All posts in February 2020

May I just say: it would be all right with me if the weather turned warmer? I know, it’s not even halfway through February, and it wouldn’t bother me so much if I weren’t determined to go out running in the early morning chill, but honestly. 2°, very gentle breezes (not enough to slow one…

4°, strong, variable breezes which always seemed to be pushing me back, 10:40. I felt better, though — better breathing, stronger running.

I didn’t run yesterday morning because of 50 mph winds, falling limbs, and intermittent downpours, but I returned to action this morning in 5°, strong breezes, and a return to 10:40 form.

For some reason, just couldn’t get loose at all — no kick, no push, so I just jogged through it. 6°, breezes, 11:00.

-2° and breezy, muscles tight, 10:44. Really cold.

3°, breezy, 10:41.

I skipped yesterday morning — slept a little late, and enjoyed a slow pace getting ready for the day — and ran this morning, 3° but with gusty breezes that blows the cold into your bones. My muscles felt as though they were curling up and hugging my back and thighs, but I did manage…

I should be making my morning run now (to be precise, I should already have done so), but I’m preaching this morning at the college Mass and the sermon was not fully fledged when I woke up this morning. One of the problems of teaching homiletics, as I am currently doing in the absence of…