East End Runners

So many decisions could have been bad!

Friday, September 07, 2012

Sept. 9 Run: Tom's house, Aylesboro near Forbes


Next week’s run has been devised by Tom and will start at his house.  Sure to be creative!  Also maybe he will reveal what has been built underneath the pavement.

Last Sunday we hit the trail from the Waterfront along the river towards McKeesport, over that cute pedestrian bridge, and stopping and reversing direction when we saw the back of a  Kennywood roller coaster looming over us.  We agreed it was way more interesting than those somewhat boring suburban trails, keeping in view of the smokestacks and barge traffic of our steel industry past.  About Monday I only know about the coffee part, which, like Sunday, was as usual filled with good ideas and

Endorsements: 
·         Stylish yet comfortable shoes:  votes for Rieker (the one I couldn’t recall), Dansko, Aerosoles, and the NYT article interviewing flight attendants.
·         The “Bob” stroller and midwives – OMG, we are now talking about pregnancy and baby accoutrements.  MUCH advice to be handed out.
·         Born To Run and the new Newtons
·         The new little citrusy olive oil cakes at Commonplace
·         Women-only 10K in Glasgow – now that would be a great RG trip.  Shout-out to Anna – we miss you!  

Non-endorsement: 
·         Doctors who don’t listen (unlike the doctors in our group, who could teach them a thing or two.)

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