Every few weeks of my marathon training, I am afforded an opportunity to "step back" from the ever increasing mileage. This reduction in long run mileage provides a nice opportunity to examine my progress. Just as in life in general, this … [Continue reading]
Now & Zen
A lot can be said about waking up on the right side of the bed so to speak. In the past, especially if myTunes was last set for a quick moving beat, my return from the astral was often somewhat of a jolting experience. Thankfully, those days of rude … [Continue reading]
work left unfinished
In past years, be it d-day, his would-be birthday, or some other day of significance in the day and the life of Tom, YaYa and I have made a point to sit down and read a bit of his writing. In this way, we honor him for the one thing in life that he … [Continue reading]
“later” has arrived
I stayed up 'till near midnight trying to complete a post about running. It's coming. I promise. After all, this was once a running blog. The night that followed was a sleepless night -- for both me and YaYa (whom I let sleep with me). Taking turns … [Continue reading]
More later
Recently, in reading another blog, I read how a particular blogger rarely (if ever) returned to his old posts. Post and move on seemed to be his mode. Me, however, I am quite the opposite. Often I refer back to old posts for perspective on how life … [Continue reading]