So. With little or no positive feedback, I was thinking maybe this was just vanity talking, and more or less composted the marathon idea. But the idea wouldn’t go away. It kept hanging with me; sometimes I’d dream about it, other times I’d daydream about it… and I kept finding marathoning material I thought I’d [...]
Archive for the ‘1000 miles’ Category
Discipline and Disciple II
February 11, 2009
Week Two
February 10, 2009
Again, nothing remarkable. 08 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 09 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 10 FEB 2009 – 2 miles 11 FEB 2009 – 0.75miles 12 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 13 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 14 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 2.75 miles Total this week 6 miles Total to date (994 [...]
Week One
February 10, 2009
Nothing stellar, off to a slow and steady start. We also have a neat little set-up where Joshua and Sam can both ride on mommy: bug-a-boo cloth carrier with Joshua on the front, hiking backpack with Sam on the back. 01 FEB 2009 – 0 miles 02 FEB 2009 – 0.75 miles 03 FEB 2009 [...]
Nuts and Bolts
February 1, 2009
So what are the rules/boundaries for this journey – work? What are my intentions? What are my tools and supports? Rules and Boundaries Rule #1 – This is a journey over a calendar year 01 FEB 2008 until 31 JAN 2010. Rule #2 – I can count all the miles I walk, and they do [...]
Discipline and Disciple I
January 25, 2009
So this 1000 miles for peace idea idea has emerged from my prayer life only recently, right around Christmas. But the seed was planted a while ago, just before Sam was born. I had this idea ( I get lots of big ideas) that I would start training for a Team in Training (TnT) Marathon [...]
A physical and spiritual journey
January 18, 2009
I am walking and riding 1000 miles for peace in my birthday year February 1, 2009 – January 31, 2010. I am taking my two smallest children (2 years and 2 months) along for the ride, because I want them to have early memories of me as both active, and committed to working for peace. [...]
