An unintended marathon finish .
On March 19th 2023 I completed my 3rd Rome marathon, but kind of by accident.Read More
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Traveling with these lungs
Found this press release from the 2009 Rome Marathon race. Well, the 2023 addition ofRead More
Leave a commentI need to do a Marathon to cheer me up
A spade of health setbacks, the pandemic and other problems these past few years hadRead More
2 responsesBlast from the past
A sign of the times, I guess. As with other large sporting events worldwide, footRead More
Leave a commentFrom Ventilator to FINISH line in 11 days flat
Taken only 11 days apart, I think these two photos of my ICU nurse andRead More
Leave a commentWatch out Canada
To celebrate reaching my 64th year despite crippling asthma, and to satisfy an itch forRead More
3 responsesSurvive an attack, register for a marathon
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Makes sense to me…… Get really sick, spend time in the hospital, come home exhaustedRead More
7 responsesSteve – 9, Asthma—a big fat ZERO!
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This might sound corny, but I feel like Ive just been reborn. On Oct 5thRead More
4 responsesSelf Observations: Severe Asthma and Endurance walking
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- Portland Marathon
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Ive been doing endurance walks now for about 10 years, and because of the severityRead More
Leave a commentTraining update Aug 2014
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- Walking
- walking events
Dang… I haven’t written one of the training updates in years. Trying to get inRead More
1 responseThe impatient patient
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Oh goody, another post about asthma exacerbation recovery. After being discharged from the hospital onlyRead More
5 responsesTraining to walk my 9th marathon
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Hard to believe that it’s been 3 years since I’ve trained for a race. IRead More
Leave a commentUh-oh… He’s at it again
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- Walking
- walking events
Tell me that I can’t do something and it’s a pretty sure bet that I’llRead More
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