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• Jed Smith 50k

  

  Last year, after running the Jedediah Smith 50k, I said to myself that I probably would not run this race again and that I would rather, "sit in the sun and... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Looking Back: January

  

  Although January is a symbol of a new year, and you can essentially wipe clean the slate and start over, it is still one of  my least favorite months. Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 TRAVEL

• The Kick Off

  

  This weekend kicks off a new season of racing that I thought I was ready for but now I am not so sure. (You thought I was going to be talking about football,... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Currently: January

  

  Wow - this week has flown by! I love short weeks because I still have the same amount of work to get done but less days to do it in, so the days go by very... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Hi Ho, Hi Ho

  

  I work with 7 guys. It's a bit like this: Except there are not any deer. We work in a small office with a long double-sided shared desk, which means I have... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Best of 2014: Travel

  

  Well, this about wraps up the "Best of" series, but I have saved the best for last! This year I sure did not get to travel as much as I have in past years, but ... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Best Of 2014: Running

  

  The last year of running has been an interesting one for me. A few things happened; first I started racing with a team. I joined in order to be more competitive... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is

  

  I feel that I have always been a pretty frugal spender. However, I do not skimp when it comes to certain things. Interesting though, is how my "actual"... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Best Of 2014: Books

  Although this year I did a lot more studying than reading for fun, and have not been posting as much as I normally do, I could not resist the yearly recap post... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2014 TRAVEL

• And In With The New

  At the beginning of this year, I did a huge purge of all things old and moldy and holey. 2015 will be no different. Gone are the days of too big pants, too tigh... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Woof!

  There is a guy in my office who sometimes makes this noise when he is overwhelmed, and it sounds like, "woof!" I think he is really saying, "oof" or basically,... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Looking Back: November

  

  Get the advent calendars out! It's almost Christmas! This year, I have to work the day after Christmas and so we are going to have our family time a couple of... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Coffee Talk

  

  I am having a hard time forming more than a list these days... but there are a few things we would talk about if we were having coffee today. First I would ask... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 TRAVEL

• Running, Eating, Travel

  Happy Friday! When I saw Amber's post about some of the things she was doing lately instead of blogging, I thought I would play along and do the same, especiall... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2014 TRAVEL

• Looking Back: October

  

  November is well under way, and like many have said before, October was a full and busy month, which of course made it go by quickly! Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 TRAVEL

• Orange Friday

  

  This week was a short and fast one, as I had Monday off. It was nice to have a four day week, especially with some of thing things that have been going on aroun... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2014 TRAVEL

• End of Week Musings

  

  And then it was Friday again. I always prefer a job where the time goes by too fast over one where it is too slow. However, lately, its like Monday and Friday... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2014 TRAVEL

• Friday Fun Day

  Happy Friday everyone! I hope everyone has fun plans for the weekend. Here's a quick recap of the week. The high of my week was...the Giants making it to the... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2014 TRAVEL

• The City

  

  My Dad has been working on a temporary assignment in New York City for some time and I couldn't pass up the opportunity to see him, as well as one of my favorit... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2014 TRAVEL

• Miwok 100k

  

  I was talking to Lisa the other day and she said something along the lines of how my next 50 mile race will be my second, but actually it will be my fifth. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2014 TRAVEL