Thanks to dual monitors and a Diet Coke, I was able to register for a vaccine appointment this week. I was feeling an upswing in hope and emotions and like […]
Wait — it was TODAY?!
Oh, well, double h-e-double-hockey sticks. Or I guess Double H, Double E, Quadruple Hockey sticks. Turns out the Irving Marathon was THIS morning… so not only would I have needed […]
Oh, um… that’s THIS weekend?!
Turns out my deferred race entry from Covid-19’s 2020 cancelation for the Irving Marathon is tomorrow. Barring a 12 and a half hour mad dash road trip, and ignoring all […]
An Only Slightly Less Well-Known Bob Dylan Cover…
How many half marathons must a man run down before he takes a rest day? Four. The answer was four. Just not happening today.
A Series of Thirteens…
Every day around 9 AM I log into the local vaccine portal to see if there are appointments available for my age group. And every day I am told there […]
Unlucky 13…
After numerous dropped connections/denial of service attacks, and spinning dots, I was able to get to the appointment schedule. They only were offering April 3rd… and the two times I […]
Unmotivation Monday
Ugh. I’m sitting here at my computer redreshing my web browser in the hopes of getting into the Covid-19 vaccination registration portal. They announced expanded eligibility effective at 9 AM […]
The Virtual Louisiana Marathon
A virtual run brought to you by the letters M and M. At 7 AM, before heading out, I ate half a bag of peanuty chocolate candies that melt in […]
Losing Louisiana
I was supposed to be running in Louisiana this weekend. I had registered long ago in the belief the pandemic would be over. Texas and various Republican “leaders” would have […]
March 1, 2021 – Time and the Website Marches On
Phew. This is going to be a little “no-one-cares-but-me” inside “web” baseball. I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to swap over hosting companies as my old one was giving […]