Power Outage on the Island . . .

Our power winked out several times this morning, waiting for several minutes before it announced its return in a flurry of appliance squawks, beeps, and blinking lights. I’m half-poised now for it to switch off…

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Not for Want of a Nail — One More Running Post

Note that dirty line running from the sole of my runner along the side of my shoe across that central stretch of mesh — and the puncture mark on the sole below it — where…

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Finished my Half Marathon, tooting my horn!

Just a very quick post to say that I finished my Half Marathon today — my time wasn’t as good as I’d hoped, thanks to the cold, I guess. I came in around 2:05, which…

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Blooms beat Gloom

The weekend’s going to be grey and rainy, but with these little guys popping up all over, who can be gloomy? Mind you, I’m tempted to gloominess by a cough that’s threatening to become something…

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Sunning and Running . . .

Tell me if this is too much of a good thing . . . but we don’t get this kind of sunrise that often, and this one struck me as using such a different palette…

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