Game of Inches

The train stops for no one! The trains that I am talking about are the ones that are blazing through my head every day.   I don't know about you, but sometimes they come fast, really fast and it feels like I want to chase around every thought in my head! Imagine yourself sitting on a bench at one of the busiest train stations in the world. I'm talking New York City Penn Station big. Trains coming from all different directions and passing you by.  You have in your possession an unlimited pass to jump on any single one of these trains of your choosing, no matter the cost.  You can jump on some of the trains and ride them as long as you want before hopping off on the next stop. Some of these trains are headed to places that you do not want any part of and know they are going to a deep dark place you have most likely been before, these are dangerous, but you hop on-board anyway and go for the ride. Giving into temptation STARTS RIGHT AT THAT MOMENT. Once you went in o...

Keep Moving. #TunnelVision It’s 4:03 AM, the 4.5 mile ‘Moderate’ leg 26 of the BRR is looming and we are in the middle of nowhere.  As runner 8 of the 9 man team #F3Lean, this was my 3rd leg of the race. A manageable 9.9 miles ran so far for me, my last leg was the first time I ever ran with a headlamp on, in South Florida we don't run at night in the mountains.  I was deep in the peanut butter/banana/bagel diet and hadn’t slept a wink.  However, I already learned in my year and half in F3 that I was about to grind this out. #F3Tough I was having way too much fun to sleep before that. #Delirious  In fact, we were an hour removed from wasting two hours trying to find EZ24, this would have been my only real chance for that.  The rest van that included Indian Hill, Peggy, Uncle, and the #Wheelman DRM had thoughts of arriving at EZ 24 with 3 hours to spare and getting our nap on.  A detour, a wrong turn, an unauthorized water/snack pit stop by me to...