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Training run in Denver: 14 miles
The big goal, that I actually try not to think about too much right now, lest I get overwhelmed, is the Iron Man in Madison in September. But I knew I needed a more immediate, over-winter goal, lest I...
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Training run in NYC: 20 miles
So after the successful run-on-the-road in Denver, the very next weekend (this last one) we were going to be in New York for a whirlwind trip to celebrate my birthday and see the show Sleep No More,...
View ArticleRaces 2013
Rather than maintaining separate race pages for each year, I've put both upcoming and historical races on a [single page](http://fuzzyco.com/news/races.html). If you go glance at it right now, you...
View ArticleSocial, As It Were
I would never, ever recommend that anyone start playing social/resource-management games. They are terrible, horrible time sucks. That said, I'm **fuzgerd** on [Simpsons Tapped...
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Norma
Erica's down in Mississippi this weekend, for her grandmother Norma's funeral. For this and that reason, it didn't make sense for me to go down as well, but it's not for lack of connection with Norma....
View ArticleMythical Beast Wars: Judge!
I've entered the Mythical Beast Wars contest plenty of times, but this week I was asked to judge. Chip let me pick my own monster and I went with a griffin, a childhood favorite and on Purdue's seal....
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A Half-Marathon, Sorta
After that [20-mile run in New York](http://fuzzyco.com/news/running/training_run_in_nyc_20_miles.html), I'm now into the taper portion of my marathon training; I'll be running less and less over the...
View ArticleSecond Podcast of the Combo HM
I've posted the [second podcast](http://fuzzyco.com/racereviews/frozen-five-2013.html) from the weekend's half-marathon-in-three-races, this one covering the Frozen Five.
View ArticleThird Podcast of the Combo HM
I've posted the [third and final](http://fuzzyco.com/racereviews/frosty-5-mile-2013.html) podcast from our adventures this last weekend, running a half-marathon across three races.
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ZZZZZZ
*Finishing the Cupid's Love Dash 5K - Photo by [Carpe Diem Racing](http://www.carpediemraces.com)* With all these long runs I've been doing, I don't really bother waking up until mile 4 or so…
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Hey, I Know Them
I think we would have spotted it anyway, but hat tip to [Noah](http://noahginex.com/) for saying "check out Nick Miller's wall in the latest [New Girl](http://www.fox.com/new-girl/)". We, of course,...
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Rock 'n' Roll New Orleans Marathon (PR)
The *really* good news, I think we can all agree, is that I can finally stop self-asterisking whenever a marathon comes up and I say "I ran the Chicago Marathon, just not all of it, but they called it...
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Team Robot Lazer Kittens
If you would like to join our team for the [Rave Run 5K](http://theraverun.com/chicago/) (Saturday evening, April 27, 2013, here in Chicago) we are "Robot Lazer Kittens". Registering as part of our...
View ArticleA Coupla Quickies
This Sunday you can see my wonderful and talented wife [performing as Cutie Bumblesnatch](http://ericareid.com/2013/03/see_cutie_perform.html). It is, to my memory, the first time Cutie has performed...
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Puppet Improv
*Photo by [Greg Inda](http://greginda.com/)* I had decided to take pretty much the entire year of 2013 off from performing, to concentrate on the early-morning hours that training for the Iron Man will...
View ArticlePuppets, Singing
So, I can now add "singing on live TV, as a puppet" to the ol' actor resume. Here's the Noah Ginex Puppet Company on WGN this morning, to promote our CIF shows this weekend. I'm Mike the Pie Man, the...
View ArticleShamrock Shuffle 8K 2013
Erica and I (and you know, 39,998 other people) ran the Shamrock Shuffle 8K* this morning down in the Loop. It was an interesting exercise in determination, because my right knee started hurting after...
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Hump Night
*Photo by Lisa Hanna Akroush.* So our good friend [Jose Gonzalez](http://twitter.com/jose602), who is, seriously, just one of the finest human beings on the planet, was out in Chicago for...
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TOC
So if you're a subscriber to [Time Out Chicago](http://timeoutchicago.com/), issue #425 showed up in your mailbox today and page one greeted you with that handsome bunch up there. This is the last...
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Running Headphones
I was asked by a friend for running headphone recommendations because "white earbuds be slipping and sliding". I pooped out this little review below that will probably not help *her*, because I use the...
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