Alternate Title: Things That Rock

1. I went outside for another run today. Did it go any better? Nope. Which, in it’s way, is EXACTLY where the victory lies. I went back out, and I’ll do it again. At least once a week now I want my runs to be outside, and I just have to know better than to hold them to indoor, treadmill standards.

2. Yesterday I wore a skirt to work. I wore it all day long. I wore it WITHOUT SHORTS UNDERNEATH. For me, that’s a big, huge deal.

3. Fall is coming. There is nothing I love more. Fall makes me happy. Fall makes running fun. Fall is full of pumpkins and sweaters and warm, comforting drinks. Fall is my season. Fall is ME, expressed in falling leaves and crisp, clean-air mornings.

4. Despite a fair amount of stress and a massive, nearly crippling fear of Monday’s root canal, I’ve managed to NOT eat my face off this week, and I have no particular urge to do it this weekend either. I may, however, indulge in a Spiced Harvest Ale…