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Recipe for stinky feet
June 21, 2011
Training
You know, I actually went into Pilates yesterday feeling somewhat remorseful for the shoes I wore that day, shoes I often refer to as Stinky Feet Katie shoes. But upon…
A fishful adventure
June 20, 2011
My day wasn’t a complete loss yesterday. After sleeping off my post-low migraine, Mario and I headed into the city to wander around Granville Island. We didn’t really have a…
Romy and Michelle
June 19, 2011
Uncategorized
Happy Father’s Day! That’s my pops (and moms)! I woke up this morning with a massive headache – thank you 4 a.m. low blood sugars! – it was a post-low migraine that…
Moronic Mayhem
June 16, 2011
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Dear idiots of B.C., From the jam of my toes, I’d like to thank you for turning back time. Seeing as how most of you looked rather young, or maybe…
Getting screwed…
June 15, 2011
Diabetes
Safeway, Airmiles, Ministry of Health, I hate you all! Okay, so you might think hate is a pretty strong word, and maybe I don’t hate them, but I am very,…
The princess becomes the sloth
June 14, 2011
Training
So, I really don’t have much to say because I’ve been totally slacking off, like 100 per cent since racing my brother on Sunday and since the marathon before that.…
Galloping leap of victory
June 12, 2011
Races
Who has bragging rights? I do! I do! 21st annual Abbotsford Police Challenge: 8:30 a.m. BG before: 12.1 Temp. basal: -50 per cent (3 hours) Distance: 10 km Average pace:…
Disease up for grabs
June 10, 2011
Diabetes
Diabetes, YOU SUCK!!! It’s not often you’ll hear me whining about my disease, sure it’s not the most fun disease to have, and it is a bit of an inconvenience,…
Goldilocks and the fear
June 7, 2011
Diabetes
Diabetes Lesson No. 941: Walking is exercise. After work I met up with my favourite ironchickie for a post-birthday (me) and post-half-ironman (her) walk along the dykes in the Valley.…
Yellow tomatoes and purple potatoes
June 6, 2011
Diabetes
I don’t know about you, but when my birthday comes around, there’s a list of things I feel I shouldn’t have to do, like clean my bathroom, make the bed…
The evils of competition
June 3, 2011
Races
Remember before the marathon, when I was in that rather unfamiliar calm state, how I mentioned that I more feared the 10 km Police Challenge than I did the marathon?…