I've had a bumpy road the last couple of months, with shingles, bad toe blister and then a bad cold. Also, had been triathlon training. My 2 summer tri's are done, and although I have another coming up Oct 3, my training focus now will be on the Chicago Marathon, which is 10-10(-10). Will definitely [...]
July 2010
New Jersey State Triathlon Race Report
July 27, 2010 – Posted in: Race Reports triathlonI raced in the olympic distance New Jersey State Triathlon on Sunday, which is held in Mercer County Park, in the south central part of the state, not too far from Princeton. It is the largest triathlon in New Jersey, and is very well run. They have a sprint on Sat and the olympic on [...]
My Bout with Shingles
July 27, 2010 – Posted in: sickIt started with a tingling feeling in my back, exploded into a very uncomfortable rash, and then slowly got better after a few weeks. The 'it' was Shingles, and wow it was rough. Shingles is a re-emergence of chicken pox, caused by stress. You can only get shingles if you have already had chicken pox, [...]
Providence Rhode Races Report
July 20, 2010 – Posted in: Race Reports Rhode Races running(2 months late, but better late than never. The reality is that I was not happy with how I did and was simply not excited to write about the race. The first section was written in the 2 weeks following the race) Time - 4:46:29 Place - 696/948 Age Group - 152/192 Well, this is [...]
June 2010 in Review
July 20, 2010 – Posted in: Month End SummariesI'm sure I've driven most of you away with the lack of updates on my blog. I think my less than stellar showing at the Rhode Races marathon put me into a bit of a blog depression that I've been unable to get out of, probably due to the extremely hot and humid weather we've [...]
