Month: May 2011
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After last weekend’s beach adventure that saw the return of Cherry Man, I spent the last week recovering. Monday and Tuesday were given over to slathering massive amounts of green aloe vera gel on my sunburned face in a desperate attempt to try and speed the recovery process, and Wednesday and Thursday were spent shedding…
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The return of Cherry Man
Last summer I went to the beach…maybe twice. For someone who lives this close to the lake, that’s a positively shameful thing to say. Truth is I didn’t really feel like running around in a bathing suit. Last summer, though, my best friend took me up with him to his place on Lake Charlevoix, which…
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Running, biking, and what’s next
I figured I would start working on a list of events I was planning on participating in this summer as I work towards my goal of running 50K for Runfos. I’ll work on the list as the summer stretches on. June Panther Prowl (5K) Zeeland Zoom (5K) July Lakeshore Miracle Run (10K) August Oshtemo Sunburst…
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10K
Way back in February when I first started hearing about Runfos and it was mentioned that one of our big goals for the next few months was to participate in the River Bank Run in May, I was a bit daunted. Doing a quarter mile at an 11:30 pace was a challenge. How I was…
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Oh, that’s right. I have a blog.
I knew I hadn’t posted anything in a while, but nearly a month? This is about how lazy I’ve become. Or just otherwise distracted, depending on how you look at it. Spring, however, is FINALLY here. Given that it’s May, it damn well better be here by now. April’s weather was downright schizophrenic. We had…