Well finished is good begun

My weeks of slacking off are now, officially over.  Counting backward from the date of my projected first marathon, I had a couple weeks to whip myself back into shape (physically and, it turns out, mentally) and in large part I have done that.  I knocked the dust off my treadmill, built up some calluses [...]

And so it begins…

October 16th I ran the Detroit Free Press half marathon.  The plan was to take a little break after that to clear my head.  And so I did. This week I started training again in earnest.  I know – 7 weeks does not a ‘little break’ make, right? Years ago a friend and I planned [...]