Daily Archives: Sunday, April 27, 2008

I can’t believe I really did this but I did. I decided to go out and run a 17 km in spite of the fact that I have a huge chest cold and can barely talk. Maybe it was because I did not feel too down in the energy department. Who can say? All I know is that there are generally two reactions to a situation like this. Which one is remembered depends on the outcome of my run. The first outcome would be death. Then the survivors would say, “He had it coming for doing such a stupid thing! Imagine running when you’re sick! What a retard.” The second outcome would be me finishing and living. Then people might say, “What a determined person! What grit to run when you are sick!” Personally, I am still not sure which reaction is appropriate even though I did finish and survive. … Continue reading →