My 2014 Recap

Google+ has annual year-end video with music that makes everything look happy & wonderful, and personally I found it a bit deceiving because not everyday comes with ribbons and bows!! And funny that Read the rest of this entry »

Thanksgiving 2014

Thur 11/27, I woke up couple times during the night and wasn’t sure my having trouble to sleep was from the cold temperature or from some trouble thoughts I have been having lately. Eventually I got out of bed at Read the rest of this entry »

On Path to New York City Marathon IV

Sunday 10/26, I laced up my shoes and went for an 8ml taper run, with Michael and Venkat. It’s very foggy and chilly in the valley, but I can’t think of a better way to wrap up this season and Read the rest of this entry »

Birthday Run – It IS About Chicago Marathon

Today is a memorable day for me at Chicago Marathon. Must thank to Chicago for everything, from the event organizer, the weather, the volunteers, the crowd supports, the little kids at mile 15 with Read the rest of this entry »

Birthday Run – It’s Not About Chicago Marathon

Standing in the cold air at 2:00am outside of Chicago O’Hare Airport was very surreal and sad, and I wondered how I ended up standing here alone after a torturous and sucky flight? Well, I knew how, but it’s just Read the rest of this entry »

On Path to New York City Marathon III

Sun Sept 28th, I was up at 5:00am again, which seems to be my routine for every weekend lately. Since I was up very early on Sat and was tired from on my feet for a very long time, I was in bed around 8:30pm.

I put on the running outfit that Read the rest of this entry »

On Path to New York City Marathon II

Last night I was invited to a New York City Marathon party hosted by Mike, and it felt like I have walked million light-years from last year’s NYC Marathon party. This time, it actually looks more promising that I would actually Read the rest of this entry »

Cinderella Trail Run (Half Marathon) 2014 Write-up

This must be the fastest race write up I have ever done 🙂

Sat Aug 16th, I was standing at the start of Cinderella Trail Run at Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, and at 7:30am I was completely feeling mesmerizing. The drive to here was a bit difficult for me because Read the rest of this entry »

On Path to New York City Marathon

July 1st, I kicked off my 18 weeks training for NYC Marathon, and I want to make it to the start line and finish NYC Marathon this year more than anything else.

After yesterday’s 5ml shake out run, someone in Versailles  congratulated me for Read the rest of this entry »

Rock n’ Roll San Diego Half Marathon 2014 Write-up

Yesterday was the National Running Day, which makes writing this race report even more special. I did an easy and fun 3ml recovery run with friends after work and Kiyoko asked me “how was the race?” I told them it’s an emotional, meaningful and very Read the rest of this entry »