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2008 Mothers Days 5K and Fathers Day 10K
Thisentryis part 4 of 4 in the series 2008 RunningOops. I've neglected to report on my participation in the Race for the Cure 5K on Mothers Day. Well, my 26:59 finish (8:42 pace) wasn't my worst, but it certainly wasn't my best. I certainly haven't been training as much as I should. In my defense, […]
Penguins? *Yawn*
Am I the only Pittsburgher who doesn't give a flying fart about the Pens?
Come to think of it, I'm not sure I care much for any team, or any sport for that matter. With each passing year I find it harder to get excited about watching people get paid too much to play games. I'd […]
2008 Run for Their Health 5K
Thisentryis part 2 of 4 in the series 2008 RunningOn April 12, I participated in the Run for Their Health 5K in Schenley Park. Formerly called the Run With HAART, this race is hosted by Pitt medical school students and benefits Kenyan children with HIV/AIDS.
As in Just a Short Run Half Marathon, I wasn't was […]
2008 Just a Short Run Half Marathon
Thisentryis part 1 of 4 in the series 2008 RunningOn Saturday, I ran my fourth half marathon at the 8th annual Just a Short Run. It was definitely my worst. I'm not too disappointed, though, considering I didn't really train for it. BTW, that was a bad idea; don't emulate me. Anyhow, I finished without […]
Pittsburgh TV News Rant
Pittsburgh TV news reporting sucks.
Why are Pittsburghers are so bloody obsessed with weather? Between that and sports there's barely any real news reported. I really don't give a flying fig about Super Mega Kickass Vibromatic Storm Chaser 6000 and how it can slice and dice and make julean fries. Just give me a simple 5-day […]
