tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post1769396430717061250..comments2023-08-01T02:17:57.739-07:00Comments on Running Spike: Ready to Race?Spikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04954768449359026865noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-66102563489682667042009-10-09T04:17:23.402-07:002009-10-09T04:17:23.402-07:00All VERY sound advice. I had quite an episode wit...All VERY sound advice. I had quite an episode with the hotel pillow on the eve before my first marathon, let me tell ya. That thing didn't know what hit it! UGh. Never again. But yay! It's almost time! GO US (and everyone else too)!Irish Creamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17548744329403082452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-17585152558455454032009-10-07T13:02:13.820-07:002009-10-07T13:02:13.820-07:00Okay, so I'm sending the Twitterati over to vi...Okay, so I'm sending the Twitterati over to view this post, and while I'm at it, when are you joining Twitter? Cuz, you man, are hella fast.Ms. V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08714984422389618597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-52146885987475499782009-10-07T12:58:42.753-07:002009-10-07T12:58:42.753-07:00Holy Crap. I wasn't nervous. Now I am. Thank...Holy Crap. I wasn't nervous. Now I am. Thanks SO much for that Spike.Ms. V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08714984422389618597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-82911982484335722662009-10-07T09:46:42.355-07:002009-10-07T09:46:42.355-07:00One time on a business trip I had all my running g...One time on a business trip I had all my running gear except my shorts ... <br /><br />Good luck at the race.B. Kramerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17005060826015780427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-21768076264354151902009-10-07T07:07:48.835-07:002009-10-07T07:07:48.835-07:00The alarm clock thing makes me think of that Seinf...The alarm clock thing makes me think of that Seinfeld episode with the marathoner. Did you see it? Hilarious.<br /><br />Is your stuff animal a unicorn? B/C that would make my day. <br /><br />See you very soon!B.o.B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09778073562721277426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-52436570632185015432009-10-07T05:59:13.882-07:002009-10-07T05:59:13.882-07:00You best believe all my running gear is packed in ...You best believe all my running gear is packed in a carry on and the rest of my ish is in an oversized bag so I can squeeze the carry on into after I get to Chi-town. <br /><br />A stuffed animal??? Really Spike? Really??? :PJen Feenyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857381064146340597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-20118243573835722932009-10-07T05:37:17.200-07:002009-10-07T05:37:17.200-07:00You may also want a pair of tweezers for emergency...You may also want a pair of tweezers for <a href="http://runningintothesun.blogspot.com/2008/05/race-report-marine-corps-historic-half.html" rel="nofollow">emergency earplug extraction</a> in the event that one gets stuck in your ear. <br /><br />And I'm never running a marathon again without popping a couple of Immodium AD tablets beforehand. <br /><br />And, only two pillows? Novice. I sleep with four at once. <br /><br />Thanks for pointing out again my Garmin gaffe the morning of Cleveland. :PSun Runnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14971351872301112088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4692377326046966823.post-47362614556771179002009-10-07T05:25:28.087-07:002009-10-07T05:25:28.087-07:00You are...thorough! I've been known to remove ...You are...thorough! I've been known to remove beers and such from the hotel fridge so that I can keep my stuff cool. No harm in that! Good luck in Chicago. That's all you need, because you've had an amazing training and you are READY!Running and livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00057835870342142162noreply@blogger.com