tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post7203026046717352020..comments2024-03-27T23:16:24.158-05:00Comments on Confessions of a Reforming Geek: Big Fish, Little Fish, and Bottom FeedersReformingGeekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-20615436502721825122010-03-23T09:08:10.457-05:002010-03-23T09:08:10.457-05:00Please let me siphon off some of your energy.
I&...Please let me siphon off some of your energy. <br /><br />I'm totally in awe of anyone who competes in a triathlon. It's that dang swimming part. <br /><br />Congrats.Mama-Facehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580875108645568975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-61276893935744807492010-03-19T23:36:21.513-05:002010-03-19T23:36:21.513-05:00I thought the St. Patrick's Day Triathlon was ...I thought the St. Patrick's Day Triathlon was about drinking a beer, eating some corned beef, and then searching for a wake so you can get more beer and corned beef. What you did sounds decidely un-Irish. But congratulations. I'm very shamed by your dedication to staying fit.MikeWJ at Too Many Morningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05357719098554598893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-9240388013655435062010-03-19T10:13:15.905-05:002010-03-19T10:13:15.905-05:00after seeing that costume I now know you are not r...after seeing that costume I now know you are not reformed at al :)Jean Kneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16044899838339645790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-31030840243661919092010-03-18T21:40:52.174-05:002010-03-18T21:40:52.174-05:00Congratulations!!! I can't wait to see some p...Congratulations!!! I can't wait to see some pictures.The Constant Complainerhttp://www.theconstantcomplainer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-42284362240240083972010-03-18T19:20:21.148-05:002010-03-18T19:20:21.148-05:00@gayle - Thanks!
@dana - Please don't hit me ...@gayle - Thanks!<br /><br />@dana - Please don't hit me Masser, please! I was only second in the running part. I've got work to do in the other areas. I am happy!<br /><br />@Mrsblogalot - Thank you for the encouragement! Yes, brushing hair IS exhausting!ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-56813225035403303022010-03-18T17:52:37.898-05:002010-03-18T17:52:37.898-05:00Wow! I'm impressed. I get tired from just brus...Wow! I'm impressed. I get tired from just brushing my hair. You are a gigantic fish compared to me! Awesome job!!MrsBlogAlothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09754196222405796214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-35137833813393463632010-03-18T17:49:55.417-05:002010-03-18T17:49:55.417-05:00Oh I could snatch you bald headed. To think that ...Oh I could snatch you bald headed. To think that you came in second for your age group and yet you search for something to feel bad about. If I ran, it would be because a bull was chasing me and I'd have to stop and catch my breath after two steps.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-43331813896133328352010-03-18T15:25:02.240-05:002010-03-18T15:25:02.240-05:00Congrats!! I never have been able to run!Congrats!! I never have been able to run!gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00894920637532415315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-11099097137654290322010-03-18T09:43:06.705-05:002010-03-18T09:43:06.705-05:00@Skye - Thanks. I was actually slower on the swim...@Skye - Thanks. I was actually slower on the swimming part but I felt more comfortable and didn't have to stop at the wall gasping for air. I'm happy with that part of it.<br /><br />@Lauren - Thanks. What kind words. I'm bad about NOT getting up off the couch sometimes. ;-)ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-48439592224654524472010-03-18T06:39:02.533-05:002010-03-18T06:39:02.533-05:00Congratulations!!! I am so impressed with your ath...Congratulations!!! I am so impressed with your athletic abilities. I'm a couch potato and chair spud. I excel in channel changing competitions and body lifts off said couches and chairs.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01403714167201265834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-89397116984531449962010-03-17T21:07:29.305-05:002010-03-17T21:07:29.305-05:00Sounds to me like you improved all the way around,...Sounds to me like you improved all the way around, which makes you a winner in my books! I enjoy exercise and all but there's no way I'd be able to do a marathon of any kind.Skyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00198283033410908267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-87104576544863769742010-03-17T17:30:21.332-05:002010-03-17T17:30:21.332-05:00@Me-Me - Thanks! Oh, please don't. It's g...@Me-Me - Thanks! Oh, please don't. It's gets a little boring sometimes!<br /><br />@Nooter - You can come with me to the pool, Nooter. I'm sure the other swimmers won't mind.ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-51446025315171509292010-03-17T14:13:21.878-05:002010-03-17T14:13:21.878-05:00when i go to the park i do try-athalon too: i run ...when i go to the park i do try-athalon too: i run for awhile then i splash in the water for awhile, then we go home and i nap for awhile. its fun isnt it!Nooterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07177626854758944296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-2307323091790094062010-03-17T11:41:42.948-05:002010-03-17T11:41:42.948-05:00Congratulations!!! I am now living vicariously th...Congratulations!!! I am now living vicariously through you.Me-Me Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15702437014277335742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-6687169842013903952010-03-17T09:49:02.676-05:002010-03-17T09:49:02.676-05:00@CatLady - Thanks! I hope my knees hold up!
