Monthly Archives: November 2008

Obama’s impact on the retirement of NASA’s Space Shuttle

NASA currently is developing the spacecraft and launch systems that will replace the aging U.S. space shuttle fleet. Unfortunately NASA’s current timeline leaves a gap of several years between when the last shuttle is decommissioned and when the new Aries … Read the rest of this entry

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Racing past my goals

I did it! I ran (and finished) the Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon in San Antonio last Sunday. And even more amazing, my time for the 13.1 miles was 3:28:49 (3 hours, 28 minutes, 48.7 seconds, including bathroom stops)! Thank … Read the rest of this entry

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Final Days before Team Challenge in San Antonio

The Team Challenge half marathon is one week from tomorrow. Today was our final long training run and in the past week I’ve completed two runs between nine and ten miles in length. I feel comfortable with my training runs … Read the rest of this entry

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