I’ve been slacking. Family time, work, building a house, school, running, all while drinking copious amounts of wine has taken its toll on my bloggering…and my liver. With that said, I’d like to do is to invite you to follow… Read More ›
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Pass Me a Green Drink!
Hey, she likes her mojito sweet To kill what little’s left of the modesty Hey, let’s get out of this second verse Be on our wicked way ’till daylight hurts. Not really sure why I included the lyrics to Mojito… Read More ›
Gone Running: Be back in October
My sabbatical from the digital world has begun. Shit just got serious: I want to qualify for the 2014 Boston Marathon. In order to do so, I have to shave ½ hour off my personal best marathon time over the… Read More ›
Week 7: Shaving and Cicadas
Every time I go to shave, I assume there’s someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, ‘I’m gonna go shave, too.’ Week 7 and things are finally starting to progress in a manner that will allow me to… Read More ›
Why #Unplug?
Disclaimer: It’s not you, it’s me. There comes a point when people just ask themselves “why?”: Why do I bother working out? Why do I forgo cookie dough ice cream for breakfast…or lunch? Why sacrifice actual moments to share pictures… Read More ›
Week 6: Heaven after Hell
If you’re going through hell Keep on going, don’t slow down If you’re scared, don’t show it You might get out Before the devil even knows you’re there Okay, you can call me a drama queen after that opening, yet… Read More ›
Week 5: Acceptance and a mojito
Show me the way to go home I’m tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it’s gone right to my head I’m really exhausted from work, travel, and miles… Read More ›
Week 4: Rough…to say the least
I’m annoyed. I’m frustrated. I’m discouraged. I’m pissed. I’m questioning. Yup, that effectively sum up the running portion of training week 4. Coming out of week 3, I was amped up and ready to take on what, on paper, seemed to… Read More ›
Rewind: 33 hours in D.C.
The past 33 hours were a mixed bag of craziness. Most notably, capped off by another successful work visit to our nation’s capital. This particular jaunt to D.C. was riddled with unique, colorful and at times taxing events. Considering I’m currently… Read More ›
Week 3: A fast 5K, a faster mile, and hedonistic Boston
This week was filled with high heat, humidity, and lots of distractions. Overall, that sounds pretty similar to week 2; however for as much as Week 2 was a pain in the ass, Week 3 was awesome. Besides containing one… Read More ›
The Slant 