Woke up early this morning, drove up to Greenbelt, which turns out to be a really nice area (more on that later), found my way to the Youth Center, checked in, warmed up, and ran a 20:26 in the Greenbelt Wright Stuff 5k. The course wasn’t too tough, but it was a very cold day

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A month and a half ago, I began training again, but this time for a 5k (3.1 miles). Today was the day, Virginia Run Turkey Trot was the race, and despite being up all night two nights ago with a 100+ degree fever, I was going for it. The weather was perfect; hovering right around

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Yes, I now own two iPods. My Nano has been very good to me over the years, but the armband that I place it in to run has seen better days and I never really did like it. Coupled with the fact that I had received a $100 gift card to the Apple store and

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Having accomplished my last running goal, a good half-marathon, I’ve found myself without any reason to train. Without any reason to train, I have not been training aside from my run/bike commute now and again. After being nasty sick for a week and a half, I feel it’s time to get my act together… enter

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At 192,000 miles on the chassis, the Civic just keeps getting better. I did quite a few things to her this year… Added a camber kit up front, replaced balljoints and major bushings, new spark plugs/wires, mounted race seats and harnesses, and finally just gave her the best washing she’s ever had in preparation for

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Skydiving! Who’s in? I’m also going to do a very short bit of training for the sub-20 5k and hopefully accomplish that in late October.

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