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We didn’t need dialogue. We had faces!

Edit: this post was half written, and then we lost a dear colleague to COVID19 and I deleted a lot as it became irrelevant. Pardon the random collection of what’s left. I’m OK, just sad. He was an...

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C is for…

Coffee Chocolate Cookie Consistency CARI! Covid-19 Bold are my favorites in general, but the one I’m most proud of and linking up to talk about as we kick off April is CONSISTENCY After my run on...

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Adulting in the time of COVID19

some of this was scrapped from last week. Things I’m proud of so far, quite random and in no particular order and definitely about a 0.5 on a 0-10 of Covid19 preparedness: my apartment is finally...

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Finding Forward

This week was all over the place. I’m healthy and safe, as are my family and friends, so that’s where I’m going to leave the CV19 talk. I hope the same is true for you and your loved ones. I think many...

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Tiptoe through the tulips

“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” ~ John Muir Walking was the (planned) name of the game this week, and Mother Nature mostly came through. The knee/hip is feeling better,...

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Is this over yet?

Not a serious question. We all know it’s a long way from over, but I’m really beginning to feel this acutely. This was A WEEK.  And it seemed universally so. I was on a working group call early Friday...

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A Very Productive Week

remember last week when I said I was going to move the AC so I could sit under my desk? Yeah, that turned into a completely rearranged room to create a living room and home office. Side effects: No...

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it may or may not be May

did someone ask Mother Nature what month it was? As I think I mentioned here a few weeks ago, my neighbors are suing one another…

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meandering through May

9,647th blog “redesign” in the last six months. None intentional, but I think comments finally fully not broken. Whee! It was driving me bonkers not…

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ode to an IT Band

“There was an old man called Michael Finn-egan, Ran a race and tried to win again. Got so puffed that he had to go in…

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is there summer in Quarantime?

Facebook memories were hard to look at last weekend and throughout the week. Staying home is the best way to control COVID 19 spread, but…

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June? Really?

This is my fight song Take back my life song Prove I’m alright song I’ve always identified this song with distance running since it (and…

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settling into a routine

One of many many boarded up shops due to the COVID19 closures and recent looting fears. This one chose to make the best of it,…

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summer in the city

I really need to start a revelations on the run tag, because they’ve been happening a lot. This week’s? I love running. I’m so glad…

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I love to play outside

yeah, that about sums up this week. The routine of getting in a run or walk before work has been perfect, leaving evenings free to…

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C is for sushi

before I get to this week, rewinding to Sunday. As I mentioned briefly, my plan was to see if I could get a seat at…

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Fourteen years

July 10 marked fourteen years that Dad is gone. Sometimes it feels like fourteen minutes because much of that day is so vivid. I was…

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Who says long runs have to be on the weekend?

A friend posted a challenge on Facebook to focus on the good instead of all the doom and gloom around Covid-19 and I loved that…

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Review: Daniel Silva’s The Order

aka the only series I ever review here anymore. That might change if I stop reading crap soon, but probably not.  I like Goodreads for…

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recognizing burnout

if I ever got it together for runfessions, my number one would be that I have not missed racing one bit. I’ve been trying to…

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