Category Archives: Accomplishments
LA Rock n Roll Half – Last Half of this Year
In a week, I’ll be running in the Los Angeles Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon-my last event for this year. As I look back over these last, almost, 10 months, I can’t believe I completed 3 halfs and soon my 4th one. This year, I have … Continue reading
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Eugene Women’s Half Marathon
On Sunday, August 26th, I ran in the Eugene Women’s Half Marathon. I did so with some trepidation but, at the same time, I decided to enjoy myself regardless of the outcome. Though I had trained for this half, I was concerned about my IT … Continue reading
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A Love/Hate Affair – Seattle Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon
My love affair with the Seattle Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon started four years ago. It was my first half marathon I had ever trained for. It has now become the one race I also hate as something has happened to me … Continue reading
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I am a Runner-Portland Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon
I am a runner! I am a runner! I AM a runner! I can hear all of my girlfriends, family and friends telling me I have always been a runner. But for the first time, I FEEL like a runner. As … Continue reading
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Welcome to 2012
Do you have goals or New Year Resolutions for 2012? To be honest, I don’t do resolutions. Instead I usually spend the time between my birthday and the New Year thinking about what my goals will be. While this is great to do, I normally … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday to me!
Wow, I can’t believe how fast this year has gone by. It seems like just yesterday, I was talking to Betsy Gray Talbot about putting together a list of 60 things I would do by the time I am 60. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
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Orangutans
I have wanted to see the orangutans for a long time. But nothing prepared me for this experience of awe. I’m still having a hard time putting words to this. Instead, here are five of my most favorite out of … Continue reading
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Our flight from Jakarta to Panglakan Bun, Borneo Island
Though our hotel arranged for our taxi to the airport, our driver had never heard of our airline. After a couple of stops in the terminal arrival area, Candice and I were deposited at the right terminal. Once at the … Continue reading
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Number 9 – Crossed Off – Learn To Tango
Tango is one of those dances that I have always wanted to learn. And thanks to Groupon, I was able to try to learn to tango at the Century Ballroom. Our classes were made up of a mix of singles and couples. Though at first it felt … Continue reading
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Number 40 – Crossed Off – Take a Duck Boat Tour
Do you find that you rarely take advantage of all the fun, cheesy things to do in your own city? Do you only do the touristy things in your city when you have out of town guests visiting? Have you dropped your guests off at … Continue reading
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