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On the spot reporting part of DJ morning
It’s been long time since the Dawn Jogger did the Big Dish loop, parking at the Piers Lane entrance, so that’s what she decided to do this morning (promising to walk the downhill parts). Little did she know she’d stumble … Continue reading
Warning, rock pile ahead
OK, so there’s not a lot of photo possibilities on the usual neighborhood/creek run. The occasional amusing dog. Or spectacular rose or other flower. Today it was a traffic cone in front of one of the rock pile structures along … Continue reading
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Reinstating Monday morning Dish run
The Dawn Jogger has been limiting her hill work, even though those routes are what she likes most. But with the cranky knee much less cranky, she’s decided to reinstate the early Monday morning Dish runs. Today in addition to … Continue reading
Return to another old favorite – “short Portola”
When the DJs and Cassie wanted a short but good workout hike, they’d head out to Portola Valley and the trails maintained by that town. About half allow dogs, so they’d stick to those on their outings. Late this morning … Continue reading
Coastal air conditioning makes for a good Arastradero walk
The Dawn Jogger realized it’s been quite a while that she’d been out to the Arastradero open space, long the Friday morning jog of choice for her, the male DJ and Cassie in her old life. It’s an area that … Continue reading
Dish kind of morning
For the first time in months, the Dawn Jogger has run every day this week. No walk breaks. No cranky knee pain. So she thought it time for a further test by jogging the Dish. On the way up she … Continue reading
Sometimes size is larger in person
The photo the Dawn Jogger took this morning of Stanford’s new performing arts center doesn’t do adequate justice. It is so more massive in person. Located adjacent to Frost Amphitheater, when the scaffolding was first erected, it first looked like … Continue reading
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Tepid TPing job
The Dawn Jogger recalls that doing a good job TPing someone’s house meant lots of rolls strung as high as possible in trees, both for its artistic effect and to make it all the more difficult to clean up. Guess … Continue reading
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There’s Grace on parade on the 4th of July
The city of Menlo Park has a very family-friendly 4th of July parade. Where in past years there’s been the occasional school band, old fire engine and vintage car, this year it really was only kids on decorated bikes and … Continue reading
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A bit of Grace yields big sunflowers
On Easter, Grace planted sunflower seeds in one of the raised bed’s in the garden that “Grandpa Chrissy” constructed for their joint use, christened Grace’s Garden. What goes through a 3 1/2 year olds mind when she sees a successful … Continue reading
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