Monthly Archives: May 2011

My final marathon is less than a month away

Posted on May 30, 2011 by monteenbysk

I’m seriously thinking about ankle-replacement surgery. My ankle is so stiff every morning that I have difficulty walking down steps and down my driveway to get the paper. I have my weekly contests to determine which is the better pain reliever — Advil … Continue reading →

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I don’t walk very fast (but I can jog to keep up)

Posted on May 9, 2011 by monteenbysk

The Kirkland Half-Marathon and 5K was yesterday, May 8, and I did the half-marathon walk as a tune-up for the Rock n’ Roll Seattle Marathon in late June. I will walk that race as well, because my bad ankle can’t … Continue reading →

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