Posted by liquidjill on March 28th 2010
We’ll it’s been a weekend of travel and old friends and even older friends as well as lots of walking and enjoying the beautiful weather down in Virginia. I was only able to get in one 5 mile run on Thursday so far, but the plan is to hit the gym this afternoon and again [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 24th 2010
Click Here to Donate I received my first two donations today!! Thank you so much to my new sponsors, I will ride with my heart in every pedal stroke this May, what an amazing motivator this is! Sometimes, when I feel like I’m working out all the time it becomes difficult to keep in mind where my [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 23rd 2010
My ride with Wendy on Sunday was every bit as glorious as I’d hoped it would be. Though it was a bit chilly I think neither of us much minded as it was that awesome to just get back out there and ride! I am so committed to this Century now it’s amazing. And speaking [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 20th 2010
What an amazing, amazing day, and what a perfect start to spring! I started the day at a delicious market 2 blocks from my apartment. I would have made breakfast but I was in such a hurry to get on the train and start my journey I decided to pick up a sandwich and eat [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 20th 2010
It’s sunny, it’s beautiful, it’s warm and I am picking up my brand new bike today!! (note the high of 73!!!) I have to head all the way to Queens to get it, but it’s totally worth the schlep and I plan to have the wind in my hair by 1pm at the latest! No [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 18th 2010
Hope everyone had a really happy Saint Patricks day filled with good friends and delicious food! I’ve been so busy at work it was hard for me to squeeze in anything at all. Next week I’ll head to my parents house for Passover for a much needed break. I can’t say how much I’m looking [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 14th 2010
Yesterday was a torrential, soggy, windy mess and I decided it was best to postpone picking up my new bike until next week. The winds were whipping at 40+ mph and broken umbrellas littered the streets of the city. It was all I could do to head to midtown and exchange a bag I had [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 13th 2010
Today I’m supposed to go pick up my brand new beautiful road bike. It’s at the shop, ready and waiting for me and has been for days. I have everything I need go grab it – the nice already broken in seat off my old bike and the awesome clipless pedals. All extracted, bagged up [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 08th 2010
You want to know a sad sight? A box full of microwave single serve popcorn when you just blew up the darned microwave. What a bummer. Alanis Morrisette might call it ironic, but I think it’s just bad freakin luck. Ah well. As you may have guessed it has been an action packed fun filled [...]
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Posted by liquidjill on March 06th 2010
I’m starting my day out healthy this morning with some “kind of baked” oatmeal. I say “kind of,” because I’m starting with overnight oats, which are technically already cooked. I just happen to have, ahem, blown up the microwave last week (shhh) so I’m back to heating everything the old fashioned way again, which I [...]
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