4:58 and 17th place at the $1000 firecracker mile....looks like i won't be bringing home any money for the band fund.

So i'm thinking about running in this run called the $1000 firecracker mile. First place gets $1000 obviously. I went up to the track at Northern today to see how well i could run a mile since i've never run a mile in competition. It went alright...5:04 eh i guess i'm ok with that, hopefully if i do run at that race on monday i can do better than ( Read more... )

( Attempt number 2 (successful) )

( Hokay, so here's the deal )

I'm gonna be using this for the rest of my life


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Lakes Lightning is on for sure. Bob and I talked to Mrs. Richards and we're getting the jerseys designed for our road race team right now. They're gonna be Black with a white stripe down the side of the jersey and shorts. They'll have "lakes lighting" on the front in neon yellow with a lightning bolt going thru it. It's gonna be $50 per jersey ( Read more... )

Update on Project Marxanator Revival ( Read more... )

So Bob was talking to me about getting team uniform kinda things to wear at road races and stuff. It's gonna be really sweet...if only we can think of a team name. Yesterday was the Julie run, Megan's graduation party, and then Jared's and my birthday party thing. The Julie run went well, i got 6th overall in the 5k and 3rd in my age group so i ( Read more... )

Well Summer has been pretty good so far...except for that whole getting sick thing a few days ago that sucked, but its all good now. I need to start running more, i haven't run since monday ehh yeah. The Julie run is tomorrow at northern so that should be fun. The Manhattan Project has now migrated back up to my garage, hopefully we'll be having ( Read more... )

Just an update on my computer as if anyone cared. Got a call from the good ol geek squad today. yeah it's not good. We paid to have them see if they could pull any files off my hard drive if it wasn't gonna be salvagable so we could put them on a new hard drive (all my music, pictures, anything saved ever) but yeah my hard drive melted sooo i ( Read more... )