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Tag Archives: half marathon
2014: One for the books
As the sun sets on 2014, it takes with it easily the most action-packed year of my short life. I’ll spare you the gory details of in-depth retrospectives that I’m probably still too close to objectively give, and instead just provide … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Exercise, Graduate School, Holidays, i ken make living plz
Tagged academia, athens, crazy year in review, dissertation defense, five years' worth of stuff crammed into one, goodbye pittsburgh, half marathon, happy new year, i'm a ramblin' wreck from georgia tech and a helluvan engineer, job hunt, mawwage is what bwings us togethah today, moving, new year, personal record, pittsburgh, publications, publish or publish, running, the best dissertation defense is a good dissertation offense, would totally do it all over again, year in review
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Pre-race strategizing
The Air Force Marathon is this coming weekend. We had our last quality workout this morning (7mi tempo run); now it’s a mini-taper in final preparation for the Saturday half marathon. My goal is the same as it was for … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Real Life, Running
Tagged 9/11, air force, air force marathon, distance running, half marathon, just a short run, nine eleven, running, strategery, strategizing
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I need a running blog
Mainly because there’s so much going on with running and with researching, it’s getting difficult to pick what to bloogggggg about. Though I suppose that’s better than the alternative of starting every post with “so I’ve been bad about blogging … Continue reading
Of Running and Programming
Seems like this has been my life of late: as spring blooms and the end of the semester nears, I’ve had time for running and working. Both have been progressing well, so I suppose I can’t complain. Well, mostly progressing well. … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Exercise, Google, Graduate School, lolcat, Programming, The Lady
Tagged capstone, codejam, computer vision, elite runners and walkers, everyone got a pr, google codejam, half marathon, java, just a short run, philoceraptor, that run with rob was literally one of the most taxing things ever, undergrads, underlings
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Three races, three weeks, but only two PRs
Interested in running? Not sure how to get started? How about putting your feet to the flames? But seriously, hyperbolic statements aside (a friend of mine did four races in four weeks), I don’t know how I’ve managed to squeeze … Continue reading
Update for the sake of updating
So. I don’t really have anything specific I wanted to blog about today, but I really need to get into a more regular blogging rhythm here – ideally back up to somewhere around once per week – and blogging does … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Graduate School, Internet, random, Real Life, the fam, The Lady, twitterbot
Tagged always wanted to see vancouver in america's hat, apache, apache mahout, apachecon, apachecon 2011, at least for the moment i really loathe traveling, go go gadget waffleskatez0rz, google 15, gooooooogle, goooooooooogle, gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooogle, half marathon, injury, liked new orleans but don't want to live there, mahout, map reduce, maybe a food allergy or maybe a bad hotel sheets allergy, mountain view, nerf gun, new orleans, raleigh talus, stargate, talus bone, vancouver
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Failed marathons and cross-country excursions
Unfortunately I don’t have a lot of time to update–getting set up as a Google employee is quite time-consuming–but I wanted to mention a few things that have happened lately. Cathryn and I attended the Pittsburgh Marathon, slated to run … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Google, Real Life, the fam, The Lady
Tagged also kittens, at least the uga commencement was only 80 percent as long as georgia tech, but man the atmosphere is sweeeet, family, google, graduation, gradumacation, half marathon, internship, marathon, mountain view, neither was the five hour flight over, or the time change, pittsburgh half-marathon, the rain hasn't been too much fun though, west coast awesomeness
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How (not?) to run a half-marathon
Over the Thanksgiving break, Cathryn and I ran our first half-marathon! I’m super glad I did it. It wasn’t pretty, but now that I have the experience I can prepare better for the next one (and there will indeed be … Continue reading