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The Change – Part 3 – The Truth

Jessep: You want answers?! Kaffee: I want the truth! Jessep: You can’t handle the truth! Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with guns. Who’s gonna do it? You? ...

Life Quote 48 – Deep Truth

“Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.” ~ Lao Tzu (Tao Teh Ching)

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Tri Update 29 – Run

Put in a fairly quick 2 mile run today.  My legs aren’t happy with me.  I don’t normally run so many days in a row.  However I’m a bit limited on biking and swimming so the last few days its been running each day.  Thankfully my legs weren’t jelly after yesterdays torture test!

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Life Quote 47 – More Than Church

“Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.” ~ Garrison Keillor

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Tri Update 28 – The Killer 4.5 Mile Trail Run

The simple facts: I got in a 4.5 mile run/jog on wooded, hilly trails today in humid 90 degree weather.  Oh yeah, I found out when getting home there was a heat advisory where they recommended that “individuals keep strenuous activities outdoors to morning and evening”. Yep, I went out for my run at 3 [...]

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Life Quote 46 – Ignoring Bad Advice

“I had a boyfriend who told me I’d never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I’d fail. I said to him, ‘Someday, when we’re not together, you won’t be able to order a cup of coffee at the f*@&ing deli without hearing or seeing me.” [...]

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Tri Update 27 – Midnight Run

Ahhh… The late night run.  Got in my patented 2 mile late night run!  There is just something about running in the peacefulness of night.  Then again the heat and the humidity was off the hook tonight! view full post »

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Life Quote 45 – The Garden

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever.” ~ Alfred Tennyson

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Life Quote 44 – Persistence

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan “press on” has solved and always [...]

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Tri Update 26 – Run

2 mile evening run… Nuff said!

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Life Quote 43 – Friendship

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.” ~ Elbert Hubbard

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Tri Update 25 – Run

Squeezed in a mid-day 2 mile run.  Had a couple minutes between clients so it was time to get it done!  A little tired from working out virtually every day, sometimes twice a day, but the results I’m seeing are worth it!

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Life Quote 42 – Girls

“There are no good girls gone wrong – just bad girls found out.” ~ Mae West

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Tri Update 24 – Swim

1,250 meter (1.25 km / 50 lap) swim tonight.  Mixed in a lot of lap sprints to really tire myself out a bit.

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Tri Update 23 – Addendum – Evening Run

Well I was feeling so good after getting in my biking earlier and mowing the lawn that I threw down a 2 mile run this evening as well.  My motto… If I don’t want to, do it anyway; if I feel good, do more!

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Tri Update 23 – Bike / Run

Punched out an 8.5 mile intense bike ride today.  A few lifting exercises as well.  Also got in a 2 mile run late last night that I forgot to post!

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Life Quote 41 – Commitment

“I’m an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.” ~ Garry Shandling

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Life Quote 40 – The Dreamer

“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” ~ Harriet Tubman

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Tri Update 22 – Swim

Just a quick 1,000 meter swim tonight.

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Tri Update 21 – Bike / Strength

Wow… What a workout!  Put in 12.5 miles on the bike and got a strong strength training session in.  Also finished it up with a half mile walk to cool down.  Seeing lots of transformation in my body.  Though sometimes I get frustrated it doesn’t come as fast as I’d like.  I guess thats what [...]

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Life Quote 39 – Beauty

“The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.” ~ Audrey Hepburn

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