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Kim

I am here for Friends

About Me

When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. -Euripides (484 BC - 406 BC)
"Did we win?".

My Interests

Anything outside. Listening to Rebecca Morgan's latest man (in theory) drama. The beach. Running in Prospect Park. Dreaming about Publix subs and Chick-Fil-A (Combo #1 with a Cherry Coke). Reading. Riding the bike on the Suncoast Trail. Sushi and cheeseburgers. Travel. Taking photographs. Team In Training. Movies and music.

I'd like to meet:

Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Lance Armstrong.

Music:

Rancid, NoFX, Millencolin, MXPX, Johnny Cash, Radiohead, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Operation Ivy, AFI, Josh Groban, Damien Rice, the classical and country genres, My Chemical Romance, Dixie Chicks, Missy E., Kanye West, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dropkick Murphys, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blink 182, Foo Fighters, PJ Harvey, Arcade Fire, Solid Bunny, 97X

Movies:

The Queen, Lost In Translation, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Napoleon Dynamite, Star Wars, The Goonies, Money Pit, The Hours, Stranger Than Fiction, Hero, Soapdish, The Simpsons, The Civil War

Television:

Law and Order, Ice Road Truckers and the entire History Channel, the Kathy Griffin Show

Books:

David McCollough, Taylor Branch, Samantha Power, Steve Coll, Marshall Hogdson, Rudolf Arnheim, Gaston Bachelard, Samantha Power, Fannie Flagg, Doris Kearns Goodwin

My Blog

Saturday is Distance Day

I ran with my new FuelBelt. I must say, I can be stubborn so it has taken me awhile to get one but it is defintely worth it. Now I need to get in with the gels. We ran over the Williamsburg Bridge and...
Posted by Kim on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 04:13:00 PST

Tuesday, again, because it is SOTI Day

SOTI, www.smileontheincide.com, an up - and - coming greeting card company based out of Tampa, features the Pink Ribbon card. A dollar from every sale of the card goes directly to the Susan B. Komen F...
Posted by Kim on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:43:00 PST

Tuesday

It is humid; the air is like soup and when you walk outside, you feel covered in broth. The only relief is a swimming pool. Too bad my apartment does not come with one. Florida is like this, in July a...
Posted by Kim on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:39:00 PST

Monday

It has defintely been a challenge to raise the $3900 for my race. I found out yesterday that 3/4 of the funds goes directly to the charity while the other quarter pays for my flight and hotel. I'm not...
Posted by Kim on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:18:00 PST

Sunday - Hope and Possibility

I have not written for awhile but today's event seemed blog - worthy. I ran the Hope and Possibility 5 - Miler in Central Park. I have never run in Central Park (when I find a place I like to run, Pro...
Posted by Kim on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 09:05:00 PST

Thursday

I guess this might be considered a running diary; i've never kept one but i suppose there is not better time to start one. We ran intervals yesterday. I am surprised they have us starting with such in...
Posted by Kim on Thu, 31 May 2007 02:08:00 PST

Saturday

So I don't know what I would rather do - speed workout or long run in 80+ heat. I know I shouldn't be saying anything, considering I grew up in Florida, but I realized that you never get used to the h...
Posted by Kim on Sat, 26 May 2007 08:45:00 PST

Friday

We run all around Prospect Park and at that time of day, it's packed, and we don't make it any easier. Our team is divided up into groups, based upon running level, and it's great to see people who ha...
Posted by Kim on Fri, 25 May 2007 06:32:00 PST

Kim's Race for a Cause

I've been updating my webpage but I thought a blog would be another great tool to allow people to check out what I've been up to. In case you haven't seen the bulletins, I have started training with T...
Posted by Kim on Wed, 23 May 2007 05:49:00 PST