Day 4,383—12 Years of Streak Running Today! —
I cannot say the time has gone by fast. I remember moments that got stuck and seem to stay in one place forever. I can reflect on stretches in the past 12 years that never seemed to move forward. Those moments were when I didn’t like my job and wanted to move somewhere else, do something else, and all I wished for was a way to move my life forward without having to be there for it. Like those miles around 20 when you run a marathon. When suddenly 6 more miles seem like an eternity, and you might as well stop now, or those times between 60 and 70 miles during a 100-mile race. I start thinking I've got a whole marathon a whole 50K left! How is this possible! I have been running for a long time, but in both life and those races, I somehow found a way to keep moving, and then time sped up. All of a sudden, it wasn’t just minutes later, it was hours later, or in life years later. Now, I think fondly of those times teaching at Sol...
