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Stuff I want: happy birthday to me (part 4): I’ll tell you what I want, what I really really want

So – I have been shamelessly asking for stuff I want. I don’t know yet if it has yielded any fruit other than a significant increase in spam.
But let me tell you what would really make my day.
My birthday is next Wednesday – 2/24. What I really want? Is someone to do a trail run [...]

Training Goals – 1/4/10 – 1/10/10

Training Goals – 12/28 – 1/3
Monday: weights – SUCCESS! Go me!
Tuesday: indoor bike trainer – 30 minutes – FAIL! Due to the freak snowstorm, by the time I got home, I had lost all motivation.
Wednesday: weights + elliptical – FAIL! I am lazy.
Thursday: rest – SUCCESS! Once again, I totally rocked the rest day! [...]

Woo! Happy New Year’s Eve

I know everyone’s talked this to death, and it’s not even technically the end of the decade until next year, but whatever….a new number is showing up in the 10’s place tomorrow, so bite me decade purists!
I was not afraid of the end of the world or Y2K ten years ago. I was MUCH more [...]

The Next Big Thing – Happy Christmas PBRs!

It seems like everywhere I look, people are talking about their 2010 race schedules.
There are marathons, half marathons, triathlons & half-irons being registered for. I’ll admit, I fall victim to this myself, asking every runner I’ve run with in the past couple of weeks, “what’s your next race?”
The next race that I currently have on [...]

Brew Review #11 – The Mash Tun Brewpub

A couple of weeks ago (November 13, to be exact) the architect & I, as well as a few brew review loyalists, descended on The Mash Tun Brewpub on NE Alberta for Brew Review #11.
The architect & I were the first to arrive (we almost always are, due to the fact that neither of us [...]