It only took three strides to know I had a problem. Sharp shooting pains were stabbing through my hamstring like a knife. Crap! What have I done now? I tried to run through it, but only made it about a quarter of a mile before I told Pam to go on without me while I [...]
Posted tagged ‘Running’
That’s not good
March 22, 2012I’m not a runner
February 7, 2012I don’t consider myself a runner. Yes, I do run, and Pam and I have managed to stumble our way through a marathon, but when it comes down to it, I’m not really a runner. I’ve just not got the build for it. When you look at the really good runners, they’re usually pretty long [...]
It’s good to know
January 27, 2012This morning started with a longer than normal weekday run of 5 miles, which delayed my departure for work by a few minutes. Then, before I could leave, we had to stop and clean up a mess from a broken water line in our refrigerator. The net result is that I had to really haul to [...]
A good Monday
January 24, 2012Pam and I took Monday morning off this week. She had a dental appointment in the afternoon, but our morning was free, so we decided to go for a longish run. Eight miles before breakfast is a decent enough way to start the week! I got packed up and loaded up to ride to work [...]
Saturday Saunter
October 30, 2011OK, I admit it. It’s officially fall. Pam and I got up Saturday to run and it was 34 degrees. We ran 6 miles, then spent the rest of the morning and early afternoon taking care of business. By mid-afternoon, however, I knew I couldn’t stand it any longer. Even though the picture above is [...]
