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Monthly Archives: January 2011
It’s a red-striped dawn
The Dawn Jogger could see the red stripes across the pre-dawn sky as soon as she started across the Stanford golf course second fairway. The color had intensified by the time she was at the base of the Big Dish, … Continue reading
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Weathering the elements on Windy Hill
Earlier in the week – when it was warm and sunny – the Dawn Jogger had earmarked today for a long hike up Windy Hill and back down Hamm’s Gulch or maybe even Razorback Ridge trail. The idea was to … Continue reading
Experimenting with Saturday morning routine
The Dawn Jogger has been jogging solo for over four years. But during that period that the male DJ lived with brain cancer, the two had tried to get back a bit of their Saturday morning fitness routine, which, in … Continue reading
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The art of the herd
So, to all those friends who have been shivering while the San Francisco Bay Area basked in sunshine, winter – or at least as it’s experienced here – crept back in today. There was no glorious sunrise this morning, no … Continue reading
Art on a pole – or pole grafitti
Now that the female Dawn Jogger is doing the Dish at least three times a week, she sees less of what’s happening on the Stanford campus. She’s always been too early to see actual people, except for the maintenance crews. … Continue reading
Up before the cows
The female Dawn Jogger made her way up to the Dish this morning from Piers Lane while the cows slept in. Or she was, as they say, up before the cows. Members of both the upper and lower herd remained … Continue reading
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Walking the Dish – briskly!
The Dawn Jogger was a pinch hitter of sorts this morning joining friend Jeannie, who usually walks the Dish on Tuesday mornings with another friend who is out of town. Entering from the Stanford Ave. gate, they set off right … Continue reading
Pink clouds and brown cows
Balmy afternoon temperatures don’t mean it’s warm at dawn. The clear skies mean cool temps, down right chilly on the flatlands but warmer Dish top. The female Dawn Jogger continues to enjoy the low winter light, making for pretty silhouettes … Continue reading
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Out of town run in my own backyard
The Dawn Jogger doesn’t need to go far to be in the Old West. After doing an early morning photo shoot for InMenlo at the San Mateo County Sheriffs Mounted Patrol barns, she took off for a four-plus mile jog … Continue reading
Caught between the moon and two thinkers
Once the heavy fog of earlier in the week abated, the Dawn Jogger has had a big full moon with her on her morning outings. Today it was still relatively high in the sky as she made her way across … Continue reading
Dawn Jogger 2011 