Wishing everyone a healthy and Happy New Year and a fantastic 2010. Not long after the ball has dropped, we will make our way to this lil’ ole chapel for our Big Day. Keep us in your prayers as we begin our life together. And…
Rollin’ 56… Heading out on the 13.1 mile run leg… A great day is any day you can do 3 sports!
Before a chilly early November morning start… Out on the bike alone… The Manning “handlers” along with Melissa (swim partner), Bob (bike escort) and Mike at the finish…
B2B Afterward —So what did I learn? A good friend of mine once told me “great things happen only when they are supposed to happen.” If adversity teaches us to appreciate accomplishment then my two year roller coaster ride to the start (and finish) of…
B2B Take 2 — Fast forward to 2009. All systems “go.” My health was better, life was in balance and my training was where I wanted it to be. I was confident, too, having recently completed a Peter Reid-esque (i.e., a solo, focused, high mileage)…
The Battle(ship) is won! (Part 1) B2B Take 1 —After nearly two decades of competing in adaptive sports, you’d think there really wouldn’t be much left for me to try. But life has a funny way of directing certain types of people (OK, I’m talking…
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To laugh often and much, to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children, to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends, to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others, to leave the world a…
Outside a friend’s running store the other day, I noticed a woman wearing a 2009 Boston Marathon shirt. It’s hard to miss ’em since they are neon yellow. The label “2009 Boston Marathon” down the sleeve is a clear sign, too. If you know me…
So I bumped into a friend who happened to be camping out on the last turn of the Marathon last week. He had a camera and caught me near the finish. At the top of Hereford Street, a slight incline gives way to the gentle…