tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post5145314324608433944..comments2023-10-26T07:41:45.395-04:00Comments on RACING WITH BABES: thunderstorms ...TMB @ RACING WITH BABEShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12670409852045798697noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-80019637255754940922011-09-11T11:44:37.829-04:002011-09-11T11:44:37.829-04:00This is brilliant. I have had too many days that ...This is brilliant. I have had too many days that got cluttered and messed by schedule. Even though this isn't optimal, you get your miles and feel accomplished for the day. Putting this in my head for a future time!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-41578046955675957372011-09-08T07:54:39.927-04:002011-09-08T07:54:39.927-04:00And this is EXACTLY why I long for a treadmill. O...And this is EXACTLY why I long for a treadmill. Other reasons to add to fear list that would be resolved by a treadmill: fear of running in the dark by myself ( I just KNOW the boogie man will get me) and black ice - lots o that stuff in Virginia in the winter - yikes.Christinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02512776996393384419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-37291317733597383142011-09-08T00:23:31.808-04:002011-09-08T00:23:31.808-04:00Very resourceful, way to get it done....thundersto...Very resourceful, way to get it done....thunderstorms, big NO GO!<br />Miss your face!H Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09695646661289938406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-32639846702750617372011-09-07T21:37:06.510-04:002011-09-07T21:37:06.510-04:00This made me smile! Love that you got it done in ...This made me smile! Love that you got it done in such a creative fashion. Way to think outside the box!Meredithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12998882578140253513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-60528224366743433192011-09-07T19:35:07.669-04:002011-09-07T19:35:07.669-04:00You are SMART not to run with thunder. Glad you di...You are SMART not to run with thunder. Glad you didn't do it.ajhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851129364728161965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-42380031583957369572011-09-07T19:27:12.061-04:002011-09-07T19:27:12.061-04:00you are a rock star for finding a way to fit it in...you are a rock star for finding a way to fit it in :) way to go!The Jessehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00559828512793728274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-90257131463700987552011-09-07T17:27:48.080-04:002011-09-07T17:27:48.080-04:00Way to manage your way through a crappy day! This...Way to manage your way through a crappy day! This is yet another reason that I need a treadmill; I get one chance all day in a locale that's safe, so if the weather/my child/ anything else doesn't cooperate, I'm done.Margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14962988790905441355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-17479585458712916962011-09-07T15:58:09.269-04:002011-09-07T15:58:09.269-04:00I am a weather chicken. But you are a rockstar for...I am a weather chicken. But you are a rockstar for fitting those miles in whenever you can! Everyone who ever said they didn't have time to run, needs to take a note from you today!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08947139730328649435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-15131600470247532772011-09-07T14:38:41.978-04:002011-09-07T14:38:41.978-04:00I am a thunder/lightning chicken too. No thanks!!!...I am a thunder/lightning chicken too. No thanks!!!<br /><br />Good luck! I have no doubt you'll get your miles in. Us moms have to be creative sometimes. And good luck with the ongoing potty training. :)SupermomE13https://www.blogger.com/profile/11305105357197956694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-50265095844474257252011-09-07T12:24:46.780-04:002011-09-07T12:24:46.780-04:00way to git'r done! Good thing your h2c team d...way to git'r done! Good thing your h2c team didn't have a super early start time like mine did (5:15am!) because we ran down the mtn in thunder/lightning/hail and rain!Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07650006222824756753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-33183693487415131332011-09-07T12:18:31.085-04:002011-09-07T12:18:31.085-04:00I think you're smart.
