Tan.Tan-tan-tan. Tan-tan-tan. Tan-tan-ta…n. Oh yeah, I’m awesome. Uh-huh. I’m totally go-ing to B.Q. Rising up, back on the street Did my time, took my chances Oh yeah… Who’s super fast? Went the distance, now I’m back on my feet Just a woman, and her will to survive…. Pan-pan-pan-pan-paaaaan-pan-paaaaaan. A ton more was processed and sung,…
Tag: marathon runner
Where Is My Favorite Spectator?!?!
Previously…. on “The Marathon Mess… ” Starting, well, me…, or as my husband would say, “the narcisista” and no, he doesn’t speak Spanish. He thinks marrying Mexican makes him an honorary -awesome-understands-some-sentences-and-can-speak-a-few-words Mexican. He wishes he was an awesome Mexican. Also, I’m not a narcissist, really, I’m not! You’ll see why I may seem like…
26.2 Miles of Not All Greatness- A .77% Glimpse Inside the Mind of a 2017 Los Angeles Marathon Runner
…It’s like another perfect day. I love LA!… I love it! I love it! I l…ove it! Randy Newman’s familiar voice blares as runner after runner crosses the start line of the 32nd Annual Los Angeles Marathon with goose bumps adorning their skin from excitement and the early morning chill. But… before we arrive at…
Can You Laugh and Run?
A month ago, my nephew brought up the, now, infamous, La Mascota 5K. It all happened over dinner at my sister’s home. We were eating, chatting and, of course laughing. We do that a lot, but when my sister’s best friend joins the mix, we could easily get rich quick with our comedy skits. Funny,…
