Chrono-impaired?
Tonight, at Target, I bought a sports watch. Actually, to be specific, I bought an Ironman Triathlete Training Watch. Mraaawwwr!!! I had been wanting an easy way to do the kind of interval training suggested on coolrunning.com. There are lots of different kinds of training, but that site has a cool beginners program called Couch to 5K (C25K) which is supposed to work for the average person starting out and which will train you to be able to run a 5K in something ridiculous like 9 weeks. Realistically, I weigh about 100 pounds more than the average person so I will be stretching that program...
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Okay. So, I got brave and had day two of walking the block mile, but this time had to pick up Milo three times for big, stray, roaming dogs around the neighborhood. I’ve seriously got to find a new place to walk because I can’t handle the panic. The last dog was a huge black rottweiler that was friendly (as it turned out) but I was shaking so hard from fear that I almost couldn’t walk. The dog trotted along beside us for nearly three blocks and all I could think of was how he might lunge at me or at Milo and take a big chunk out of some combination of the two of us. I did...
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