Tag Archives: dystonia

Some people say running is too hard.  Those who have no desire at all can easily come up with more excuses not to, than I can to do it.  I’m not debating those points, you either get up and go, … Continue reading →

Really? Really? Yeah, I just did that. I took the tale of the tortoise and the hare and attempted a Beatles pun. And that’s the bad news. The good news is my run was better than that pun. My last … Continue reading →

Today I made my second back to back trip to the gym. I keep telling myself this is going to happen. I’m The Jollly Runner – I can make anything happen! It was a victory with a setback. I haven’t … Continue reading →

I haven’t written on here on a long time but it’s time to hoist the black flag and sail back into familiar waters.  I need to apologize for vanishing.  I went through a bad spell and had to abandon running.  … Continue reading →

Today I got back on the horse(treadmill) and had to find out if there is any chance I can still run.  I did poorly and didn’t hit my goal but I made steps.  When something is in your blood so … Continue reading →

It’s just 100 days until the next Cowtown Marathon.  My whole running world revolves around the Cowtown.  I started just to run that one. I was going to go all in and live my dream and do the full, but … Continue reading →

Even leading a charmed life like I do, there is no always a silver lining.  Quit laughing!  We all know it’s true.  It’s that whole duality of my existence that defies convention and I rather enjoy it that way. It … Continue reading →

I completed the No Limits Half Marathon at Texas Motor Speedway this morning.  I keep going while I can.  It’s getting tougher to keep at it, and it ain’t because I’m 40! When the run started off my right foot … Continue reading →

When my alarm first went off this morning, I could feel all over it was going to be one of those “fighting with dysonia every step of the way days.”  I can feel every single vertabrae and they are going … Continue reading →

I haven’t posted anything in a few weeks because I was in a slump.  October 3rd was my one year anniversary for when I was diagnosed.  I spent a lot of time thinking about all those undiagnosed years and how … Continue reading →