Daily Archives: Wednesday, April 30, 2008

A new BIKE!!!!

(Much ado and fanfare and people excitingly milling around)…Presenting…The LEPPAD! He has a very nice set of wheels that go around and around! He has a very nice shifter thingy, all shiny and black! He has an awesome set of lever gizmos and 24 gear possibilities! He has a great and totally adjustable set of handlebars! He even has an ejection seat for those timid and terrifying road moments when you suddenly wish you were somewhere else! AND, Leppad is savanna colored, didja think of that! Can’t wait for the shakedown and road test!

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Run 38, 2008

Well here we go again with all the running here and running there. How boring is that? What’s with all the running already? It’s because if I don’t run, strange things happen. I’m far from the first to mention this, but every time I am going about my business, and I see a runner, I am immediately envious. All I remember is the joy of running, and the accomplishment. I never think about anything else when I see a runner. Every runner I know always notices another runner on the street and as they drive by, they smile thinking and looking forward to their own next run. I always wonder about their planned route, how far they are going, and I wonder how they are doing and how long they’ve been running. All of these thoughts flash into my mind in the same instant. That’s why today I ran 8 … Continue reading

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