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About 6 weeks to go!
The miles are creeping up and starting to wear on me. And my body is starting to feel it. In the past few weeks I have made several runs of 16 miles and one 18 miler. This weekend I will probably hit 20 miles. And between the calves and the…
Christine’s 16 mile Run
Christine’s version of our 16 mile run on Saturday: Yes, my longest run ever is now 16 miles. I am totally serious about doing the St. Jude Marathon on Dec. 6, 2008. Yesterday, God blessed Tim and I with beautiful weather and the ability to run, so we did what…
Out with a Bang!
Early Sunday morning, we made our trek to St. Francisville for the Baton Rouge Bike Club Fall Century. The weather was perfect and I was looking forward to a great ride. Christine and I had decided to do the metric century (62 miles) and we had a lot…
Advice
For some strange reason unknown to me, people ask my advice about running, biking & swimming. For those of you who know me well, you realize they are wasting their time asking about biking & swimming! As far as the running stuff, I know just enough to be…
Wow Wow Wow!
No, I didn’t do anything great. I spent the afternoon running the kids all over Gonzales. But Christine had her second long run. And this time she hit 13 & something miles! A Half Marathon on a Thursday afternoon training run! I am impressed! When Mason & I got back…
October…….finally.
I have already talked about the song, ‘Wake me up when September ends.” Well, it finally ended! Woo-hoo! And hopefully the hurricanes will stay away, the weather will be nice and LSU will keep winning. Now September wasn’t totally crappy. We did have 2 hurricanes, no…
Dead vs. Alive
When I was in growing up, I spent a lot of time in the ditch behind my house. I saw a lot of snakes and generally am not too afraid of them. In high school, I actually had a 5 foot king snake as a pet. My…
Tour de Tangipahoa
I actually got to do one event on my calendar this year! And even it was in jeopardy because of weather. But I had decided they would have to cancel the event and make us go home before I would give up. But the weather was great…