Footprints.

by David H. on May 17, 2013 · 10 comments

It’s not a widely kept secret, but it’s also not something that I broadcast every day outside of people who don’t really know me. It’s gotten only a few mentions on Twitter, but …

Baby's footprint

… yes, that’s a footprint that will be a part of my life sometime in September.

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Off roading

Rockwood Park, near pond

It’s not much, but for the past month I’ve run on nearby trails once a week. It’s been quite refreshing to see something besides roads and cars. I don’t know if this will translate into a trail race sometime soon or exploring more trails this summer, but for now it’s something I’m going to keep [...]

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Nothing to train for

Take a break. I dare you. I double dog dare you. After the Blue Ridge Half, I had brief thoughts of signing up for another race right away. Then I thought about changing my fall plans. Then I realized that I need to run just to run. 4 miles. 6 miles. 2 miles. On a [...]

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13 goals: April update

2013 Monument Avenue 10k shadow

April 2013 … it’s the month where all things I’ve ever thought about running were thrown out the door. I almost wanted to throw out my 13 goals for the year and start over, but I think that would be unfair to myself. And I never mentioned here that I lost my job to kick [...]

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Pre-Boston. Post-Boston.

Running for Boston shirt

What happened April 15 at the Boston Marathon will forever be on my mind. The emotions from that day and then seeing the running community stand together have changed me. I feel like that day reset my thoughts and goals. There’s the pre-Boston me and the post-Boston me. I think that’s the case for a [...]

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Epic? I’m going there

Run for Boston, #runforboston

The Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon weekend can be summed up in one word: epic. I hope you know that “epic” has never been used to describe any event from me. I did use it in a post a couple of weeks ago when I hinted at what I was going to do at the [...]

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