Category Archives: Dawn jogging

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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Yep, this really is in Menlo Park

The Dawn Jogger is beating that she could fool a lot of fellow Menlo Park residents regarding the location of the photo she took on her morning outing. Some might guess nearby Woodside or Portola Valley, given the wine barrels. … Continue reading

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Two weeks later, Baylands expands

It was only two weeks ago that the Dawn Jogger had walked the circuit at Baylands Park in Palo Alto. Meeting friend Amy and her two dogs, Rosie and Lucy, there this morning, she found the open space had grown. … Continue reading

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Getting patriotic as 4th of July weekend nears

The Dawn Jogger was on the home stretch this morning, just needing to cross the San Francisquito Bike Bridge and jog up Bay Laurel to home, when a mom and son passed her by. On the back of the tandem … Continue reading

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Did the ‘revenue generators’ move the red canoe?

A couple of days ago, the Dawn Jogger spied some young people who were taking advantage of one of Stanford’s summer “revenue generating” opportunities eying the somewhat landlocked red canoe at Lake Lagunita. On her jog this morning, she noticed … Continue reading

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