Jon | March 21, 2011
Heading to the ortho tomorrow. I will push for an MRI. Usually they want to get their fee for the X-ray first, but X-rays don’t show stress fractures. I don’t want to wait two weeks, only to come back again. It all feels too familiar. Except this time, I am going to the ortho the [...]
Jon | March 20, 2011
At 1:00 pm, you start a 15 mile run. The weather is sunny and 42 °F. At mile 9 you begin to feel soreness in the arch of your left foot. The pain is remarkably similar to the precise pain you had when you had a cuboid stress fracture a year and half ago. By [...]
Jon | March 14, 2011
I ran 14 miles yesterday, which was amazing considering I had no sleep. I spent the weekend with the Boy Scouts up at West Mountain. They went tubing and skiing, and I read a book. I should have just done the drop off and slept in my own bed, but I stayed and slept on [...]
Jon | March 5, 2011
Well, that run sucked. 6 miles at pace, turned into 2 miles with walking. This sucks. I will never register for a spring marathon again. I’m tired of training in the dark and cold. I’m tired of missing runs all week because I can’t run where cars can’t see me because there’s either too much [...]
Jon | March 4, 2011
When I eat candy and sugary stuff, its first makes me feel happy (because I’m eating candy and sugary stuff), and then I feel sad. And then the next day, I want MORE sugar. I did so good this week, but then I ate some candy on Thursday, and then I was sad. And now [...]