The Adventures of an Average Athlete

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July 17, 2011 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Yay!!  I’ve been tagged by Julie – one of my favorite OBC girls – to play the Q & A game!  So, ask me anything.  Perhaps you’re curious why it took me nine years and four colleges to get a degree I don’t use, or maybe you’d like to know how many tattoos I have.  […]

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August 3, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

Patrick and Kovas made me do it, I swear.  The thing about running or triathlon-ing is, the more you do it, the more gear you “need.”  Suddenly, the garage that used to be full of cars is full of bikes, and the shoe rack of high heels is replaced with boxes of Newtons.  These are […]

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July 17, 2010 By: Pahla B - Adventures of an Average Athlete

First my refrigerator, now this:  I’m showing off my medals, a la Marlene.  I went back and forth on whether I was going to post this or not.  I’ve only finished two marathons.  None of my local races give out bling for less than a half-marathon distance.  And goodness knows I’ve never placed in my age […]

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