From the monthly archives:

August 2009

An Incoherent Short Post About Nothing

by Runner Susan on August 28, 2009

in Fitness,Health,Phobias

I have to admit, swimming and cycling in 106 degree temperatures is more enjoyable than running in 106 degree temperatures. Currently, I’m running  3 times a week, cycling 3-4 times a week and swimming 3 times a week. On most days I’m getting in 2-3 hours a day of cardio. My days are sucked up [...]

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Sister Runner Amy and I have embarked on making wine charms that are not sucky! And thus, we enchant you with The Wine Charm Factory. We went looking for cute wine charms, specifically running charms, and couldn’t find any in the stores. So we started looking online, and still weren’t satisfied. That is what led [...]

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Since the 105 bit the dust . . .

by Runner Susan on August 27, 2009

in Technology,Tri

Meet my other new friend. I’m so excited to try her out! I got a great deal from psimet.com.

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It’s not about being fast, just faster.

by Runner Susan on August 22, 2009

in Bike,The Dark Side

That’s what my friend Zoë always says. So meet my new friend – she may not be the fanciest or most expensive bike, but I rode her for 53 miles today and she fits so well.  I love her and I think she loves me back.

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Open Water

by Runner Susan on August 20, 2009

in Swimming

My biggest fear in the entire world is drowning. In Runner Susan’s world, there isn’t much worse than death by drowning. It used to be death caused by a giant hunk of metal plowing me over while I was innocently driving my bike down the road. And before that it was all those crazy psychopaths [...]

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Changing

by Runner Susan on August 15, 2009

in Aging,Family,Kenza Roo

So much is going on in my life that sometimes I don’t feel in control of what’s going on around me. I’m needing a time out, I think. But the most beautiful girl in the world is not taking a time out from growing. Kenza is already taller than me. How did that happen? When [...]

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