Random Thoughts Thursday 455
Steven completed his solo and cross country hours on his Monday flight. He now has all required hours checked off! He still wants to do a maneuvers flight with his instructor and needs to do a check flight with a different instructor before his oral exam and final...
Yesterday’s run
On my run yesterday I approached a group of women sitting in chairs with a dog off the side of the trail. I was paying attention to see what the dog was doing and the women didn’t really register until I could tell one of them was speaking to me. She said “I wish I...
Random Thoughts Thursday 453
Steven’s long solo cross country flight yesterday was a success! (Cross country is landing at an airport 50 nautical miles away from where you started). He flew from Waukegan to Madison (77.7 nautical miles), then from Madison to Oshkosh (61 nautical miles), and...
Oops
I just remembered something funny/cringe from the marathon. I wanted to wear a WWM (Workout with Marybel – my gym) top in bright pink. The one I brought also has words on the back that I thought my backpack would cover up – It says “I don’t...
The rest of Denver
I was in Denver a long time for my marathon! What else did I get up to? First, I should mention the reason I was able to stay for so long is because Val and Steve are wonderful hosts with a beautiful and welcoming home. Thanks for letting me crash for so long!...
Hi! I’m Kim, a 40-something-year-old living in northeastern Illinois with my husband Steven, and our cats, Khaleesi, Apollo, Starbuck, and Eddard aka Ned. My current main hobbies are running, painting rocks, flying, reading, and eating. I follow a vegan lifestyle and am employed by the federal government. I write about a variety of topics and consider this a “life” blog – a place I can share anything that’s on my mind. Please visit the “About” page to get a better idea of who I am! 🙂