I finished my first half marathon in 2 hours, 12 minutes, and 16 seconds on Sunday. One year ago Saturday I ran my first race ever.  I didn’t plan this, to one year later meet a major goal, but the symmetry is… serendipitous?  While writing a postcard to a friend who ran that race with [...]

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Off to run my first half-marathon this weekend!  Wish me luck.  I’ll be back in this space on Tuesday with a full report from the race and a few stationery stores I hope to visit.  For now, we’re back to poetry on Fridays.  Enjoy the long weekend.

“Vancouver Sun Run 2007” from Kris Krug’s Flickr stream.
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