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Archive for March, 2009

One mile to go! (results pt 3)

Posted in Personals, Sports, the ATL on 30 Mar 2009 | 1 Comment »

This mile was the longest mile. I think they shaved all the other miles down to get to the “One mile left” sign faster. The other miles seemed to go by in a flash, this one took for. ev. er. I remember looking at my watch, timing it out, and the time took 1.5 times [...]

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Winner

Posted in Personals, Sports, the ATL on 30 Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I’m interrupting this race recap to announce that the truck won first place at the GA Tech Car show in the “Student Beaters” division.
Thank you, and the race recap should resume this evening.

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Results Pt 2

Posted in Sports, the ATL, tagged on 30 Mar 2009 | 1 Comment »

I met Caleb and Lindsay at Marta the morning of the race and we rode in together. I was very glad that they’d done this (getting to/running in) the year before: I have no idea how I would have made it to the starting line so warm and stretched out without their prior knowledge of [...]

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Results Pt. 1

Posted in Sports, the ATL, tagged on 29 Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Still waiting on the official results (Caleb says they were up immediately last year), but I totally rocked my sub-3-hour goal. Made it across the line after 2 hours, 48 minutes of running (according to the text updates that G got. and my watch The email tracking didn’t seem to work for me tracking me [...]

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Gearing up

Posted in Sports, the ATL on 25 Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »

So, I’m gearing up (and hoping to be able to run for more than a mile tomorrow) for the half marathon on Sunday. Got my bib number today by email, TCB signed up to follow me through the race (and to make sure he gets to GA Tech by the time I pass through that [...]

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Brighter update

Posted in House and Home, The Pack on 23 Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »

New Shoes:
Not really for me, for the car! TCB pointed out this weekend that my original tires (the three that have avoided screws) are *slightly* illegal. So, I’m meeting him for lunch tomorrow while the tires get swapped out for new ones.
Shower faucet:
Seems to have slowed or stopped leaking. Still need to get someone out [...]

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Arg

Posted in Jorbing, Rant and Rave, the ATL on 20 Mar 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I wish things would work in this house. So far this week:

The washer decided it doesn’t like the spin cycle anymore, so we get a pile of dripping-wet clothes when it’s done.
The shower that kinda dripped when we bought the house (unless you gave the handle an extra nudge when you were done [...]

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