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Change [quote]

Saw this in a tweet today: “For some, change is life. For some, change is death. For all, change is difficult. And for all, change is mandatory.” – Leonard Sweet Training Journal – 5/12/12: Current plan: Half-marathon program Today’s session: … Continue reading

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Procrastinate

Sometimes I like to visualize what I’m doing… Two things: It is a verb, which implies activity or action. BOOYAH! I probably should have spent my lunch on that other thing… [Image from the Visual Thesaurus, Copyright ©1998-2012 Thinkmap, Inc. … Continue reading

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Two Reads: One Inspring, One Convicting

Inspiring: “The oldest marathon runner in the world, Britain-based Fauja Singh, has ended on a high at the age of 101 years…As the Indian-origin athlete completed the 26-mile London Marathon on Sunday in a record time of seven hours and … Continue reading

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A Memory and a Taste

The Memory: As I came though the garage after my run this morning, this caught my eye.  It’s the side of an old box that our wedding invitations came in from the printer.  Some friends from church owned the print … Continue reading

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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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Towel Retained

I’ve kept this quote in my inbox for a few weeks: “Winning is not about headlines and hardware [medals]. It’s only about attitude. A winner is a person who goes out today and every day and attempts to be the … Continue reading

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Current Lyrics Stuck In My Head

These lyrics from Paul Baloche’s new album have been stuck in my head since first hearing them last week… From My Hope: Nothing will change if all the plans I make go wrong Your love stays the same Your light … Continue reading

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Happy Easter

This tweet caught my attention this morning – my addition in brackets: “No matter what happens today [or any day] the miracle is still true. He is risen and because of that we are free. Walk in freedom.” – @b_rewster … Continue reading

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The “Quick Fold” [a guy thing*]

[part of a lunchtime, phone conversation I had with my wonderful wife] K: Is the green t-shirt on the bed clean? Me: Ummm, yes.  I just took it out of the drawer last night. K: OK, I wasn’t sure.  It … Continue reading

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A Collage of Scents

On any given day, there are various sights and smells that I encounter while running.  I experienced the “Collage of Scents” above on my run this morning.  Most are self explanatory; but, clockwise from the upper left: It never fails, … Continue reading

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