Monthly Archives: December 2010
Big loop ’round Upper West Side and Central Park to end the year
The female Dawn Jogger met a former colleague for lunch on the Upper West Side almost directly across from where she is staying. A quick look at the map and it was obvious that she could get her exercise in … Continue reading
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First Blush: A very snowy and uncrowded Central Park
Five days post the big blizzard of 2010 Central Park remains largely snow bound. Even the main road that circles the Park had patches of snow on it (and no cars yet). The female Dawn Jogger did the full six … Continue reading
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Reporting live from snowy Manhattan
That the female Dawn Jogger is doing that is a minor miracle, considering almost all the flights into JFK and Newark (and other eastern places were continued to be cancelled) Her flight showed an ontime departure of 10:45 when she … Continue reading
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First Blush: Hawk starts the day just fine
The female Dawn Jogger got on the road well before dawn and was treated to clear skies and the company of a hawk perched on a limb while surveying the field just north of Big Dish itself. That she was … Continue reading
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It’s a Christmas filled with Grace
No surprise – good cheer is plentiful when a three-year-old in the house. Especially one that is eager to open one present at a time and spend time playing with the new loot. The big gift from Santa was the … Continue reading
First Blush: Rosy Christmas sky
The dawn was appropriately red for the season this morning. The female Dawn Jogger saw the sun rise because she forgot she didn’t need to arise early today. (First appointment, pick up the snow ball desserts at 11.) Given that … Continue reading
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First Blush: Oh, there really is a sun
The female Dawn Jogger saw the sun rise this morning. That it rose is not the point. That she could see the sun after more than week of gray skies is. More rain is supposedly on the way Christmas Day. … Continue reading
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First Blush: Pretty winter day on the Dish
The female Dawn Jogger has mainly dodged the rain during the most recent storms and did so again this morning. She could see a veil of mist coming in from the West but did the washboard Dish run without a … Continue reading
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First Blush: Duck mating dance begun
Now that there’s plenty of water in San Francisquito Creek – but it’s no longer rushing rapids like – a growing group of ducks has taken up residence. What the female Dawn Jogger saw this morning was a small army … Continue reading
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First Blush: Pretty almost winter run
It’s not officially winter, so this morning’s outing wasn’t a real winter run. But the big storm that blew through the Bay Area over the weekend makes it seem wintry. There was debris all over the Stanford golf course and … Continue reading
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