When I heard about what happened in Orlando, I went for a run. While I ran, I thought about how so many people’s lives were taken and their loved ones’ lives destroyed, because of the incomprehensible hatred in the heart of one human being. How one person’s views on total strangers’ sexual orientation became more …
When I signed up for the Covered Bridges Half Marathon, it was kind of a whim. I had deliberately not made a note of registration day (the race sells out in less than an hour when registration opens), because I was already in for the Vermont City Marathon and the CBHM was just one week …
Covered Bridges Half Marathon 2016 – A finish line I needed Read More »
Well, I am not a three-time marathoner. Turns out that 22 mile long run I ran in the pouring rain on Mother’s Day morning was the closest I would get to running a marathon. I have been conspicuously absent from Instagram or my Facebook page since Marathon Sunday, because I had nothing to share. No …
Vermont City Marathon 2016 Recap – The Black Flag Affair Read More »
I’m running a marathon on Sunday. I’m not nervous as much as have my head firmly planted in the sand about what it’s going to be like. You know when you hurt yourself badly and then afterward you find it difficult to remember how that pain felt? If you’ve given birth (an experience that’s not unlike …
