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Running Green
http://vern-running-green.blogspot.com/
This is a chronicle of my continued evolution as a runner and environmentalist. I'm on a quest to complete a marathon run and to live an Earth-friendly lifestyle.
Recent Posts
Back on Track - Good Long Run and Recovery Run
After missing my long-distance run for two weekends in a row, I was really axious to get back on track with a good long run, followed by a recovery run. On Saturday morning, I tried the Gulf Terrace Hike and Bike Trail, part of the Beaumont, Tex...
New Sidebar Feature - Green Living
I added a new sidebar feature, "I Live Green By:" to kind of keep track of the things I'm doing to try to achieve an Earth-friendly, sustainable lifestyle. I'm inspired by things like Colin Beavan's No Impact Project, where he experim...
Training Update - November 7-12
I'm finally back into a regular routine after missing a few days of running while completing my move from Baytown to Beaumont. The best part is being so close to work. I can get up a half-hour later, and still run an extra mile ...
No Impact Week - Beginning November 15
Today, I signed up for the No Impact Week program, beginning November 15.Last month, I posted information on the organized No Impact Week that ran from October 18 through October 25. Looking at the No Impact website after yesterday's ...
1,000 Miles
At 6:45 AM this morning, I passed the 1,000 mile mark for 2009 running. Logically, 1,000 is just another number. However, psychologically, it feels like a major event. I wonder why our minds make distinctions like this. A...
A Recommended Post
Runners, check out this post: I Dreaded Meeting You, on the blog "Justtoday." It puts a really interesting perspective on the relationship a runner has with his or her sport. One of the best running posts I've read......

