Tag Archives: Running

Boundaries

Posted on June 9, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

My farm running project begins today at Mitchell Ledge Farm in Freeport. More specifically, the running piece begins; the planning has been underway for months. Since I started running a few years ago, I’ve been hoping to come up with … Continue reading →

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Firsts

Posted on May 27, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

I ran my first 10k yesterday in the annual Sea Dog Dash for Independence in Brunswick, Maine. It was a cool and rainy morning—perfect for staying comfortable on a long run. My aim was to maintain something under 8:30 minutes … Continue reading →

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Fear and Empathy

Posted on April 29, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

It’s been two weeks since the Boston Marathon, and tonight, in Portland, the Maine Running Company is hosting the Runners for Boston 5K, “to bring the community of runners & those that want peace and solidarity together to show support … Continue reading →

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Vigilance and Intentionality

Posted on April 16, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

Yesterday, I was among the 500,000 people who trekked to Boston to see the marathon. Rousing myself at 5:30, I packed up supplies and hit the road, stopping in Portland to pick up my friend, Rick. The day was perfect for … Continue reading →

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Space for Looking and Listening

Posted on April 4, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

I’ve had a few outstanding neighborhood runs this last week. The first was an 8-mile run across town, from my house to the Thorne Head parking lot and back. It was the first time I’ve experienced an easy 8 miles—or … Continue reading →

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Good Form

Posted on March 25, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

Though the ski season isn’t quite over, and I’ve had some great adventures in New Hampshire and Canada over the past few weeks, I’m looking forward to more focused running in the coming months. With a year and a half … Continue reading →

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Generative Intersections

Posted on February 23, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

                  I spent last week at the College Art Association conference in NYC. The take away from the week was a new awareness of how inspiration takes root when different parts of my … Continue reading →

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When Things Don’t Click

Posted on January 21, 2013 by lucindasrunningblog

Sami woman on skis, adapted from Olaus Magnus, 1883 (an excellent skiing goddess I found on Wikipedia). When Things Don’t Click Having reduced my cold to a pesky cough, I returned to Sewall woods a few days ago. We’d gotten … Continue reading →

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Taking Risks

Posted on December 27, 2012 by lucindasrunningblog

If the Hat Doesn’t Fit… The Third Annual Portland Brewer’s Holiday Dash at RiRa was a fun event, in spite of the fact that I was not pulled together at all! It was a bitterly cold day, and after debating … Continue reading →

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Skiing Makes Me Cry

Posted on December 15, 2012 by lucindasrunningblog

Muscle Conspiracy It seems I’m a trail runner.  After the misstep of 40 minutes on the road, I returned to the Whiskeage trail. I had a fabulous run of about 48 minutes, during which the hip felt muscle sore, not … Continue reading →

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