Meet the “Dorkmeister 3,000″

Here’s what my new watch looks like! I know. The Garmin 305 is, in a word, dorky.
Ron calls it the “Dorkmeister 3,000.”
I call it FANTABULASTIC!!
This watch does everything that a usual heart rate monitor does. But. It has GPS!!! That means it tells me how fast I am running, WHILE I am running. This is great for me, [...]

Maiden voyage — and a marathon?

I am up with the chickens, getting ready to go down to Newport Beach to check out a new marathon/half marathon training program. I wanted to join a new program in the Fall, and my timing was just all off  – I started too late and missed the beginning of several programs, and then dropped it. I [...]

We need visuals, baby!

Yes, photos are in the works. As soon as Ron teaches me how to use the camera. STOP LAUGHING! Listen, my last camera looked like this. 
I am determined to learn. (It’s already added to The List.) Why, just the other night, I asked Ron to loan*** me his digital camera, and show me some basics. I was [...]