Tag Archives: swimming

Stormy Saturday

Posted on July 22, 2017 by G

It’s still hot as BAWLS and I went to the pool to swim laps for my workout today. I finished 20 in about 28 minutes, and looked up to see ominous black clouds headed in my direction. My husband was … Continue reading →

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Slacking off on writing

Posted on July 5, 2017 by G

When did I last blog a workout? It feels like a long time ago. I took Monday off to enjoy the long weekend, and frankly I didn’t feel like writing a blog post "I swam laps and it was fun". … Continue reading →

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A mix of things

Posted on June 26, 2017 by G

Usually I blog every workout, but this past weekend I was feeling blogged out and didn’t. So now you get a recap of 3! Friday I got a nice 30 minute lap swim done just before a storm blew in. … Continue reading →

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First swim of the year!

Posted on June 18, 2017 by G

It’s that time of year again! The kids are out of school and the pool is open. It opens at 12:30 and I was there at 12:31 with my goggles and swim cap, ready to get started on my laps. … Continue reading →

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2016 in review

Posted on January 15, 2017 by G

Well, plenty of ink has been devoted to discussing how crap 2016 was. Now I’m looking back at my own year, as documented by this blog, and maybe it wasn’t so bad. Notable highlight: getting married to my favorite person … Continue reading →

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Not in any condition

Posted on August 8, 2016 by G

Today is a nicer, slightly cooler (where cool == 86F) and less humid day than it’s been lately, so this morning was looking good for an experimental run. I’ve hardly run outside at all in months, so I was expecting … Continue reading →

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not an Olympian

Posted on August 7, 2016 by G

I can’t help but get excited about the Olympics this summer, despite everything going on in Rio. The athletes are still doing their best! Me on the other hand, I’m happy just to get in the poll and swim a … Continue reading →

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Flip turns, whaaaaaaaat?!

Posted on July 24, 2016 by G

I ran some errands this morning and got back just about when the pool opened, so I put on my suit and went down to swim laps before anyone else showed up. Unfortunately, someone else had the same idea and … Continue reading →

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Shut up, brain

Posted on July 22, 2016 by G

I was the first person in the pool today after it opened, getting my workout in before the kids showed up. I felt like everything just gelled today– I had strong laps and finished the set of 20 a minute … Continue reading →

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Swim swim swim

Posted on July 17, 2016 by G

Today is a busy day! I slept in a little, then test drove some cars, then came back, swam laps, cleaned up and now we’re getting ready to meet my fiancee’s folks for dinner. The lap swim was okay. It’s … Continue reading →

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