Monthly Archives: May 2009

I recently downloaded a great app from the App Store.  It works on the iPhone or iPod Touch, and is called Lose It! It’s a calorie tracker.  You enter your current weight, goal weight, how fast you want to lose … Continue reading →

This week 9.24 miles This month 40.61 miles This year 222.61 2008 515 miles

Wow – this allergy season is bad!  It was literally snowing pollen today.  I sneezed my whole walk to the trail and my whole walk back home (but surprisingly not during my run – odd).  I can’t believe how much … Continue reading →

The No Doubt song “Spiderwebs” has been stuck in my head since my morning run.  I may not have been walking, but I sure went through a lot of spiderwebs!  Running through a web – especially when it hits your … Continue reading →

I’ve mentioned my frustration at being much slower than I was last year.  I understand why I’m slower, but it’s still disappointing.  I’ve been doing the One Hour Runner plan for three weeks, adding a fourth run in addition to … Continue reading →

This week 8.44 miles This month 31.33 miles This year 213.33 miles 2008 515 miles

I thought about running inside, since it rained last night, but decided to give the trails a try, since it’s my newfound obsession.  They actually weren’t that bad, and splashing through a few mud puddles is pretty fun.  Today I … Continue reading →

This was an exhausting week.  My Tuesday run wasn’t great – bad shin/calf pain, and I had to stop to stretch them out three times.  I planned to run easy (about 2 miles, slow) Wednesday night, but worked late and … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s run was pretty uneventful – 30 minutes on the treadmill.  I had planned to run outside, but it was just too humid.  I ran my usual (slow) pace for most of the run, but sped up the last 7 … Continue reading →

This week 11.89 miles This month 22.89 miles This year 204.89 miles 2008 515 miles