But I am wondering wher...I think you're smart.<br /><br />But I am wondering where the reference to HTC is in this post?XLMIChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268964638359962511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-11919106018284078842011-09-07T12:06:19.694-04:002011-09-07T12:06:19.694-04:00That's commitment! I just wrote about this the...That's commitment! I just wrote about this the other day, but I wasn't as persistent as you about getting my run in - but I did cross-train!Carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10221115626348516006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-564672222253444452011-09-07T11:29:27.900-04:002011-09-07T11:29:27.900-04:00It is NOT safe to run in thunderstorms! Good call!...It is NOT safe to run in thunderstorms! Good call! And way to get those miles in however you can!Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230997094889375925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-32039515005461505472011-09-07T11:27:54.289-04:002011-09-07T11:27:54.289-04:00love the fried chicken comment. i am with you...n...love the fried chicken comment. i am with you...no thunder for me. as a matter of fact i am petrified of bad weather. we have tried to dodge the rain all morning, but it looks like we are heading out for our eight miles now....this ought to be good.Rene'https://www.blogger.com/profile/03974817828630830646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-92095796371297935032011-09-07T11:01:34.212-04:002011-09-07T11:01:34.212-04:00awesome idea!awesome idea!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10004930640458109084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-46052481390513111442011-09-07T10:57:54.583-04:002011-09-07T10:57:54.583-04:00i will not run in a thunderstorm either! Good luc...i will not run in a thunderstorm either! Good luck getting all your miles in!! My fingers are crossed! :)Zaneta @ Runner's Luckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14297091763891223499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-39559812449369194122011-09-07T10:18:52.990-04:002011-09-07T10:18:52.990-04:00I won't run in thunder either, but I'm pre...I won't run in thunder either, but I'm pretty sure I"d never come up with that creative of a way to get my run in! Nice job.Running Ricighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860478500819594235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-80832723048294596312011-09-07T09:49:02.522-04:002011-09-07T09:49:02.522-04:00I'm quite impressed with the mile-by-mile stra...I'm quite impressed with the mile-by-mile strategy! However, knowing you it shouldn't be that much of a surprise; you're amazing at time management, so I have no doubt you'll fit it all in.<br /><br />I, on the other hand, am still 5 years old and think I am invincible; I'll run through a thunderstorm no problem. I even ran through a hurricane. Hail does stop me though. That stuff HURTS!Kurt @ Becoming An Ironmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13865313303891773591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-20594461228641645822011-09-07T09:48:15.909-04:002011-09-07T09:48:15.909-04:00I'm with you. I'll run in almost any weat...I'm with you. I'll run in almost any weather and any temperature, but thunderstorms, nope. I'm afraid of the lightening and afraid of the hail.<br /><br />Good luck getting it in! A bit of strategic tv viewing for the kids can sometimes help as well...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07667441608820485935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-30196205906790445042011-09-07T09:35:16.263-04:002011-09-07T09:35:16.263-04:00Nice work mama - I have snuck in bits of runs arou...Nice work mama - I have snuck in bits of runs around my kids' nap schedules too... hey, we're nothing if not resourceful! <br /><br />By the way, I LOVE running in thunderstorms, so if I get struck by lightening, you can totally say "I told you so!" :)MotherRunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15480934807525511994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-35953598304256995062011-09-07T09:18:59.478-04:002011-09-07T09:18:59.478-04:00A mom's gotta do what a mom's gotta do...
...A mom's gotta do what a mom's gotta do...<br /><br />I did speedwork one time by running as fast as I could for a half mile, stopping the treadmill, checking on the kids, then going back down and doing another half as fast as I could. Repeat until total mileage hit 5 miles. It was an awesome workout LOL.MCM Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10588793352268224508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-54956421481397065332011-09-07T09:07:03.646-04:002011-09-07T09:07:03.646-04:00Wow! You are the ultimate time-manager...I bow dow...Wow! You are the ultimate time-manager...I bow down to you, my friend.Cat B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11188222956891989012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3732829991335734426.post-92211822582561661002011-09-07T09:04:41.256-04:002011-09-07T09:04:41.256-04:00CO does not lead the nation in lightning strikes, ...CO does not lead the nation in lightning strikes, but we're way up there in lightning DEATHS. Why? We're all outside doing outdoor things when crazy storms roll up. I am with you on this one. And I'm sure you'll make it up.Jesserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05013474410670354084noreply@blogger.com