True Story©… Get In The Van!
I know I say this a lot here lately, but… Humble brag: I am in what is among the best shape of my adult life. This will matter to this story in just a moment. As it got colder, I retreated my workouts into the garage on the cycle, then eventually to spreading it out over the course of the days, usually in 15-minute increments between tasks at work right here in the office. Last week it was unseasonably warm, so I decided to gear up and hit the road a bit for my walk/run intervals as I did over the summer at 5:15 in the morning. Having lost over 60 pounds, I am still not a “small” person at 5’8” and a recently-more-muscled 210ish pounds these days, people tend to not bother me. Perhaps it is the big headphones I wear while I am out, but people nod at me or throw a peace sign and keep moving. … I’m rambling… So it is last Tuesday… I am out and on the road, two...