When Your Knee Betrays You

I apologize for not bopping around the internet over the last two weeks.
I was pouting.
Why?
Because my left knee betrayed me.  As many of you know, I finally committed and signed up for my first trail race, which is on October 19th.  I was all motivated and had laid out a nice little training plan to [...]

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Is It November Yet? New Quantum of Solace Trailer

I’ve already watched it like twenty-five times.  I think the dialog is great.  Sharp one-liners that seem to fit into the story well (instead of those good one liners that show the rest of the dialog for the 3rd-grade level mush it usually is in an action flick).  So, is it November yet?
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Loose Ends: Diaper Cakes, Quantum of Solace, Trail Races, and Graphics Cards

I have difficulty finishing tasks and thoughts. I’m easily distracted. Tangents and I are much more than occasional acquaintances. Our hot and heavy relationship looks more like that of a lusty, neglected menopausal woman and a ripe-for-adventure pool boy. That’s how in touch tangents and I are. However, I realize [...]

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Protein Shake Results Or How I Ping-Ponged Through One Day of Life

The protein shake is a TOTAL SCORE!
Yes, I’m SHOUTING at you. I SHOUTED all day yesterday, but in a supercalifragilicious, we just won the Superbowl, and saved the whales kind of way. CHOCOLATE FLAVORED PROTEIN ROCKS!
Okay, I’ll try to be objective for about two seconds, before I start bouncing and shouting again [...]

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A New Frontier: The Protein Shake

My mornings have not been starting well, lately. I’ve been waking up at 4:30 AM. This is the bloody middle of the night. Who gets up this early unless their life depends on it or they’re one of those strange, exotic humans: a morning person?
I’m not a morning person. I crawl [...]

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