Sunday, December 30, 2012

Wind Is Coming

Workout: moaning in despair over this disastrous weather If you bothered to click on that link (you didn't), we've been "advised" of the possibility [...]

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Difficult Deliberations

Workout: 4.5 slow miles on the treadmill, many hours of dancing (it counts if it's past midnight, house rules!) So about those 7 miles... my bad. [...]

Friday, December 28, 2012

I'm an Asshole

Workout: cross country skiing, 45 minutes Today I was an asshole. That's right, I went skiing. Cross country skiing. I hadn't done it in a [...]

Thursday, December 27, 2012

On Parents and Running

Workout: a much-needed rest day Today, I've got some thoughts on parents and running. I rarely think about it but was reminded when I didn't get [...]

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Tacos, the Ideal Running Fuel

Workout: 3 miserables miles, 10:45 pace A word to the wise: don't eat tacos and try to run immediately after, even if it's only 3 easy miles. Worst idea [...]

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

A Stroll Thru the Hood

Workout: 4 1/2 neighborhood miles (aka "hell miles"), 10:35 average Merry Christmas! What an unoriginal start to a post! But really, it's the most [...]

Monday, December 24, 2012

Pre-Christmas Post-Christmas Depression

Workout: cutting massive chunks of meat My Christmas Eve has been perfect, and like I said yesterday, I'm already depressed I have to wait a whole [...]

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Post-(non)-Apocalypse Embarrassment

Workout: 7 miles, 9:45 average MISS ME?! Because I sure as hell didn't miss you (by "you" I mean my automated sexbot readers). Truth is, I've been hiding [...]

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Gen Whatever-er

Workout: 4 of the HARDEST miles that have ever been run by anyone, anywhere (given my status as a gen y-er or z-er or whatever, I am allowed to make dramatic [...]

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Intrepid Seniors

Workout: a short li'l hike Here's something Anchorage-y for y'all. Icicles! Winter has come. Also, this house is in the middle of my parking [...]

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Back to Blissfully Ignorant Things

Workout: 4 miles Well, I've started semi-normally reading blogs again (I've just been opening them in Reader and then collapsing them because it bothers [...]

Sunday, December 16, 2012

As I Was Saying...

And just like that, the posting streak is over. Part of that was finishing those soul-crushing essays but really, I didn't have it in me. Talking [...]

Friday, December 14, 2012

The Worst

Guys. We fucking suck. We just do. We have so utterly failed to protect those who need it most out of fear of those who need it least. I am neither eloquent [...]

Thursday, December 13, 2012

In Which I Awkwardly Praise My Readers

Workout: I should probably just get rid of this daily recap And thus continues one of the most sedentary weeks of my life. I wish I could say that was [...]

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Ask and Ye Shall Receive

Workout: unclear I haven't decided whether I'm going to run today. I know, I know, I said my weird foot pain is gone, but almost immediately [...]

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Math is Hilarious

Workout: stress Well, I stuck to my guns and am not running today. It's easy to keep promises to yourself when it involves doing absolutely [...]

Monday, December 10, 2012

Snow Storm Catcalls

Workout: 4 miles, 9:37 average What's stranger: running in -15 temperatures, or running while it's snowing? I think it's the former but apparently Anchorage-ites [...]