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Beth

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About Me

It's definitely time to update this... I'm still an engineer-turned-math-geek learning center owner. Still running, ran my first marathon last fall and am now gearing up for spring races. I don't log in here very often but I will check messages eventually!
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You're a little nerdy, but no one would ever call you a nerd.
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My Blog

Chicago 08!!!

"I will never, ever run a marathon..." -Beth Dare, countless times over the past 38 years.Until now. I have just officially registered for the Chicago Marathon on October 12. I am actually very exci...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:03:00 GMT

THINK, people!

So I have a triathlon in, oh, about 37 hours, and I'm coming down with a sinus something-or-other because someone who shall remain nameless brought her sick kids into my office a couple of days ago. ...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 21:32:00 GMT

FINE....

To those of you who liked my profile song, I hope ya enjoyed it while it lasted. To those who were begging me to change it, I hope you're happy!  And I hope this new one drives you nuts too! ...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:59:00 GMT

Trail running story

Yesterday I decided to try something new - running on a trail through the woods.  This had been recommended to me as a way to improve my speed.  According to the county website, the t...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 11:06:00 GMT

Haven't blogged in a while...

Thank God it's finally March.  There's something about getting through January and February and making it to March that makes me breathe a sigh of relief.  Work gets busy as can be, but it's...
Posted by on Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:51:00 GMT

Knees of an 80 year old

If you've been following along then you know I just did the big race I had been training for (if you haven't been - I just did the big race I had been training for).  I ended up taking 9 days off...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 12:45:00 GMT

Whew.

So I've been training for the past three months for the Great River Road Run - 10 miles along the Mississippi River - and now I can't believe it's over. It was an incredible day for it - 60 degrees b...
Posted by on Sat, 25 Nov 2006 16:16:00 GMT

My name is Beth, and I'm addicted to MySpace...

I wonder how much time a person can spend on MySpace in a day before they start to go blind?  I've pretty much given up reading in favor of goofing around on this site.  It's like having a n...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 22:59:00 GMT

Pulling a Costanza...

Did you ever see that episode of "Seinfeld" where George builds a bed of sorts under his desk and sleeps during part of the workday?  Man, I want to do that right now, except mine will have to ha...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:20:00 GMT

Cranial Rectinosis

Apparently this is going to turn into a blog about running.  I can't believe what I did yesterday and I'm still shaking my head about it.  It was an 8-mile run day, and I took off out of the...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:51:00 GMT