Category: Blog

Cabin Fever

The fractured toe thing has been driving me crazy, in so far as even though I can wobble around and have even gotten my Google fit walks on some

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A Bit of a…

Well, I looked forward all year to the Great Climate Race 10K (which was this morning), but my toe is fractured and I cannot run until it heals. It

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Nature and Myth in…

I know that I talk a lot about writing in here, but running gives me unending thoughts. This time of year, with its rain and windstorms and wildly blowing

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Hoy & Scott Creek…

“Salmon Come Home” was the theme on Sunday at the Hoy and Scott Creek Festival, which I attended as a volunteer with the Streamkeeper group. Our table was quite

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Outdoors in the Fall

I had a nice run this morning. It feels great to get back in the swing of things–after my toe sprain, after my weird throat issues, and after our

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Storms A’rollin’ In

This morning I awoke with a distant beam of hope in this ongoing swollen gland thing, which has been most obnoxiously annoying–can barely eat or swallow and have awoken

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Under the Weather

After doing intervals and elevation on my run Thursday, I was so looking forward to a good hike or run, or both, this past weekend. Being Canadian Thanksgiving, we

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A Walk in the…

Today is not my running day, so I went for a long walk in the woods. Last night we had a storm, with 96km winds and lots of rain.

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What Do I Want…

I’m still asking this question well into my adulthood. I have wrestled with the idea of going back to school to work on a Masters, and maybe even a

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Maple Creek

This afternoon I volunteered with the Streamkeepers to go notch a couple beaver dams that were completely blocking fish. It was the first time I’d been in the creek–quite

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