After putting the kids down last night, the Expert and I rode side by side on our respective spin bike and trainer. He dusted off his road bike and hooked it up, and I tried out the new ProForm bike, which was … [Read more...]
Dec 23, 2010
Merry Get Moving
Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, and to be my first workout in about four weeks. I am so ready to get back in the saddle (literally) and moving. I've managed to eat junk and sit like a slug for the better part of … [Read more...]
Dec 21, 2010
Quote
"If you want to be functional at 80, you better damn well pay attention at 40." - Lew Hollander, 80 years old. Ironman. … [Read more...]
Dec 16, 2010
Lazy Pet Rocks
I am astounded at lazy people. Not laziness. I am quite fond of long bouts of laziness. I'm talking about inherently lazy, won't-go-out-of-their-way-without-being-talked-to kind of people. Bare minimum … [Read more...]
Dec 13, 2010
A Lump of… Something
I am not doing anything. And I mean nothing. No walking, no running, no spinning. Just sitting and eating. Oh, and lots of stretching ----reaching for food, reaching for snacks. Alot … [Read more...]
Dec 9, 2010
Mad
I haven't blogged in a while about my adventures in triathlon training because I am mad. I am mad that I am injured, and I am mad that I can't run. At the same time, I had lasagna for dinner and breakfast this … [Read more...]
Dec 3, 2010
Good Things
Good things!1) My MRI showed that my hip has a contusion/hemotoma/edema (e.g., a bruised, but not fractured, bone with fluid ands weeling) in two places. (This is not the good news). The doctor repeatedly asked … [Read more...]
Dec 2, 2010
St. Anthony’s
Not ready to give up yet from the old lady hip, I registered for St. Anthony's Triathlon in May. And I registered the Expert, too. Which is awesome. One mile swim, 24 mile bike, 10K (6 mile) run. … [Read more...]
