Triathlon Life is Always Better After a Swim May 25, 20080 Ah, I feel refreshed. Some visuals from the Northwest YMCA, where I did my swim: A little old pudgy lady in glasses and a very threadbare …
Triathlon Head Case May 25, 20080 This was a mental week for me. ‘Way back in Week 12 (we’re finishing up Week 20 now), I had a similar “down” week; I …
Triathlon A Bleaky Day May 21, 2008July 29, 20200 With the exception of one bit of good news (yea, Cathy!), today was a fairly crappy day. It was one of those days where I …
Triathlon My Watch Just Died May 20, 2008July 29, 20200 My Timex Ironman watch just gave up the ghost in the most irritating way…it is emitting a high-pitched, constant whine. I am considering hitting it …
Triathlon Whew…Big Weekend May 19, 2008July 29, 20200 Dang it; I hate getting behind because then there is just tooooo much to write about. First, I’ll get some numbers out of the way: …
Triathlon Heartsick May 15, 20080 Our new little house over off French Place suffered from the storm; it looks like we’ll lose every tree in the front yard. The beautiful …
Triathlon Queen of the Hill May 13, 2008July 29, 20200 Wow! It’s always a great feeling when you face down a fear. In case you hadn’t picked up on it, I have had some fears …
Triathlon Little Bit of This and That May 12, 2008July 29, 20200 Hey, if you have a source of liquid calories that works for you on the bike, would you tell me? I am (still) having a …
Triathlon 100 Miles and a Big Red Check May 10, 2008July 29, 20200 Well, it got done today–the big century ride. Today was very difficult for me (I’m not sure my riding buddies really know how hard it …
Triathlon Only in Ironman Land…. May 9, 2008July 29, 20200 Today’s internal dialogue: “You WILL whip this house into shape this morning! Then you get to do your swim workout in the afternoon.” Who would’ve …