I'd always said that I'd figured that once I reached my Boston, I'd run the race (rather than racing it). Thinking I'd want to savor the moments: handing out high fives to everyone in sight with an outstretched hand and that sort of thing. Even … [Continue reading]
cooperative solitaire
Who says Solitaire needs to be played alone? Obviously, the game is more fun when a cooperative effort is in effect. … [Continue reading]
What’s the meaning of this?
Shortly after running setting the goal to qualify for the Boston Marathon, the idea of memorizing the achievement with a tattoo was introduced to me. A couple of my colleagues had memorized completing their 1st ironman distance triathlon by tattooing … [Continue reading]
Persistence, persistence
The Boston Marathon is not for the nonchalant. It is for the persistent endurance athlete who won't take no for an answer. She will run as many marathons as she needs to in order to meet her goal. If her qualifying time does not post, she will … [Continue reading]
American Flag
Watching the American flag wave and sway is something quite lovely. There's so much more that a picture just can't capture. … [Continue reading]