Archive for September, 2006

Rebirth and partial lives

I have thought of rebirth quite a few times. But wait, not in the normal sense in which its usually meant. I’m not talking of another life after this one, or the one you had before this one(maybe you were an ant ). I’m talking of rebirths in this life. Like when my friend Jhawa [...]

Trivia

Satisfaction

Today has been a really good day. One of my best friends is having her bday party tomorrow and she invited me to it. The classes were comprehendible. And.. I have met my marathon target. When I started running in the area around Stanford this summer, I hadn’t even considered ever participating in a marathon, [...]

Trivia

Clinton puts FOx news in its place

This is just not missable: http://thinkprogress.org/2006/09/24/clinton-video/

Trivia

Marathon update

I have been doing 8 miles pretty comfortable now. After the first 4 miles, it gets very steady and pain free. I still have trouble if I run on consecutive days: even though I finish my runs I get aches. So the plan now is to keep running every alternate day. I also need to [...]

Misc, Running

They Who are Near Me

They Who are Near Me ~Rabindranath Tagore They who are near me do not know that you are nearer to me than they are… Those who speak to me do not know that my heart is full with your unspoken words… Those who crowd in my path do not know that I am walking alone [...]

Poetic

Marathon training-4

Today I did about 7 miles. Wasn’t too tired at the end of it. I guess running a fast round with Kwan kind of made me stronger so I did this easily at my pace. Have to bring up my running time to 2 hours by Sunday. Right now the max run time is 1.5 [...]

Misc, Running

Marathon-3

3rd Marathon practice run, consecutive. Ran 5 miles today with Kwan, who is a fast strong runner. I didn’t check the timing but must have been less than an hour since that is my normal time.

Misc, Running

Marathon-2

Today as my second session of marathon training for the Boston half marathon. I did 5 miles today in an hour, after having done about 3 miles sometime last week. It was a little tiring, also because I am used to steeper terrain and not running forever on flat land. But hopefully I’ll get used [...]

Misc, Running