tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post4264249759105591155..comments2023-11-02T09:03:44.393-04:00Comments on The Happy Runner: No strideFelice Devinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18038461010518039172noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-85428747258020941902010-02-04T11:43:26.354-05:002010-02-04T11:43:26.354-05:00Good tunes and good TV can make treadmill miles fl...Good tunes and good TV can make treadmill miles fly by....<br /><br />Its also so easy to pull the plug on a treadmill workout; step off and you are done. If I am out on the road -- you have to run back home, so you can't stop. So soldiering on during a bad day on a treadmill is even harder!NY Wolvehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13017858548662857495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-56390081626449357422010-02-04T10:28:48.888-05:002010-02-04T10:28:48.888-05:00I was having a day like this...I called it PMS and...I was having a day like this...I called it PMS and got mad at myself and said you will run faster...that lasted 30 seconds then I got off and took a walk. :)RunToTheFinishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13995696358152941044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-70571612436875380802010-02-04T09:05:36.438-05:002010-02-04T09:05:36.438-05:00As far as I'm concerned, there's no such t...As far as I'm concerned, there's no such thing as a good run on the treadmill! But music does help it go faster, I agree.<br /><br />www.misszippy1.blogspot.commisszippyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16816276167373260149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-47668689341327359082010-02-04T08:30:27.416-05:002010-02-04T08:30:27.416-05:00felice, when i am not feeling a treadmill run i MA...felice, when i am not feeling a treadmill run i MAYBE last for a single mile :) 3.5 is solid! i know how much it takes to not-hop off the machine. i say, nice job. hopefully though your next tm runs will be smoother.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17720800873803974929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-59662988753258023902010-02-04T07:24:55.168-05:002010-02-04T07:24:55.168-05:00You'll get your dreadmill revenge soon enough,...You'll get your dreadmill revenge soon enough, no worries! :)<br /><br />I have 2 types of workouts on the mill, the one where the machine drives me nuts and beats me and the one where I completely and utterly destroy it with my advanced running skills ;) The audio mix does make a difference.EndorphinBuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18122842317916411387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-66188467196092526982010-02-03T23:30:21.168-05:002010-02-03T23:30:21.168-05:00I prefer to watch tv or movies during a run on the...I prefer to watch tv or movies during a run on the 'mill. Sorry you had a tough one!Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06078654066288264480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-84522496585462178572010-02-03T20:19:29.220-05:002010-02-03T20:19:29.220-05:00Music is essential to the treadmill! I can also d...Music is essential to the treadmill! I can also do podcasts at times but something....is needed.ajhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851129364728161965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-17511647793439742922010-02-03T19:36:10.343-05:002010-02-03T19:36:10.343-05:00Nice attitude and I don't think I could run on...Nice attitude and I don't think I could run on the treadmill with TV or music. Not even a mile!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00129091073767399081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-3331258422357044222010-02-03T15:47:45.430-05:002010-02-03T15:47:45.430-05:00I can sometimes rock the outdoor runs sans headpho...I can sometimes rock the outdoor runs sans headphones or just with a good podcast, but on the treadmill? I NEEEEEED music. TV won't even do.<br /><br />Hope your run is better today! 3.5 miles is way better than 0, regardless.Quixhttp://www.adjustedreality.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-61379374032360548982010-02-03T14:44:25.797-05:002010-02-03T14:44:25.797-05:00The bad runs make the better or good runs that muc...The bad runs make the better or good runs that much BETTER! Good luck on your run today! :)Katie A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05532916063060905892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-63221993237082383272010-02-03T13:26:22.500-05:002010-02-03T13:26:22.500-05:003.5 crummy miles will only make today's glorio...3.5 crummy miles will only make today's glorious miles that much sweeter. Happy running!Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004677338036439657noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-39481804137391835832010-02-03T13:25:14.718-05:002010-02-03T13:25:14.718-05:00I hate when everything is all off. But it does mak...I hate when everything is all off. But it does make the good runs seem even better!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-17769823646218792652010-02-03T12:58:41.787-05:002010-02-03T12:58:41.787-05:00Because you SAY SO, is an awesome statement of fac...Because you SAY SO, is an awesome statement of fact. You are setting yourself up for a terrific run. Sori about the treadmill run. You just have those days, like everything else in life. I learned that from you a few weeks ago. Take care.Kenleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09512831713445031916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-23843654429037638082010-02-03T12:49:58.279-05:002010-02-03T12:49:58.279-05:00That's disappointing. I hate having tough runs...That's disappointing. I hate having tough runs. I hope you have a better run next time. :)alicia.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05515202435312839597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-12829698459651281792010-02-03T12:32:55.954-05:002010-02-03T12:32:55.954-05:00some days are just weird like that. no use forcing...some days are just weird like that. no use forcing it if your body isn't feeling it.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07202296893022308340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-23483013012082049282010-02-03T12:02:50.703-05:002010-02-03T12:02:50.703-05:00I finally figured out the music thing recently, to...I finally figured out the music thing recently, too! Glad you are looking ahead to the run today! Have fun. :)Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14695870868208192328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-9568974044209920032010-02-03T11:37:48.369-05:002010-02-03T11:37:48.369-05:00I had one of those days last week.. UGH!! Thankf...I had one of those days last week.. UGH!! Thankfully those days are few and far between. Hope you get your stride back ASAP.Mel -Tall Mom on the Runhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03777751504773574393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-25898980347769477772010-02-03T11:21:25.937-05:002010-02-03T11:21:25.937-05:00Even the best soundtrack in the world can't sa...Even the best soundtrack in the world can't save a run on a treadmill for me, alas. So I call your 3.5 miles a triumph!Aileenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07747726548047410492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-51966665823968144282010-02-03T11:18:22.517-05:002010-02-03T11:18:22.517-05:00sorry your run was so poor! I hate when that happe...sorry your run was so poor! I hate when that happens, it's so frustrating!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-17631492077571226482010-02-03T11:18:14.415-05:002010-02-03T11:18:14.415-05:00sorry your run was so poor! I hate when that happe...sorry your run was so poor! I hate when that happens, it's so frustrating!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-7060730234651076892010-02-03T11:02:14.002-05:002010-02-03T11:02:14.002-05:00I find that I have a 50/50 shot at having a decent...I find that I have a 50/50 shot at having a decent run on the 'mill. You have a better track record than I do. :)<br /><br />Have a GREAT run today!Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230997094889375925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-13886197123941445742010-02-03T10:11:38.732-05:002010-02-03T10:11:38.732-05:00Watching a tv program also makes it fly by. I watc...Watching a tv program also makes it fly by. I watched a movie once and ran for 2 hours... and I hate the treadmill!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07897053755749839079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-7870648210345639892010-02-03T10:07:12.950-05:002010-02-03T10:07:12.950-05:00I hope your run is better today! When I run on the...I hope your run is better today! When I run on the treadmill I will have music and then watch the TVs at the gym so its like a double distraction!Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01210098462417950977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-88289452755890681132010-02-03T09:54:11.677-05:002010-02-03T09:54:11.677-05:00I hate when runs are crappy like that! Shake it of...I hate when runs are crappy like that! Shake it off and have a good run tomorrow :)Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03832470043088076873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4387275476617323454.post-36207224197999643752010-02-03T09:53:36.265-05:002010-02-03T09:53:36.265-05:00Weird how some days are just like that. I bet your...Weird how some days are just like that. I bet your next run will be kick a%$!ShutUpandRunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06145904735605609951noreply@blogger.com