Category Archives: Dawn jogging

All about the really big game tomorrow

Stanford fans seem to be in overdrive about the game tomorrow against the Ducks, who seem to be channeling their wet weather to the Peninsula. As is always the case, there are many Cardinal banners unfurled in front of Menlo … Continue reading

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Wispy reeds of fall

The Dawn Jogger combined her exercise with downtown Menlo errands, meeting a friend for coffee (and wicked croissant in her case) at Borrone this morning, then making her way up Santa Cruz Ave. before heading back home. There was lots … Continue reading

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All hail the crows – and what they scare away

That there didn’t use to be crows in Menlo Park is a topic the Dawn Jogger has heard discussed on a number of occasions. She doesn’t remember crows sitting in the trees in numbers when she was a child. But … Continue reading

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Closer to home otherwordly scene

The Dawn Jogger has been enjoying her predawn walks at Bedwell Bayfront Park and the other worldly scenes that unfold. This morning she got a closer to home viewing treat. She was jogging around the banks of Lake Lagunita before … Continue reading

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The sun comes up on time again

The Dawn Jogger realizes that the sun always comes up on time, e.g. the time it is coming up at that part of the year, adjusted for daylight savings time. But for the last few weeks, she’s felt like the … Continue reading

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Walk around the neighborhood includes railroad inspection

Just before she set out on her loop neighborhood walk, she got an email from a young man who lives a couple of blocks away and has constructed a 1/29 gauge railroad in his parents front yard. He’d made some … Continue reading

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Clouds in the puddles after the rain

All sorts of things have the Dawn Jogger gasping for air, just a bit. There’s some poem in the recesses of her mind about clouds and the language they speak. This morning began with clouds in the puddles. A lovely … Continue reading

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A walk in the park, around and around

The Dawn Jogger had an InMenlo interview fairly early this morning at Holbrook Palmer Park, so she decided to go an hour in advance to get her morning exercise. That meant going around and around the Park’s perimeter, not her … Continue reading

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Back to other worldy Bedwell Bayfront

It was back to the Dawn Jogger’s Wednesday routine today, walking Bedwell Bayfront Park before Pilates with Lisa. It was pretty dark when she set out this morning, and she’ll welcome the end of daylight savings time this weekend for … Continue reading

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Strolling Arastradero with Mr. Coyote

It’s been months since the Dawn Jogger has seen a coyote at Arastradero but one crossed her path about 10 feet in front of her this morning, paused briefly to take a look, and ambled down the ravine. Safely obscured … Continue reading

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