I keep expecting to have one, but so far, not so much.
I had a benefits seminar this morning at my new job, and then spent eleventy-billion hours at the doctors. (nothing wrong with me! except my incredibly low heart rate which alarmed the nurse & the EKG machine.)
Then, I had to deposit my first paycheck [...]
Posted on on May 19th, 2008 in Not Dead Yet! | 3 Comments »
I went back & forth all week on whether or not I was going to attempt. Friday night, I decided not to - based on a number of factors, not least of which was the forecast. Later that night, I decided to go for it.
It sucked. I had so much doubt about [...]
Posted on on May 18th, 2008 in Not Dead Yet!, Run Away! | 2 Comments »
I ran my first half marathon yesterday. Just in case you don’t know, that’s 13.1 miles. It was kinda awesome. The architect dropped me off at Champoeg State Park at just after 8 AM. He hung out with me for a while - until about 8:45.
The first 1.5 miles sucked. My right ankle was so [...]
Posted on on May 11th, 2008 in Friends & Family, Run Away! | 5 Comments »
I mean, seriously….for only three days of work, that was intense.
Today? I slept as late as my hungry monsters would let me. I drank coffee and ate waffles for breakfast. I lounged.
Now, I am digesting my lunch (grilled cheese, tomato soup & chocolate milk - it’s nice to have a half marathon coming up - [...]
Posted on on May 8th, 2008 in Not Dead Yet! | 4 Comments »
Hasn’t actually started yet. Today was new hire orientation. However, I was home by 4 - early enough to do a quick run (3.5 miles).
I had a great weekend.
Friday night martinis and bacon-wrapped dates were fabulous - once we all recovered from having to park 17 miles away from the bar. Those were some well [...]
Posted on on May 5th, 2008 in Cubicle Whore, Run Away! | 6 Comments »