@hon...@CatLady - Thanks! I hope my knees hold up!<br /><br />@honeypie - Yeah, I bet that is a bit odd. I wish they would just leave the time alone!ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-80969870118797061862010-03-17T02:48:17.074-05:002010-03-17T02:48:17.074-05:00My work life in Germany is even more surreal with ...My work life in Germany is even more surreal with this strange 2 week period where we're only 8 hours ahead instead of 9.honeypiehorsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09358387415723594962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-13559180577888195492010-03-16T19:00:29.259-05:002010-03-16T19:00:29.259-05:00You rock, Reffie! The fact that you do triathlons...You rock, Reffie! The fact that you do triathlons is amazing! I can barely walk fast, let alone run with my torn ACL & MCL, so I sit in awe of you. (Yes, SIT is the proper verb!)http://howtobecomeacatladywithoutthecats.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02888838201074339916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-3148429361834374102010-03-16T18:22:30.213-05:002010-03-16T18:22:30.213-05:00@Marvin - Thanks, my FAV MIDWESTERNER. Placing se...@Marvin - Thanks, my FAV MIDWESTERNER. Placing second in the running event means something to me but it doesn't mean anything to the overall results. LOL!<br /><br />@Kate - Thanks. I hope I can improve in the other events at some point!ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-87588248956312222502010-03-16T17:36:04.832-05:002010-03-16T17:36:04.832-05:00Congratulations I think second in your age group i...Congratulations I think second in your age group is awesome<br /><br />Kate xxKatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05940810066436848209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-55607808391877897452010-03-16T11:25:40.639-05:002010-03-16T11:25:40.639-05:00Second in your age group!? And I'll bet tookh ...Second in your age group!? And I'll bet tookh te race was rigged, too ... you're always Numero Uno in MY middle aged, green-haired, Texan woman triathlete book! (wink)<br /><br /><a href="http://theoldsilly.com" rel="nofollow">The Old Silly</a>Marvin D Wilsonhttp://theoldsilly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-33665633523739314332010-03-16T08:14:33.861-05:002010-03-16T08:14:33.861-05:00@Quirky - Yeah. Ok. You can watch me run. Just ...@Quirky - Yeah. Ok. You can watch me run. Just don't watch me creep along behind all the other really good swimmers.<br /><br />@Collette - Thanks. I'm proud of myself for getting out there. Some of these folks are really hard core.<br /><br />@Ziva - Yeah, coughing up a lung would make a big mess.ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-80067120808297815392010-03-16T06:05:48.109-05:002010-03-16T06:05:48.109-05:00Congrats on the great result! I'm really happy...Congrats on the great result! I'm really happy it wasn't me, though. I don't think it's really healthy to drown, break a leg and cough up a lung on the same day.Zivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18174558111427961797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-81169710151004240882010-03-16T06:00:25.431-05:002010-03-16T06:00:25.431-05:00Congratulations! I'm glad that you did well &a...Congratulations! I'm glad that you did well & had fun! I could never do all that much less even just run! LOL. (((HUGS)))Moonrayvennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11254803252513819562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-74646192133117588822010-03-16T01:12:09.677-05:002010-03-16T01:12:09.677-05:00Aw look at our little running, swimming, biking Re...Aw look at our little running, swimming, biking Reffie!<br /><br />Watch Reffie Run!<br /><br />Congrats! And please show us pics!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3287878009139006493.post-63332660940942815862010-03-15T22:19:53.402-05:002010-03-15T22:19:53.402-05:00meleah - Thanks. I wish there were awards for jus...meleah - Thanks. I wish there were awards for just the running part!<br /><br />@Leeuna - Thanks. It was hard but fun.ReformingGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990465686765948682noreply@blogger.com