The Tao of Me

One of the main reasons I write a blog is to journalize things that I want to remember. This week’s marathon, my first one, was definitely a significant event in my life so indulge me while I break up this recap of the experience into multiple posts to record every detail that I can remember. [...]

One of the main reasons I write a blog is to journalize things that I want to remember. This week’s marathon, my first one, was definitely a significant event in my life so indulge me while I break up this recap of the experience into multiple posts to record every detail that I can remember. [...]

One of the main reasons I write a blog is to journalize things that I want to remember. This week’s marathon, my first one, was definitely a significant event in my life so indulge me while I break up this recap of the experience into multiple posts to record every detail that I can remember. [...]

Been up since 4 am because it hurts to sleep. This pretty much sums up how I feel…

More to come later when I’m feeling human again.

Its so funny. Last June I ran the Seattle Rock ‘n Roll half-marathon. I remember sitting in a Pike’s Place restaurant after the race, having lunch with my family. I looked out the window and saw marathoners still out there running the course. I distinctly remember saying, “Those people are crazy, I’ll never do that.” [...]

After being unprepared for the 6 1/2 mile hill at the Run for Ryan House Half-Marathon, I decided that I better scope out the course for the Marin Marathon, that is now just 6 weeks away…(yikes). The map on the race’s Web site isn’t very clear in terms of the road/street names, etc., so I [...]

No, not like P. Diddy…sorry I couldn’t resist. During the holiday break, my cousins had that song on repeat so its been stuck in my head for 2 weeks now…anyway… Yesterday, it was back to the grind – the first day of: – 6 am workouts – my 16-week marathon training schedule – work, having [...]