Adulting is Hard
For Ms. Biles, the actual mental health issues are coming as she will need to cope with this loss of ability and how it impacts her self-image.[more …]
Long Run – July 29, 2021
I have not run much in the past two weeks. Since pulling up after six miles on July 13, I’ve been doing a lot of walking, stretching, and strength training, trying to resolve the issue that is pulling at my right groin muscle.[more …]
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Google Did it to Me, Again
Google owns feedburner.com. Sometime in the summer of 2021, Google will shut down the Feedburner site. This site has been the procedure that slowoldrunner.com was using to send emails when I post a new article. As a replacement, I recommend using follow.it to replace that functionality.[more …]
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Long Run? – July 22, 2021
Working with my personal trainer, physical therapist daughter, I’m not going to run for another week. I’ll keep walking, stretching, and strength training daily.[more …]
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2021 Tour de France
The 108th Tour de France wrapped this past Sunday. The NBC Sports Channel has carried each race stage in its entirety for the past many years.
After my morning runs, I’ll usually watch an hour while stretching. Since I’ve recorded the race on my Tivo, I will skip through the commercials and the nonaction parts of each stage.[more …]
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Dynamic Foot and Ankle
I think the issue started after the 2018 JFK 50 Mile, held on the snow and mud-covered AT, and the muddy C&O Path. Probably, I did not clean my left foot off well enough after the race and developed a toenail fungus.[more …]
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Long Run – July 15, 2021
I have not tried to run more than 100 paces at a time since last Thursday’s long walk.[more …]
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Sheehy Toyota of Fredericksburg
I traded my 2018 Ford F150 XL for a new 2021 Toyota Corolla LE. I did the transaction at Sheehy Toyota of Fredericksburg, a sponsor of many local races. It was an easy peasy and pleasant experience.[more …]
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Long Run? – July 8, 2021
I may have to rename this blog sloweroldrunner.com.[more …]
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Downtown Mile for CASA 2020 Shirt
This year’s race is on Saturday, September 11, with the first heat starting at 5:30 pm. Registration is open at runfarc.com. [more …]
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