The Walking Wounded

YHC popped out of bed this morning without an alarm – rare, then headed to the bathroom, like all of us middle-aged men do.  As I was getting ready, you know, primping myself and listening to my morning podcasts, something felt off.  A...

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Classic(al) Subfloor

Cruiser reached out last minute for a sub; YHC made some efforts to fill, but was unable to. Of course Wooly Bugger offered to rehash his golf q from a couple of weeks ago, but he’s already q’d here four times with another coming up. Nah, the...

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Hiroo Onoda

Hiroo Onoda was a Japanese soldier who lived and fought on Lubang Island for many years after WWII ended.  Refusing to believe that Japan had surrendered, he hid in the jungle and conducted raids on local villages for many decades after the war...

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10…9…8…you get it.

The date was 10-9. Sure, YHC could have gone the easy route, celebrating opening night for his beloved Carolina Hurricanes and the inevitable casting out of the hated Devils from New Jersey tonight (Club level seats with Bloodsport and my...

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Remembering John Richard Kenny

My dad passed away a little over a year ago. Today would have been his 92nd birthday so I put together a workout to remember the man who helped me become who I am today. After the formalities and some warmorama, we got our blocks and got to it...

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New Blacktop, Who’s This?

Launchpad has received a makeover – a newly minted parking lot complete with painted spaces far exceeds in quality the gravel lot that was there prior. Unfortunately for the visiting pax, the gates were closed so we had to park across the...

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The Parking Deck

YHC had the privilege to lead a strong group of men this morning at Redline. Warm-O-Rama: Normally, the Redline Warm-O-Rama consists of a lap around Hanes Park, which is just over 1 mile. However, YHC had an alternative plan, which was announced...

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Scavenger_Traz

Welcomeeeee….. Toooooooo… Scavenger-Trazzzzzzzzzz ! So, with a Q on the Date of 10-4 ( holy cow…if you look up “this day in history for 10-4, a WHOLE lotta stuff happened on that day. ), so I didn’t want to go the...

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A Strollway Tour

Could not have asked for better weather this morning. Sky was clear, stars were out, and temps were in the lower 50s. Literally my favorite running weather. There was mumble chatter leading up to the run about how terrible the routes were (cough...

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Memories of Mayhem

Mayhem was my first post in September 2014.  It has been a fast fun filled (see what I did there) 11 years with many memories – good, painful, humorous.  There was no way to cover all of them but YHC thought it would be fun to visit some...

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