2 Weeks Out

Jeez. Two weeks.

Monday
TSH interview with Anoka County Union
30 mile ride to St. Francis and back

Tuesday
7 mile run (easy pace) in the park (AM)
Neilarator with the TH group (PM)
Maiden voyage of the Monkey Lights

Wednesday
Worked from home - landscapers working at the house.
Drove Lilly to preschool (work), bike back home (AM)
Biked back to work, drove home (PM)

Thursday
1 lap in the park
Tried the new pedals (Father's day gift)

Friday
9 mile run in Champlin - very nice (quiet / foggy)
Sounds like we're doing my namesake ride tomorrow (Wussinator)
Stopped at G-Will for beers and saw Neil. Dave Hoglund was 5 minutes behind.
Tried to go for a boat ride and couldn't get it off the lift.

Saturday
Did the Wussinator (w/o the Watertown option). Great ride.
Check it here: Captain Furry Legs
Took a while to warm up my legs.
Got going after Dave bought me a double espresso.
Ended up around 100 miles / 6 hrs.

Sunday
Amazing day. 1st day above 80 for quite a while.
We took the boat out with Wade, Stacee, Lachlan and Rob.
Mowed the lawn and cleaned out the boat.

I'm still employed

I didn't get laid off. Even though I tried.

Monday
8 mile run in Champlin
Saw Dave Hoglund bike commuting

Tuesday
1hr ride in the park (AM)
3.5 hrs with Trailhead group (PM) - to Montecello

Wednesday
1hr (610 and back) bike ride
Dock, boat lift in the water w/ Rusty

Thursday
9-miler through Champlin

Friday
1 hr in the park
Broke a pedal (Egg Beaters) 5 minutes from the
house and headed back for my road bike.

Saturday
~ 6 hrs with Dave, Mike & Noah
Downtown, St. Paul, Gateway Trail, Pine Point Park,
Hwy 96, Old Medtronic, Dam, Home

Sunday
7 mile run - HARD.
didn't time it but it was fast
Saw Dave Hogulund on the way to get rhubarb

Bike to Work Week

Read: Drive my SUV to work week.

Monday
sunrise Elm Creek loop on greenie (w/ new brakes and cables!)

Tuesday
7 mile run (AM)
Trailhead ride (PM)

Wednesday
Boo walk and bike to last Dad and Lilly class.

Thursday
8 miler

Friday
Commuted to work with Lilly. (~1.5 hr trip - not bad)
Lilly did great!
Met mom at the dam afterwards and then escaped a rain shower at Pizza Flame.

Saturday
~115mi w/ Dave, Jorge, Larry, Steve, Tom
Windy and hard. Avg 20mph.
Great workout.

Sunday
Bike to church.
TSH meeting at Trailhead to look over bikes.
Lots of yard work.

Medtronic Announces Layoffs

It's been a weird week job wise.

Monday
1+ hr in the park on greenie

Tuesday
8-mile Champlin run (AM)
3 hr ride in the rain in Elm Creek (PM)

Wednesday
Boo walk, bike to Dad & Lilly class

Thursday
1+ hr in the park
Lilly's 1st Tee-Ball practice

Friday
8-mile Champlin run

Saturday
4.5 hrs riding w/ Trailhead group and trip to Minneapolis w/ Dave
Team Strong Heart practice / meeting

Sunday
(Mother's Day)
1hr run in Elm Creek
Dog Park
"Sunflower Chili" on the sun porch
what a great weather day