Monthly Archives: September 2010

Ode to Running

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Lara

Restless, tossing, turning, dreaming SLEEP Music blaring, startling, jarring, gasping ALARM Eyes closed, arm flairs, knocks water DARK Legs kick covers, bare foot emerges, sigh AWAKE. Shorts, socks, sports bra, t-shirt, arm warmers, vest, hat, shoes CLOTHES Garmin, iPod, water … Continue reading →

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Blue Shoe Run for Prostate Cancer 5K

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Lara

“About 1 man in 6 will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. More than 2 million men in the United States who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point are still alive today.”  Cancer.org has other … Continue reading →

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Marathon Training- update #2

Posted on September 19, 2010 by Lara

It’s Sunday afternoon and I’m parked on the couch after running my farthest distance to date: 18 miles.  Actually, it was 18.2 miles before I stopped my brand-new Garmin and walked the last .75 mile home, but that’s slightly besides … Continue reading →

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