Long Saturday Run and Big Saturday Dinner (#2)
Interestingly, this was already a blog title.....I guess my life repeats itself.
I got out of the house earlier than I would have planned because I needed to go to the post-office before they closed at noon. It was chillier than I wanted (25), but I wanted to get my errands done. And if I walking the 1/2 mile to the PO, then that might as well be the start of my run.
I donned:
my new Nike Thermal cold weather running tights (though I wondered if it was too warm for them)
Nike Dri Fit Long Sleeve Shirt
Nike Dri-fit long-sleeved medium weight top thing
Nike Therma-fit fleece
Nike Gloves (the heavy ones)
Nike Hat
I got to the post-office at 11:45 to find a line of atleast 30 people out the door. After 10 minutes in line I had not moved and only 1 person had left. I decided I didn't need to mail my stuff that badly.
I ran. I occasionally though about the fact that I was over dressed and then the wind would pick up and I would be cold.
But I really thought about just one thing for 8 miles: being a transplant fellow. I'm super excited.
And now I'll go spend that 1000 calories at:
