It’s been a rough few weeks. I’ve had a sinus infection that has dragged on for three solid weeks. The coughing is so bad that my normal lap kitty, Bertie B., has been reluctant to sit on me. She is …
On the Road Again (Willie Nelson Can’t Help Me Run) Read more »
Ahhh – Patriots’ Day in MA. A state holiday. One of those weird holidays where some things are open, some aren’t, but the traffic is light and the office is quiet. But the most important thing about today is that …
Boston Marathon 2017: Happy for the runners, glad I am not one of them! Read more »
Spring in New England. Met my friend on Friday morning for a run – it was 24 degrees out and we were too cold to take a selfie. Went out on Saturday morning and it was 45 degrees. And I …
I’ve spent the last few years thinking about how to best keep the “Patness” going. I have not forgotten my promise to Patrick, nor have I forgotten what a horrible disease esophageal cancer is. During this time I’ve been distracted …
The Internet is an amazing thing. I remember living without it when I was younger and I just don’t know how I managed. When I was in college at NYU, I was an intern in the Costume Department of Saturday …
This all started with a promise. Well, the First Annual Patrick Downey 5K did, anyway. Now it’s just kinda blossomed and snowballed and gotten a little bit out of control. So, after three races, over $20K raised in funds, a very …