I managed to arrive Brasilia at 1am, got home 2am to find that girls set an alarm to wake up to say hi to me. Soooooo sweet! After a hug they went back to bed. I packed for the biz trip and went to sleep at 2:30 to wake up at 5am to catch my … Continue reading Omakase experience
Unexpected detour – the “memorable”race experience continues
If only what I posted last time was not "fun" or "tragic" enough, my journey back topped it up! I am typing this from Panama instead of Miami which was my original connection. Oh.. I want to say that I am being very amused by all this saga. Every time a ball throw at me, … Continue reading Unexpected detour – the “memorable”race experience continues
NYC marathon race recap
I'll break this into pre-race 5 hours journey, what happened during the race, what I think went wrong, what I would do differently, and my plans going forward (because I am not done with marathons!) Due to time change, I had an extra hour in the morning which I didn't need but well, I ate … Continue reading NYC marathon race recap
I finished but not the race I expected.
I’ll do a proper recap tomorrow but basically it was 8 miles of race, 10 miles of enduring stomach cramp, and 8 miles of lots of walking and vomiting. Yet, I am grateful to be here. Marathon once again humbled me. Today is not the day I felt strong but I know I will continue … Continue reading I finished but not the race I expected.
From NYC: pre race experience!
It's pre-race eve and I am living THE experience! Gosh! I can't believe I am writing this. Everything has been perfect, i'm so afraid to jinx it! It started with me hitting the jackpot with the sleeping situation. I bought the shared room package as it was over 1000 cheaper than solo. But guess what, … Continue reading From NYC: pre race experience!