Monthly Archives: March 2012

Getting There

Definitely something to be said about the ease of travel before 9/11.  And with not working in downtown Toronto.  After a full day at work finding it sometimes difficult to concentrate, I headed for the airport at the heart of … Continue reading

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Packing List

Today is my day to do the final prep for the Leadman.  I decided working from home was a good idea, since I have a few small errands to run in the day – to make sure I have everything … Continue reading

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Taper week!

Looking ahead at my week to come, I realize that despite my original intentions to train through to my race in Vegas, I am going to inevitably “taper” somewhat instead!   Probably not a bad thing…. but unintentional nonetheless. The whole … Continue reading

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Base Week #4 – In Review

OK… so playing a bit of catch-up after a long week last week and a seemingly longer weekend.  Clearly this time on the train is super useful for me in terms of staying on top of my writing, as without … Continue reading

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A Bag of Hammers

Yes, a bag of hammers is how I feel this morning after a very long day yesterday.  Not that I am complaining.  I really enjoyed the day, all the way through until the 1:00 am crawling into bed… let’s take … Continue reading

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Base Week #3 in Review

Its not even Spring and this week felt like summer.  Sure, part of it was the time change last weekend, and the now greater amount of light that we have in the evenings.  But it was also the weather… record-breakingly … Continue reading

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What a Weekend

Is it really still March?  Really?  Am I still in Canada then?  Really?  I don’t get it.  Last year it was in April, if not May before I got my motorcycle out of storage…. and given the circumstances of my … Continue reading

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Sweat, Sweat and more Sweat

OK… I think this post is going to gross a few folks out, so fair warning has now been made to self-censor if you have a week stomach!  And for those of you with a perverse sens of curiosity, I … Continue reading

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Global Warming

Last night was the perfect example of how we could benefit here in Canada from global warming.  Of course I don’t actually mean it… I don’t want to live on a fiery burning ball hurtling through space…  However, the unseasonably … Continue reading

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Daylight Savings

When Bush decided he was going to save the environment by changing the time of year for daylight savings, we all laughed.  Well, except those people who wanted real changes in the US to actually save the environment.  They didn’t … Continue reading

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