Posts from ‘August, 2009’

  Church is in the eyes of the beholder.  Or ears, for that matter.  While listening to my iPod and running on this beautiful August Sunday morning, Michael Jackson’s “Will You Be There” single lifted me up and hit that sweet spot where you know you’ve been witness to the divine.  Let me explain. For [...]

I didn’t run this week.  I’m tired.  Bone-weary tired, depressed tired, so tired my eyes sting.  I would cry with how exhausted I am except crying requires effort and I can’t muster the energy to shed water. I wake up in the morning more exhausted than when I went to bed.  A sound sleep is [...]

We were on our way to the La Sportiva Eldora 10K Trail Run, otherwise known as the Eldora 10K.  Eight women from our Saturday Morning Running group squeezed into Susan’s minivan.  It was 6:30 in the morning on August 1st and we were on our way up the canyon to run our first trail race [...]