I’m starting to think about MdS as a restful vacation with a bit running thrown in. I’m not underestimating the desert...
Liza Howard
Liza Howard is a long-time is a longtime ultrarunner who lives in San Antonio, Texas. She teaches for NOLS Wilderness Medicine, coaches, directs the non-profit Band of Runners, and drives her kids around in a minivan.
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Wounded Kid Pickups
The plan was to run 10 miles today, and I was doing it and feeling great when Eliot texted six miles in: “Think Ruby will need stitches.” I ran a nice fast mile home. “Wounded Kid Pickups.” Then the battle to clean and close the wound above Ruby’s eyebrow commenced on my kitchen counter. The kitchen has [...]
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“Spent itself in channels”
“Her full nature, like that river of which Cyrus broke the strength, spent itself in channels which had no great name on the earth. But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they [...]
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Chickens and things and my friend Gene
I know. Don’t fall over; I did actually write a blog post. Oh, and since the kids are back in school it’s the first post in the blog streak. September through June is daily blogging or I’ll burn the squid hat. We have acquired six baby chicks since I last checked in with you all. Chick selection at the Tractor Supply [...]
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