A few of you have asked me to share more about Singapore life. I would be happy to! Experiences are better shared, right? Let me state some caveats: this post is going to include a lot of generalizations about Singaporeans and extrapolations about the people of Singapore based on what I learned from my coworkers while working there. The people I have spent time with represent just one part of Continue Reading
Fitting Remarks: 5 Minnesota Men Who Blog About Running.
Last August, I was honored to be featured in Minneapolis Running’s post about "5 Other Minnesota Running Blogs You Should Check Out." There were a lot of really great bloggers in that post that you should definitely check out, but I did notice that all 5 blogs featured female writers. I thought it would a fun follow-up to introduce you to "5 Minnesota Men Who Blog About Running.” (whew, that was Continue Reading
Fitting Remarks: Marathon Packing List
I have started getting my things together for our trip to North Carolina for the Outer Banks Marathon. I am always worried that I'll forget something, so I put together a destination marathon packing list (though it could work for any distance race). This is my list for the OBX marathon, but if you were doing a colder race, you would need to pack much warmer clothes. In your carry-on Continue Reading
Fitting Remarks: A Big TRF Announcement.
The Outer Banks Marathon is this Sunday. It will be a small marathon with about 1,200 runners- a perfect size in my opinion. I love the smaller marathons and I'm really looking forward to seeing 26.2 miles of a part of the U.S. that I have never been to. Have you been to the Outer Banks? Any recommendations? Though I love the small marathons in my journey to run a marathon in every state, I Continue Reading