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September 30, 2008

Friday: Work was boring. In related news, my lunch break consisted of The Office on TiVo, angel hair pasta, and an apricot beer. The 60s were revisited Friday evening when Paul picked me up in Jolly (vintage VW bus)…

September 25, 2008

The whole theme of my San Diego move has been to achieve new adventures in my life. This thought came back to me last night as I decided to skip my usual Thursday Dale masters swim/3 mile flat run…

September 23, 2008

I went to Moment Cycle on Saturday because JT needed a inseam measurement. Since we didn’t have a lot of time to discuss details on Thursday, Saturday, more details were laid out.Components: Full Shimano Ultegra SL in ice grey.…

September 20, 2008

I really can’t believe I’m writting this…and I’m sure my bank account is also freaking out. Yesterday I put a downpayment on a new bike…yes bike. I’ve been thinking about getting one since the beginning of all of this…

September 15, 2008

1:07.54! 9:11 swim, 33.41 min bike (PB – 20.7 mph!!) and 24.04 run. 5 club races at Coronado this year. Next month it moves to Fiesta Island. Recap – 1:19, 1:14, 1:10, 1:09, 1:07. Twelve minutes drop in 5…

September 12, 2008

August 30 through Sept 7 training log: -25 mile morning Del Mar bike before I borded the plane-25 min swim in Lake Pokegama-25 min run hungover on the trails behind Uncle Tom’s house in St. Cloud (beautiful)Seriously rachel? Trip…

August 29, 2008

The past two weeks have been semi-uneventful, but I’m sure this will somehow become a long post. Weekdays have been staying pretty consistent, Mon – evening run and JCC swims, Tues – JT’s Cabrillo ride and run, Wed –…

August 19, 2008

Well, the title says it all. Here’s a recap; I’ll try to keep it quick.Friday: Cove swim was cold and only a mile, but still fun. Paul, Dawn and I went out for sushi afterwards…yummy! Great food and silly…

August 12, 2008

Race report: Saturday morning, snoozed 3 times at 5am and somehow managed to crawl out of bed after staying up way too late watching the opening ceremonies of the Olympics…I have a feeling this will happen a lot in…

August 7, 2008

Tong twister, thigh burner, and thrilling.Ok, I’m off the “t” rant. The past two Tuesdays (I promise that’s it) on my usual Cabrillo morning ride, I’ve opted for the longer version up to La Jolla. July 29th we had…