Category Archives: Sports
December 31, 2011 swimming eve.
We all know the Yinzteam Polar Bear Plunge is tomorrow morning. For those of you who are joining us — swimming or support — here are the details: * The Crappys — including my parents — will in the Mon Wharf lot by 8:30. As we’ve done the past two years, we’re going to park [...]
Tags: beeeeer, holiday fun, i'm an idiot, weather freak boy, woo-hoo, yinzteam
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December 27, 2011 swim (volume four).
Yes, I’m going to do it again. Yes, we’ll be in the Mon Wharf parking lot, on the side closer to the Point, by 9 a.m. Sunday. Yes, I still think this is the best way possible to start the new year. No, it’s not going to be as warm as it was last Jan. [...]
Tags: holiday fun, i'm an idiot, internet fun, pixburke, woo-hoo, yinzteam
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December 11, 2011 done (with some help).
A few minutes after 10 a.m. Saturday, I crossed the mat on North Shore Drive, set to run for 3.1 miles. Thirty-six minutes and fifty-two seconds later, I was done. Tired. And awfully happy. I was really concerned about my pace at first — I was pretty keyed up and didn’t want to start too [...]
Tags: ruuuuuuuuun, woo-hoo, yinzteam
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December 8, 2011 saying goodbye.
Since the beginning of October, I’ve been spending a lot of time with a mysterious English woman. We usually meet early in the morning, often before sunrise, when she would spend a half-hour whispering sweet nothings to me in that amazing accent. “Warm up.” “Run!” “Walk.” “Run!” “Cool down.” Spicy stuff, right? But as I [...]
Tags: ruuuuuuuuun, woo-hoo, yinzteam
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December 7, 2011 a month.
Sure, I’ve posted a couple times since I completely punted National Blog Posting Month, but there’s been a bunch of stuff I missed in the meantime. So: A) Bullet post. B) Completely ignoring the fact that I punted National Blog Posting Month, especially now that we’re seven days into December C) QUIT ROLLING YOUR EYES [...]
Tags: beeeeer, college football, domestic bliss, family, hippie music, holiday fun, nablopomo, ruuuuuuuuun, winter obsession, woo-hoo, yet another dreaded bullet update, yinzteam, yum
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