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TriRock Annapolis – Why I Love Racing
May 15, 2012 7 Comments
I signed up for Trirock Annapolis on a whim over the winter. Despite a somewhat high price tag it seemed like a good idea at the time, and a few friends agreed with me and signed up too. But, as the race started looming a few weeks ago, I found I wasn’t looking forward to [...]

That’s a Big Needle
May 10, 2012 12 Comments
Have I mentioned I’ve been having some hip pain since I got back from England? I’ve been kinda quiet about it because, you know, if you don’t mention pain and especially if you ignore it then maybe it will just go away…yeah, right. After running for 2.5 hrs in Great Falls Saturday (by the way, [...]

Back in Business
May 6, 2012 15 Comments
Not sure if anyone noticed but Racingtales was off the air for a few days last week. One minute I was happily (and I guess a bit recklessly) updating plugins, the next I was faced with the horror of the blank screen. Seems a plugin was incompatible with WordPress and caused a major train wreck. [...]
JFK 50 Mile – Because I Said So
May 1, 2012 13 Comments
I just put my entry for the John F Kennedy (JFK) 50 mile race in the mail (they are old school, no electronic sign-up): There was a moment’s hesitation before I mailed it. Do I really want to do this? Or am I just doing it because I said I would? You see, many moons [...]
Friday Feelings – Please Rate My Emotive Abilities
April 27, 2012 11 Comments
I will admit I’m not very good at expressing my feelings. In fact, I’m a bit of a clam when it comes to emotions, touchy feely stuff, and such. My running partner Run Wiki is the opposite. When she blogged today about how I can’t stand that she’s mushy…well, I can stand it but I [...]
