Waiting for the Rain
According to the forecast, we were looking to get torrential rain all day yesterday and well into today. It didn't come yesterday and we waited for it all day today. We planned our long runs... More »
According to the forecast, we were looking to get torrential rain all day yesterday and well into today. It didn't come yesterday and we waited for it all day today. We planned our long runs... More »
Crickets are chirping away now that it is dark out. It was hot but has gotten chilly. Thunderheads are piled up on the horizon. Woodcocks peent out in the field. Snipes whoop over the grass... More »
I took today off again from running. Still have the pain in the calf. This afternoon I had hoped to go. By the time I was ready, the pain was gone. I decided that would... More »
Yesterday I was inside most of the day at a high school. When I went in that morning, it was raining. It wasn't dumping, just raining steadily. It was chilly and it felt good to... More »
We had planned to have a babysitter come to watch our kids this morning. She has spent time with them in the past and they have a lot of fun with her. My wife had... More »
It could not have been a more beautiful day. Maybe that is cliche, but I tell you, it could not have been a more perfect day. Blue skies with drifting white clouds, the hills green... More »
I stopped at the market on my way home from the office this afternoon. I hadn't planned to go in at all, but I left something there that I needed to get a project done... More »
Once again, migratory birds are back. I hear them mostly when I am out for a run. On Leavensworth Road today I heard both an ovenbird and a wood thrush for the first time. I... More »
Dugway Road runs for three miles between Cochran Road and Huntington Road. It is gravel and runs along the Huntington River. It is beautiful to run along on any day, but today it was as... More »
I was tired today but I had to run four miles if I wanted to get in 30 for the week. We were away a good chunk of the day. If I ran I would... More »