Author Archives: larry

Running Again

Posted on December 2, 2011 by larry

It was just for 10 minutes but I started running again. It was as mental struggle to get going again, but it is a good thing. December is a time for evaluation, but since I did a 1/2 marathon this … Continue reading →

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Rest The Week

Posted on December 1, 2011 by larry

Kind of burned out from work and lack of sleep. Gonna take it easy the week.  Need the break bad. So will resume my schedule workout next week.

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Sleepless Night, Tough Day

Posted on November 30, 2011 by larry

Had another rough night.  I could not sleep. Want to stay away from ambien and other drugs for now. But still have a tough time sleeping.  Not sure if I can deal with this. Anyway, went home early.  Hope tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 29, 2011 by larry

Posted this on another blog… worth repeating here.  I did hit gym today. This Sunday Nov 27, 2011, I participated in the Seattle Half Marathon.  One word describes my experience… NASTY. The conditions were tough, it was cold, wet, and … Continue reading →

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Sore From Half Marathon

Posted on November 28, 2011 by larry

Wow, yesterday was awesome in hindsight. Today I am really sore.  So sore it is going to hurt doing pushups and situps. Still today is relatively easy/rest day.  

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Disappointing Run

Posted on November 27, 2011 by larry

Today was a big day, it is the first time a ran the Seattle Half Marathon. Picture is blurry because not only was it dark, but my lens was wet. I thought I was going to do better than what … Continue reading →

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Shouldn’t I be More Nervous

Posted on November 26, 2011 by larry

This is the night before the half marathon. I felt a weird calm in me, I thought I should be more nervous than I was, until my son kept bothering me.  Then I snapped, I realized I am nervous, which … Continue reading →

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Busy 4 day weekend

Posted on November 25, 2011 by larry

Its been a pretty heavy 4 day weekend. Yesterday was Thanksgiving, today was Black Friday.  I was up a 12AM to go to Target then stayed up to go to Gamestop and Staples. Also picked up my stuff for the … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 24, 2011 by larry

Carbo load day (meat too). I don’t think I overdid it, but also bearing in mind I have black Friday tomorrow. It is pretty sad though, not really impressed with this years selection. Rest day, did some pushups and situps.

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Quick Hit at the Gym

Posted on November 23, 2011 by larry

Getting nervous about this 1/2 marathon coming up.  I feel confident I am physically ready, but mentally I am not. I don’t feel this will be hard but I know it will be. I hit the gym quick today and … Continue reading →

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