Today Violet headed to the track with her high school. She competed in two events. The 800 meters and the 4 x 100 relay. She set a personal best in the 800 and had a strong relay. I captured today’s picture of the day just after she took the Baton and took off for her …
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Category:Running
POD: Tuesday Night Run
Tuesdays are a strange day for me, we’re up early to get Violet on the ice for 7 am, most days that’s a struggle, and we arrive at the arena with what feels like seconds to spare, and Violet is rushing to get ready and hit the ice on time. Today was different, today we …
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POD: Cities Bound
Today Violet had the Cross Country Regionals. She came in 6th in divisionals and hasn’t really been running so I wasn’t sure how well she’d do at Regionals, but I’m happy to say she came in tenth and qualified for the Cities next week. Go Violet Go.
May the running season begin
For the past few years, I have celebrated my birthday by running a 5K with my daughter. This year the tradition continues.
POD: 5k with Violet
Today Violet and I ran the Novo Nordisk® “Hazel” 5KM Run/Walk. I’m working on a post with picture I captured pre and post race. Stay tuned.
POD: Wind Power
Today we have a picture of the Wind Turbine at exhibition place. It’s cool bit I’ve always wonder if there is any more being planned.
A new morning routine?
Yesterday morning was unlike any I’ve had in more than 2 years, and even then what happened this morning was rare. It started normally, me up with Ruby, I puttered around the kitchen, doing the few remaining dishes and making the kids lunches while Ruby ate. Then with Ruby settled I headed upstairs to get …
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POD: Melissa’s Race Day
From Picture of the Day 2013 Today Melissa had her first run. It’s the same run I did for my first run, the Harry Rosen Spring Run-Off. She did amazing. I’m so proud of the journey she’s been on over the last few years. She is such an inspiration for me. I have to admit …
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POD: 48 Days
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today we have a picture of me after my evening run. I chose this for my picture of the day, because in 7 short weeks (48 Days) I plan on running a half marathon. I’ve planed to run it all summer, but I haven’t been training like I intend …
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Fitness Friday: Summer Activities
Last week I talked about import dates for my running, today I thought I’d talk about the other activities I plan to do this summer to help me get fit. My running is a solo thing, though I hope that Melissa will join me more often In the months to come. I would also be …
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