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Lunch on the Ocean
Today I just finished a 5.0 mile run in 75 degree weather! It was HOT and HUMID…and I felt a lot like I did when training for the Boilermaker this past summer. Phew!!! I almost quit at 2.5 miles. I took a lot of walking breaks, because it was necessary in this heat. I even stopped back at the house to change into my shorts and get some water. My body is not used to the warmth and I feel like my endurance is gone! But, I know it’s just the weather and once I’m back in the cold it will be easier to run. I’ve also realized that my…
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Summer in the City – Day 1: Drinks at Macondo and the Spinto Band
Missed Part One of my NYC recap? Summer in the City – Day 1: Pancakes, Wine & Cupcakes —– After gallivanting around midtown in the city, it was time for us to head down by Subway to the East Village to meet up with one of Chris’ friends. She took us to a tiki bar called Macondo! It was cool–kind of like an oasis in the big city. 🙂 We started out with a carafe of Guava and Whiskey, which was a bit too strong for me, but it was pretty tasty at first. The mixed drink was followed by a carafe of red sangria. Never any problems here. 🙂…