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San Antonio Rock ‘n Roll Marathon and Half Marathon

November 16th 2009

On Sunday, the race I’ve been training for finally came. Because of my 12 Mile Issue, my physical therapist said I would not be able to compete in the full marathon and could only run the half if I promised not to compete and just used the race as a fun, slow training run. Up [...]

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Katherine Avery

November 16th 2009

Katherine was born November 10, 2009, in San Antonio, TX at 7:51am weighing 5 lbs 3 oz and measuring 17 inches long. She was born 3 weeks premature and, prior to delivery, was expected to stay in the hospital for almost a month in the newborn intensive care unit.
The morning of her delivery was [...]

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12 Mile Issue – Update

October 28th 2009

Yesterday was my first day of physical therapy. They confirmed exactly what I had suspected – that the 12 mile issue was a result of training that had been ramped up way too fast. Really, that was just a polite way for them to say that I obviously didn’t listen to my own common sense [...]

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First Adventure Race in the Bag

October 15th 2009

Just realized I hadn’t posted a recap of the coolest race I’ve ever been in. Gotta warn you though, this is a little bit of a long read – so if you’re at work, and bored, sit back and relax. Here’s your recap:
The race was held at the Flat Rock Ranch in Comfort, TX. This [...]

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I’ve got a 12 mile issue.

October 11th 2009

It’s an issue with my ankles, knees and hips. It’s an issue that’s not really new, just different in how it’s started happening lately. It’s a frustrating issue. It’s an issue that has me nervous about the marathon next month. And, it’s an issue that I can’t seem to find a fix for.

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Obama was right – Beanarita.com is back!

September 19th 2009

If you came by to visit Beanarita.com over the past month, you were welcomed by Obama giving a comforting gesture and telling you, “Beanarita.com will be back soon.”
So what’s been going on the last month?
Well, things have been pretty busy. The wife is now 7 1/2 months prego, I’ve been on the road for [...]

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SAmountainBike.com is Coming Along!

August 6th 2009

Check out the progress and leave me a suggestion! Click the image below and you’ll be taken straight there.

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Near Death Experience in Grand Cayman

July 21st 2009

I hadn’t posted in a while so I thought I would catch everyone up on the latest happenings…
Just got back from a vacation on Grand Cayman Island – it was awesome. White sand beaches, crystal clear water. It was very relaxing and a ton of fun, and I almost died. That’s right. [...]

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