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01 September 2015

From the Midwest to Maine: Racing Home

23 June 2015

The Gory Details: from IM to ER to OR

18 May 2015

Death: the Gift that Keeps on Giving (or, How I Met My Brother)

I realize the title "sounds" sarcastic, but it isn't really. I also realize people might be more interested in reading about my race at Ironman Texas, but I need to write this post first. My apologies. There is something else at work here.

It all started when I told my mother I was going to a race in Houston.

"Texas?"

"Yes"

"Is that anywhere near Houston?" (Yeah, I know, but give my mother a thumbs-up for actually hearing me say the word "Texas" before you pass judgment.)

"It's IN Houston, Mom - well, actually, it's in a place called The Woodlands."

20 April 2015

No Regrets

Recently, I came to the realization that my 50th birthday was less than a few months away, and I've completely stagnated (mostly at work but somewhat in life also). Coinciding with this realization was a series of what seem to be cosmically-related events:

27 March 2015

Change Up

03 March 2015

Shifting Gears (Not Literally - that will be the Next Post)

I bought a new bike. But that's not the subject of this post. I think I may write about that in my next post. Right now, I'm trying to balance way too many different and opposing things and I'm having second thoughts about whether it's even possible to maintain such a precariously-balanced situation.

The first thing, always, is my

04 February 2015

Artistic Inspiration Trumps Training

My training is so inconsistent lately that I have very little news to report, but here's a quick overview followed by something else I've been doing lately that I feel like blogging about.

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