Author Archives: Linda Hubbard

Return to Big Dish, finally

It’s been about four weeks since the Dawn Jogger first grounded herself entirely and then restricted jogging/walking to the relatively flat surfaces. While in New York, she encountered some of the hills of Central Park without consequences. So with her … Continue reading

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Double duty on Bike to Work Day morning

The Dawn Jogger figured there would be an energizer station at the San Mateo Drive bike bridge, which would make a good “spotted” for InMenlo, so she did a neighborhood jog this morning. She got there soon after the two … Continue reading

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Morning to check on newest crop of ducklings

The Dawn Jogger woke up this morning back in the Bay Area. The fog had come in overnight, covering the Peninsula. That made for a chillier morning than she had experienced in New York City. Of course, she was also … Continue reading

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Farewell to green and glorious Central Park

The Dawn Jogger has been in New York only six days but she’s become quite accustom to her morning outings in Central Park. That the weather has cooperated 100% is an added plus. It seems to put people in a … Continue reading

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Watery Central Park, times two

The sky was almost bluer than could be imagined when the Dawn Jogger did her jaunt around the reservoir this morning. The throngs of Central Park visitors were gone, replaced by hard core exercisers and the usual sprinkling of European … Continue reading

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Journey to Coney Island, in remembrance of Mom

One of the most memorable photos the Dawn Jogger has from her childhood is a shot of her mother and her wearing sundresses and pop beads (was that the name of those plastic beads that you “popped” into place?) sitting … Continue reading

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Picture perfect New York postcard

To get downtown this afternoon, the Dawn Jogger walked through the oh so green Central Park before catching the F Line, which took her to the Hester Street Fair (where food stalls rule).  She continues to marvel at how gorgeous … Continue reading

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Musical morning in New York

Back in the 90s when the Dawn Jogger came to New York frequently on business, a favorite treat was staying the weekend and listening to Rhythm Review on WBGO on Saturday morning. The show is still on from 10:00 am … Continue reading

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Wow – glorious spring morning in the Park

The Dawn Jogger can’t remember when she was last in New York City in the spring but she’s thinking it was a long, long time ago. When she was here last winter, she thought Central Park couldn’t be prettier but … Continue reading

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No sweep but fun at Citi Field anyway

A slumping slugger hits a bomb and a pitcher with 7 plus ERA finds his stuff. Such was the lot of the Dawn Jogger today when she attended her first game at Citi Field, watching the Giants lose to the … Continue reading

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