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Category: Non-Running
March 25, 2015
I’m Back from my Asian Cruise Vacation!
I’m back! What? You didn’t know I was gone? Well, that’s a little disappointing. Then again, I don’t advertise on social media when I’m going to be away for weeks at a time. So, where have I been? They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so maybe it’s best explain with a picture. Yeah, so I recently got back from a 15-day cruise aboard the Celebrity Century through Asia. I traveled with my mom, her sister and her husband (my aunt and uncle), and another of my mom’s sisters and her husband (different aunt and uncle of[…continue reading]
January 26, 2015
Video Games Relapse
So, there haven’t been any updates to this blog lately. I have an explanation: I had a video game relapse recently. I mused in the summer that I didn’t play video games much anymore. But, as I posted in a Facebook post back in November, I felt like Dragon Age Inquisition would be the biggest threat to my training season. It has been so far. I have been very impressed with this latest iteration in the Dragon Age series. The story is compelling, the graphics are great, and the gameplay is fun. I got very immersed in the story and[…continue reading]
January 7, 2015
Blue Pill or Red Pill?
This came across my Facebook feed a couple of weeks ago. I thought it was interesting to think about, and the reaction comments were even more interesting! The text reads: Take the “blue” pill and you will able to run injury free with your current abilities for the rest of your life Take the “red” pill and take 1.5 hours off your fastest marathon time, with an additional 5 mins each year afterwards, but you will stop running completely in 6 years. For those if you that don’t recognize it, the Red Pill/Blue Pill choice is a reference to[…continue reading]
