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Tag: Random
January 17, 2013
Pokémon Personality
This is absolutely not running related, but I thought it was fun to share. I’ve been playing the Pokémon video games since I was 11 years old. My favourite of the 649 (and counting) creatures is Bulbasaur. He’s not the most useful, powerful or versatile, but still my favourite. A little while back I found this graphic on tumblr that describes me surprisingly well.
January 16, 2013
I Like Me
New years, milestones and transitions often make me get involved in self-reflection. I went through a busy 2012 and loved almost every minute of it. I’m very proud of that year, but it’s time to focus on 2013. I find myself in transition once again in 2013. Being newly single (again) I find myself being very introspective. My biggest goal is to meet the girl who will be my best friend, life partner and eventually start a family. I think there’s an important step I need to do before anything else: I need to like myself. I just got back[…continue reading]
January 3, 2013
Going “Pro”
A few weeks ago I flourished my credit card and bought the dailymile PRO package. If you haven’t used dailymile before… what’s wrong with you?! One of the things I love about the running community at the recreational level is that it’s so inviting, welcoming and supportive. Some people say dailymile is like a facebook for athletes, but it’s a little different. A lot of my “friends” on dailymile are strangers I’ve never met, but I still like to motivate them and give them tips, and they do the same back. I’ve now met a lot of these people in[…continue reading]
