Tag Archives: Family
Bro Run
My brother is visiting for a few days and we went out for a post-dinner 5k run. It was nice to do a leisurely run and talk…all leading to Sunday’s Bay to Breakers. WooHoo! Training Journal – 5/16/12: Current plan: … Continue reading
Mercy: Requested! Reflected?
Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. – Psalm 51:1-2 NIV …oft requested, yet not reflected … Continue reading
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Sage Advice
This was on the wall at the restaurant tonight: Training Journal – 2/29/12: Current plan: 12K Training Today’s session: 4 Mile Easy Run Comments: Same as yesterday: Did a 6.2 instead – though a tempo run vs. a negative split test. … Continue reading
An Author and A Memory
It’s funny the memories a word or phrase can conjure up. We were in a used bookstore yesterday and this book, or more specifically, this author’s name caught my eye. Not because of my enjoyment of this book. Not because … Continue reading
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Christmas Keepsakes
Christmas brings out many keepsakes… I was cleaning up the wrapping paper, bows, and boxes today and was reminded to make sure I saved this box – that’s my mom’s writing. …memories.
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A Cave And A Memory
The Cave When I started running, Karen asked if I was going to get “one of those headlight things.” My response, “Pffft, yeah right!” I caved, got one, and really like it. The Memory See’s peanut brittle was one of … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Mom
Happy birthday, mom…miss hearing your voice and felling your hug.
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Clarity, Delayed
A year ago, my dad and his wife died in a car accident. Then and now: it hurts. A person I’d loved my entire lifetime and another I’d only known less than a year were tragically gone… I’ve been and … Continue reading
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The Power of a Hug
Contemplative post, but I found myself imagining what it felt like to hug my mom and dad this morning. “Hug” is an understatement…we squeezed. Never underestimate the power of a hug… …or memories.
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Ditto, Mr. King, Ditto.
“…can we all get along?” – Rodney King, 1992 sometimes this quote just pops into my mind…
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