Category: Rants, pontifications and general mayhem
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Happy Halloween
“The witch no. 1” lithograph (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Witches, the Supernatural and Halloween I know a lot of people who read this blog do not live in the US or even Massachusetts. Halloween has become a big holiday in many countries but I think it is most popular here in the US. In Massachusetts we…
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Road to Recovery
This week I started running again and had my last physical therapy appointment. Tuesday night I ran about 10K with my running club and Thursday I ran 5K in the afternoon. Both runs felt pretty good and I now know that I came through my last two races without damage. Tuesday morning I had my…
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Running Year in Review
2012 was a challenging and rewarding year for my running. A brief recap of my running adventures through October, 2012.
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Omni Runs August 24, 2012
Omni Runs Friday recap So far this week I’ve managed to run 18.5 miles out of a goal of 24 miles. I’ll probably do 3-4 miles at lunch today and then run a few more miles on Saturday. I’ll be breaking the 10% rule again but these last few runs have been (or will be)…
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Rage against the dying of the light!
Here it is Monday August 20th all ready. As usual I ask, where has the summer gone? I always try and extend the summer as long as possible. The calendar is the calendar and there is no fighting the eternal movements of celestial bodies. But in my mind, as long as there are tomatoes on…
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Physical Therapy and Wisdom
Physical Therapy I had my fourth PT session this morning. Hilda and Nick over at Harvard-Vanguard in Somerville are helping me recover from my hamstring problems. It is a slow process and I am hoping that eventually I will be able to put this injury behind me (no pun intended) and get back to my…