My Recent Tweets
- ♫ soundtracking "The Waiting One" by All That Remains http://t.co/7wxGKLEV about 6 hours ago
- Everyone has something that stirs the soul. Mine is music. What's yours? about 12 hours ago
- Seeking visionaries. Apply within. about 18 hours ago
- One of the most powerful metal ballads of my time. Always moves the soul... http://t.co/mqZFNRU5 #iTunes about 19 hours ago
My Most Recent Runs
- Run on January 24, 2012 11:31 am
3.16 mi in 00:27:53 (08:49 min/mi)
Burned 464 C
- Run on January 22, 2012 11:11 am
7.16 mi in 01:08:56 (09:38 min/mi)
Burned 1,063 C
- Run on January 19, 2012 11:18 am
5.01 mi in 00:42:58 (08:35 min/mi)
Burned 749 C
- Run on January 17, 2012 5:03 am
3.10 mi in 00:27:42 (08:56 min/mi)
Burned 463 C
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Move It To Lose It 5K
Event Date: 2/11/2012 Location: CHRISTUS Schumpert Wellness Center, Bossier City Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 11:00 AM Description: Race Application Register Here COURSE DESCRIPTION: The race will begin and end at…
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How To Get Started Without Quitting…Ever!
I had some down times in 2011. I couldn’t get the urge to “Quit” out of my mind. Whether it be work, running, weight control, or healthy living, I heard…
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Now That We’ve Made It
Welcome to 2012!Whether 2011 has been a great year for you or your bluest one on record, here’s some good news: It’s over! 2011 is in the bag. It’s done….
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Project 5210
Ok, I’ve gotten involved with a program that I think is worth mentioning, promoting and supporting. It’s a program called Project 5210. Project 5210 is a designed to help obese…
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It’s Done!
Guess what! I finished the race. Man, it was harder than I thought it would be! 1455th place out of 2365 marathoners. Puts me in the bottom 40% roughly. Wasn’t…
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One Week To Go!
Ok, I’ve got less than a week to get ready. The first time in my life EVER that I’ve ran 26.2 miles. And my training has been difficult to say…
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Marathon Prep – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Ok, gang. I’ve been working toward my first full Marathon in Memphis on December 3rd, 2011. The St. Jude Marathon to be more exact. The miles have increased and my…
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Bad Gas
I spent a few reflective hours thinking about why it was, that on certain runs, I was left feeling completely wiped out. Even worse, I would have to pause during…
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Progress Of Things
Well, we are in to Week 4 of Marathon training! So far, so good! Even better news for us runner types, the weather has finally broken a bit! After 80+…
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Natural Running
Ok, so I’ve been morbidly curious about “Natural Running” and “Minimalist Running” concepts. This is mostly due to fact that I think the little hobbit feet shoes look cool. Also, I…
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Let The Training Begin!
Well, week number one of training for Memphis has come to an end. Overall, it was a good week: All of the target miles were hit All of the paces…
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Resisting The Resistance
The alarm goes off at 4:30 am and my mind says, “Hit the snooze, dude!“. But my heart says, “Get up and run!“. I win the battle of the alarm…











