Daily Archives: Thursday, May 22, 2008

Some thoughts about running…

Dawn on the run is helping others to run by running Running Clinics. Sorry, I could not resist that, ha ha. She had asked “Why did you sign up for the clinic?”, “Why do you run?”, and “So what’s your excuse?” That got me to thinking about these things and I had to ask myself why as well. I have never signed up for a clinic so I could not answer that. So why do I run? There are many reasons. Here are some from the perspective of an old geezer who didn’t begin running until his early 50′s. (I am now 55 years old). 1. It’s really cool to be able to be 5, 10, or more km away from where you are now on your own power! 2. If I run out of gas 4 km from town, I now think nothing of saying “no problem, I’ll just … Continue reading

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