I’ve made my way back to the Oregon Coastal Highway on my virtual walk south.
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Solo mission NW: Oregon coast
I’m slowly making my way down the (virtual) Oregon coast on one of my virtual missions.
Continue reading “Solo mission NW: Oregon coast”Wounded knee
Maybe it was the recumbent bike.
Maybe it’s the way I sit all curled up.
Continue reading “Wounded knee”2020 Virtual Challenge
Some people knew about it and started at the beginning of the year. Some people joined later in the year and set themselves a remainder-of-the-year goal. Some people joined whenever, set a year-long goal, and added their cumulative annual miles to it.
Continue reading “2020 Virtual Challenge”The medal arrives
For my (now long past) birthday, S entered me into the Baltimore Festival of Running. Mostly because the medal was cool, and she figured I was going to cover the distance anyway.
I did, of course, yes.
Continue reading “The medal arrives”Solo mission impossible: still in Morocco
Africa is ginormous, guys. I’ve (virtually) covered more than 350 miles — putting me more than 150 miles behind “target” — and I’m still in Morocco. Not even 2% of the way round.
Continue reading “Solo mission impossible: still in Morocco”A song in – or maybe for – my heart
As I type this, not as it posts, it’s the actual day of the actual Baltimore Festival of Running. I am not running. I did my marathon, twice, earlier this month.
But the air is crisp and the sun is shining. It’s a glorious Autumn weekend morning… it’s a lovely day to get out and move.
Continue reading “A song in – or maybe for – my heart”Observations on overkill
So these virtual challenges are starting to go to my head or something.
On successive days this month, I walked a half marathon…
Continue reading “Observations on overkill”295 and other milestones
Every day I’ve been crossing the items off the list. I read my scripture. I get my steps. I do my Duolingo and Rosetta Stone (still both Frenching it up). I floss my teeth. I get the things done.
But I don’t always do them with joy and excitement.
Continue reading “295 and other milestones”Solo mission NW: No sparkly vampires yet…
… even though I (virtually) passed through Forks, WA.
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