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Road trip to the Cotton Bowl?
Dishearteningly, the guys on the BCS selection show reminded us that K-State hasn’t won a bowl game since 2002. Our Cotton Bowl opponent Arkansas lost two games this year, to #1 LSU and #2 Alabama. I’m...
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Ten & twenty
Today marks the end of week 6 of 18 for New Orleans Marathon training. I also noticed this week I’ve hit 10 consecutive weekends with half-marathon or longer length long runs, and 20 consecutive...
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Err 99 sucks and makes me want to cry.
If you follow my little section of the photoblog you may have seen the sad news that my big camera has (…maybe) bit it, not with another loud flashy bang across the pavement it deserved, but a sad...
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Redigesting past regrets
I’m not sure why daily mile thinks there were 53 weeks last year but no first week this year, but regardless. Today marks the end of week 10 of 18 in New Orlean’s Rock & Roll Marathon preparation....
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Run fast for your mother run fast for your father, run for your children for...
Today marks the end of week 12 of 18 for training for New Orleans Marathon training, as well as week 1 of 18 for Green Bay (woo! for overlapping). This morning was also the Boston Prep 16 Miler in...
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“Super” Sunday
The highlight of the day was supposed to be the Patriot’s winning the Superbowl, but in the end, it was not to be. In retrospect, the highlight was today’s Super Sunday 5 in Kendall Square. This was...
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It’s been a long and lonely trip but I’m glad that I took it
Three weeks from today I’ll be running my race down in New Orleans. I think we’re finally close enough to check in with the weather – the 10 day forecast looks like lows in the mid-50s and highs...
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Training jasmine how to vine
Not much good to say. It hasn’t been terribly positive week, I haven’t been feeling healthy or strong, and as of yesterday morning I was pretty well convinced I was going to have to drop out of my...
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Shipping up to Boston
There’s something immensely satisfying about a “last long run”. In reality there’s no real last to it at all, of course – next weekend will bring a much longer long run but for all the weeks of...
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New Orleans Rock ‘N’ Roll Marathon
A not-so-brief recap of the New Orleans Rock ‘N’ Roll, my first marathon of 2012. Start: The start line could literally not have been closer to my hotel. This is a really fantastic arrangement for me,...
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