Archive for April, 2011

Boston Marathon, Race Day Morning

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It’s been a week since I ran the Boston Marathon and I’m still on cloud nine and I’m still having a runner’s high! I’ve been sharing my experience with everyone I know and everyone who’d listen as it was an amazing long weekend. I already posted about Saturday and Sunday and finally Monday rolled around [...]

Boston Marathon, Day 2

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I wrote about our first Day in Boston the other day so today I’m writing about Sunday, the day before the Boston Marathon. Since my plan of running with fellow Texan Doug Saturday night went out the window, ironically he couldn’t run on the treadmill Saturday night either, by the time he got to the [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-24

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Heading out for an easy 3 mile run in Boston. Tomorrow's 26.2 will be different. # Ran 3.62 miles in 27 mins and felt great. Went for an easy 3 mile run from the hotel. Started heading to an i… http://dailymile.com/e/RXuI # I reached my goal: 72.8 kg. Donut Time… Not! http://withings.com # You know [...]

Boston Marathon, Part 1

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Last Monday I ran the 115th Boston Marathon. But for me it wasn’t just a race it was an entire event packed family vacation. There is so much to write about that I will break my story up into several segments. Our journey started with an AirTran flight out of DFW and into Atlanta and [...]

Long Awaited Recap

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It is almost as if I completely abandoned my trusty blog for Dailymile, Twitter and Facebook in the recent months but what better time to rejuvenate it than now? Last Monday I completed another chapter in my fat to fit transformation by becoming a Boston Marathon Finisher. In October of 2009, when I set out [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-17

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I stepped on the scale and it read 159.6 lbs. I'm finally in the 150s! Holy smokes! The bad news is that I'm still not seeing 6-pack abs. # Ran 4.06 miles in 29 mins and felt good. Ran an easy-ish 4 miler this morning. Wind was still blowing 12-15mp… http://dailymile.com/e/Qy9e # Frogs:0. Pellet gun:1. [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-10

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Ran 3.04 miles in 22 mins and felt good. Yup! Sub 7:20 3 miler with a simley face. This is the fastest I ran … http://dailymile.com/e/QP89 # I just bought some size 30W jeans. I haven't worn this size since I was 12. This is just getting ridiculously funny. # Ran 3.29 miles in 24 [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-04-03

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Ran 3.05 miles in 28 mins and felt good. I went and ran 3 miles today. Took it really easy and slow. Achilles… http://dailymile.com/e/Pjle # Today's #dailymission rocked! It's awesome to see everyone all clean cut and sharp! http://dailymile.com/e/Po6B # Did a cross training workout 3.7 miles in 40 mins and felt great. More water [...]