Reflections – Not Just For The Skies In The Pool

I've been reflecting a good deal the past day and a half, being cliche and counting my blessings (not literally – that would involve math, and it was a day of rest).I am where I want to be, but not at all where I want to be. Big picture = yes, Details = not...

Cabin Fever & The Need For Some Hoops

I thought it wasn't possible for me to get cabin fever. I was wrong.I woke up this morning to the sound of singing (read: screaming) birds, louder than normal. I'm not sure if that triggered it or if I was going to wake up longing for the squeaky floor of a...

My Mind, A Powerful Computer

I was almost home today from a long run and I was feeling pretty whupped. When I finally crested the last major steep section on the 400m climb (for you gringos, it climbs about 1200 feet in a mile…pretty steep), I started thinking. "Ok, only about, well,...

Catching up with the ex’s courtesy of Facebook

I saw somebody's Facebook post on a mutual friend of ours from high school (which admittedly for me is over 10 years ago now) and so I decided to take a bold new step in my Facebook experience, and use the friend finder to see what peeps I went to hs are up to...