• Placeholder for this past week

    Last week was one of the most eventful of my life. Good, bad, just okay. I could share in bullet format, but each item really does deserve its own article. Someone remind me if I don’t start getting on it… No other posts until I’m done with last week.

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  • Recipe: Cuban Goulash a la Miguel

    Have been wanting to eat a bunch of the random things we have collecting dust in our cabinets and fridge. Additionally, I worked a 20-mile race this morning and went home with a large number of unripened bananas, which are great for cooking (hold up better, but do soften and turn sweet). After a short search, I found Cuban Goulash. We didn’t have the…

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  • Everything is better with a doctor’s note

    Went to the doctor for my hip and hamstring issues on Wednesday. He confirmed my suspicion that I’m jacked up and totally understood why I ran the half marathon last weekend; he used to be a semi-pro water-skier and stress fractured his tibia while practicing one day. Not wanting to miss time, he visit a friend of his who did cast work, they came…

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  • Madden 10: Week 3 @ Lions

    The Lions… looks like another easy one. Especially since Matt Stafford is out for the season. I like the guy, but apparently he went down in the preseason. That stinks. We’ll start this one with another play #1 pick, this time by Carlos Rogers. I like when games start like this. Somehow, by the end of the 1st, I was up by 21. Hey,…

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  • Madden 10: Week 2 v. Rams

    I feel a bit stupid for my last game recap in which I called the Giants the defending Super Bowl champs. I don’t know what got into me… Maybe the fact they signed Eli to such a ridiculous amount clouded my mind? Anyway, Week 2 looked like it’d be an easy one after a great first week and the Rams being the Rams. To…

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  • Race: Parks Half Marathon

    I did it! Didn’t go as well as I was hoping, but I think my hopes were a bit lofty given all that was against me: 1. I haven’t run in two weeks.1.5. I’ve put on five pounds in that time.2. I walk with a limp.3. I was up all night with stomach issues.4. I had stomach issues this morning. I was hoping for…

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