This has been such a fun weekend. On Friday I attended my work holiday party and then headed to the BRA holiday party. I didn't stay out too late as my 12 miler on Saturday marked the real start of my long runs.I was tired during the run but managed to make all 12...

Basically every week at about 3 PM on Wednesday I either have my Thankful Thursday idea burning to get out of my fingers and onto the computer or I am thinking, "Well sh!t. What is a good Thankful Thursday topic?"Unfortunately for you dear bloggies, this was one of...

Good morning! Happy HUMPY Day. Heh. (Perv alert!)Just a quick point of clarification for you all, my dear bloggy friends. When I posted The Plan yesterday a lot of you were concerned about my rest days. Fear not, two of the days that I have as recovery runs or cross...

Last night I ran a great 5 miler on the ole 'mill. Since I had to work late on Sunday night I didn't get up early enough to take on those dang Gangster hills. I did however attempt hills on the treadmill.Ah, the hilarity.I basically got up to speed on the moving belt...

Gooooood morning everyone! I just got back from a short tempo run and have to head in to the office for a few hours. We have a mandatory Saturday, but it's not bad at all and I appreciate the opportunity for over time pay. Woot!I got more on track this week then I...

My official training for my third/first marathon, Gasparilla here in Tampa, has begun. As I mentioned before I am calling this my first marathon since I consider the other two trial runs. Here's a brief rundown on those:Trial Run #1Picture it, Orlando, January 2009,...

Just a little quick update to let you know I am alive. I still have the sniffles but am over all feeling much, much better. Thanks for all of the get well wishes!Yesterday started my first week of training for the Gasparilla Marathon. Also known as my first marathon....