the race! As always, click on any photo for a larger version.   Last week of training:   Carb-Loading Dinner Friday night at Peter’s On Eglinton:   (to be fair, I was even still hungry after that dinner and I went home and had popcorn…)   Before the Race   After the Race