Monthly Archives: November 2011

Terry Fox

Posted on 27 November 2011 by PapaTrio

The Terry Fox run was today. It was a weird event even for a fun run. I just wonder what Terry himself would think if he knew that his life and effort had spawned all of this. I mean he … Continue reading →

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Running Fast or Fast Running

Posted on 22 November 2011 by PapaTrio

Sunday 27 November is the Terry Fox Run here in HCMC. We’ve run every year since 2007 when we arrived. My original plan was to run the Bangkok Marathon on 20 November the week before and then this one. The … Continue reading →

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Rain in the Streets

Posted on 12 November 2011 by PapaTrio

Last Thursday we had Sports Day 2011 at AIS. It was a great day; the rain couldn’t even prevent it from being a great day. Nothing like playing a hot sweaty game in the rain in Vietnam. However, that is … Continue reading →

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Bad Day

Posted on 8 November 2011 by PapaTrio

This was the worst day EVER! Let me count the ways! I got up at 5:00 AM to complete work that went wanting the day before violating the procrastinator’s creed: Always put off until tomorrow what should have been done … Continue reading →

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Lemons, anyone?

Posted on 5 November 2011 by PapaTrio

It’s like I always say, When life gives you lemonade, ya gotta make a few lemons! It is official, the Standard Charter Bangkok Marathon 2011 is cancelled. However, it has been re-scheduled for 12 February 2012! So, let’s make some … Continue reading →

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Running Buddy

Posted on 3 November 2011 by PapaTrio

Recently, I started running with Faye our new PE teacher on Wednesday evenings. She is starting running again after moving to HCMC and is interested in doing a marathon sometime in the spring. We’ve managed two runs during the past … Continue reading →

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