I am not one to throw in the proverbial towel when things get difficult. Not really. Well, kinda. Because I tend to internally self-destruct.  Stress at work, sick babies, and suddenly, I find myself … [Read more...]

WORKOUTS - Week of February 20, 2011Sunday:Baby Brick:  16 mile bike, 1 mile run.  Hard work, great fun and lots of humor.Monday:Sweet Recovery Week begins with a nice recovery … [Read more...]

Today was a 500m swim time trial on the workout calendar.  Swim 500m for clocked time.  I finished at 10:24, which to me, felt pretty fast.  If I could maintain that pace for 1500m, then I would think I … [Read more...]

10 weeks until St. Anthony's. The competitor's list has been released, and my name is really on there, along with the Expert's, so that made this all feel pretty real.   Alot can happen in ten weeks.  … [Read more...]

....I want to swim, bike, run my way right out of the legal profession. Well, maybe I can't do that yet.  But what about heading out to work at the nearest Starbucks?I cannot imagine the luxury of leaving work for … [Read more...]

Today was a baby brick (bike workout followed immediately by a run to simulate part two of a triathlon).  The bike was 16 miles, followed by a one mile run. That's why I say "baby brick". I took Antonia out and we … [Read more...]

WORKOUTS - Week of February 13, 2011Sunday:Bike:  17 miles on the road bike - lots of climbs (1:15:00)Ab routineMonday:Swim:  1400mRun:  3.0The first half mile was scary, but then I found a … [Read more...]

I am going to rename this blog: Swim Bike Klutz. Yesterday, I was zooming out my front door for Court (carrying ten bags, a file and a notebook) I step on one of those little rolly pinecone-like things.  … [Read more...]

Today was an awful day.  And to top it off, it's Valentine's Day.  Ugh.  Blech.I had garbage for Court today... and after spending my entire weekend thinking and digesting that stupid case, I left work at … [Read more...]