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Equipping Your Expedition to the Future of Your Dreams

2007-02-22T00:17:11Z

Equipment, equipo, equipage, accoutrement. Don't go trying to cross time and space with just a breakfast bar. I knew that while I was running my half marathon, I would need to manage my energy level to make sure I could go the distance. So, Mi...

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This 5-word challenge is...frost

2007-02-21T03:31:22Z

This 5 word challenge is from Amanda. Here's how it works: you get 5 words and with these 5 words you have to write an entry. The words might or might not be related. You decide how to combine them, and how long your entry will be. You tag your e...

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Half Marathon Results

2007-02-19T23:32:28Z

Well, my friends, I did it! Yesterday I ran 13.1 miles in 2:11:49, just a smidge over 10 minutes per mile. I LOVED it! One thing that really contributed to my joy at this event was the companionship of my boyfriend, Michael. We made an agreement...

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Vox rocks!

2007-02-19T23:10:26Z

Wanted to give a shout out to my new Vox community for their kind words and encouragement over the past couple of weeks. I have visited many of their blogs, and I am just thrilled to be a part of this creative community! Keep it up, folks, your ...

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Stuck In Molasses

2007-02-09T22:08:20Z

Ever have that feeling? Like you should be accomplishing more, but you're just not? I've been feeling kind of diffracted and distracted lately. It happens from time to time. But this time, I think it's related to the fact that I'm not doing th...

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Some SuperBowl Ticket Price Thoughts, Via Video

2007-02-08T01:40:33Z

I made a post about this earlier, but couldn't get the dang video to upload. You might prefer the South Florida background to the text.

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Marathon Update

2007-02-07T19:25:14Z

Ran 10 miles yesterday! My knees and feet really wish I would stop it. Bu I can't! I'm running my first half marathon on February 18th. It was a great feeling to accomplish that long run, despite the aches and pains and stomach upset along th...

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The High Price of Super Bowl Tickets

2007-02-07T19:16:31Z

I came back from Vegas last week, and they were pushing Super Bowl tickets in the baggage claim. It turns out that people just didn't feel like paying those high prices! In the Miami Herald on Thursday, I read about a travel agent who had purcha...

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