October 2009

Screamin’ Seventeen

October 30, 2009
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Previous long runs for Marathon Training:   One Way Ticket to Double Digitland (10 miles) Eleven with the Ladies A Hellish Half Marathon Fabulous Fourteen Sweaty Sixteen   I had an awesome long run this morning.  It was totally one for the Caitlin record books.  One of the key differences in today’s long run was [...]

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Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, Part II

October 30, 2009
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I’m currently running 17.0 miles, so I thought I’d leave you with a 5 Facts about Maggie post since the 5 Facts about James post was so popular.    Fact 1:  Maggie has a really weird body.  Not just regular dachshund-weird, but extra weird.  For example, she only has 7 nipples (circled below).  She is [...]

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Pasta Party

October 29, 2009
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The digestion system is so, so weird.  There’s something about the guts that just freak me out. My lab partner makes an excellent model.    Tonight’s anatomy lab was filled with tons of information about poop.  Of course, I asked why marathoners poop themselves sometimes, and everyone turned around and looked at me like — [...]

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Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

October 29, 2009
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Did you know that October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month?  Animal shelters in America take in 10 million dogs a YEAR!  That’s a lot of furry friends that need love.    Both of our doggies were rescued, but James is from a real animal control shelter and Maggie is from an independent group.   In [...]

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