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Tag Archives: running
Sunshine Pills
It’s spring. Bulbs are popping up. I have crocuses in my yard. As I drive through town, I see brilliant bushes of wisteria, flowering dogwood and daffodils. Robins hop on my lawn. Cardinals flitter in the tree branches. The world … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, everyday life, running, weather
Tagged old age, running, sunshine, Vitamin D
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To run or not to run . . .
While I was slogging around Spring Lake, the pond at Fisher Meadows, on Wednesday, I heard a runner coming up behind me. I pulled my three dogs closer to the side of the trail so he could pass. A man about the same … Continue reading
Posted in adventures, Aging, everyday life, running, Uncategorized
Tagged aging, heart health, running, trail running
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The Joy of Seasons
Yesterday I took four of the dogs for a jog at Fisher Meadows. I hadn’t been doing much running lately. Using my trip to California, the flu, my mother-in-law’s visit, Hurricane Sandy and the snowy Nor’easter as excuses, I managed … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Connecticut, everyday life in New England, nature, running, seasons
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Tranquility and the Sport of Running
Running along the narrow path between the trees along the river, I feel something spiritual yet primitive. These are feelings that I cannot accurately label. I feel my feet hit the path; I hear the leaves moving as the dogs … Continue reading
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