The Monkey
Wow, the monkey has for some reason been on my back tonight. I think it may be a bit of boredom from a long summer of recreation. It could also be that I got quite a bit of work done around the house (painting) today. It has almost been 14 months without drinking or smoking anything at all and I would really like to keep and am going to keep the streak alive. I just could not imaging being in that vise/vice once again for want of a fling. It just doesn't work for me. Life otherwise has been grand. Have had a great summer at Disney World, the beach, and a four day bike ride in Ohio. I would not trade for anything. Also the running program is progressing. I did a five miler Monday and will continue with increasing my weekly mileage till the first of the year and then see if I am anywhere near able to train for the Music City Marathon. I figure I need to be getting at least 25 miles a week in by the first of the year even to consider the training ramp up. We will see. Oh well, "L