

Jagged little line
When Runkeeper said I’d run nearly two miles at an 8:08 pace, I knew it was too good to be true. Especially in this blistering heat. After I saw the route on the map, I could see it was bouncing me back and forth in coordinates rather than tracking a straight line as I ran. After I manually removed the excessive GPS points on the … Continue reading Jagged little line

Seven years old!
We celebrated Vera’s seventh birthday today. Continue reading Seven years old!

Galveston Pleasure Pier
Pleasure Piering in Galveston Continue reading Galveston Pleasure Pier

Waimea Canyon
On our route up to the lookout we pulled off on the side of the road to explore this area. It was so much fun to run around on the rocks! I could have happily spent a lot more time here. Continue reading Waimea Canyon

Rainbow over Kauai
Saw this returning on my morning run. Continue reading Rainbow over Kauai

Monk Seal

Training
Up at 5:30 again for a 10-mile run in freezing cold. At least it’s not raining! #FleetFeetMarathonTraining Continue reading Training

Acquiring a unicorn
A couple years ago I went to Vegas for a meetup with some coworkers. We worked on some projects, I triaged some bugs for their team, we saw a magic show together — the usual Vegas stuff. During our visit Mike Adams entered a new ticket into our internal tracking system noting the need for a baby unicorn to be developed on my behalf. As … Continue reading Acquiring a unicorn

Kitten Request
Actual text: January 26, 2015 Dear mom and dad I want a kitten becs it wud be so cut and I wud col it mitis. I wud help you git a kitten. Your responsible daughter. (redacted) Oh dear…after formally giving me this letter, she brought me her piggy bank and said she would also help pay for a kitten. Continue reading Kitten Request

First week pace trial
In the second group meeting of Fleet Feet’s marathon training program, we met at a high school track for a timed pace trial. The finish time for one mile today determines which pace group will be best for training with over the course of the program. I finished a 5K in just under 30 minutes a few weeks ago, so I knew I could come … Continue reading First week pace trial
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