I went for a little jog yesterday and, though I broke no speed records and lingered a little too long at stoplights, I smiled the whole way. It had been a long, long time since I'd taken a run. Creaky knees sidelined me for a stretch that was starting to look permanent. Several years ago, [...]
I passed a long, slow jog Saturday with a 17-track, all Kris Kristofferson playlist in my ear and intriguing stories of life running through my head. A rope string laid low by the wind and a bunch of deflated balloons inspired about a half-mile muse about finite festivities. Party or promotion, I wondered. Released or [...]
Mostly, I looked forward to the anonymity of a night run as we race-day registered for the Fox Cities Nitelite Run Friday. I pictured myself cruising quietly along, obscured by darkness and neon streaks of passing glow sticks, lost in my own end-of-the-week thoughts. "Hey, Laura! Is that you??" Startled, I looked up and saw [...]