June 7, 2016 – The Lost Days First segment drafted at 11:27 AM (I think) I have no idea what day or time it is. The Rocky Horror Picture Show’s anthem, “Let’s Do the Time Warp Again!” floats though the haze of my mind. Yesterday… Or maybe even just earlier today if today is 36+ […]
Enter mariners, wet. It’s one of the greatest stage directions ever written. It is of course William Shakespeare and appears in “The Tempest.” An English teacher pointed it out to the class somewhere in my educational past and it has always stuck with me. I thought a great deal about that stage direction during today’s […]
Well, crap. It looks like it’s going to rain for my race tomorrow. I guess it could be worse; I could be running in Washington, DC. I’m just about to get into the car and drive the 6 hours+ to the San Francisco area. The Crystal Springs Trail Marathon is held rain or shine and […]
Always have a rain plan. You never know what race day is going to bring so plan on things going awry or not being ideal conditions. It’s true for runners and it’s true for race directors. It was a rainy, damp but 60-ish degree morning for today’s 10K at Walt Disney World. And yet runDisney […]
Whenever I’m asked about running in the rain, I try and tell people that once you’re 100% soaked you can’t get any more wet so you might as well keep running. That mantra didn’t help this morning as my alarm went off at 2:30 AM for a 2.5 hour drive up to Jacksonville, FL. I […]