Posted on November 30, 2008 by Venkat
This Oct end we got a chance to visit Wayanad in God’s Own Country. We were wanting to do Wayanad for quite sometime, but somehow it never fit our plans. However, a recent marriage function there gave us a chance to visit the place.
I have been to Wayanad before, but that was loooooong back. The [...]
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Posted on November 20, 2008 by Venkat
Its been 4 days since the marathon. The body seems to have recovered from the fatigue. There are slight remnants of the fatigue in the thighs.
So I decided to get back to the gym to test out my legs and kness. Took it slowly. Not much stress today. Jogged / Walked on the treadmill for [...]
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Posted on November 17, 2008 by Venkat
November 16th 2008. A certain red-letter day for me (amongst the many more to come)! And if you must ask why, I ran and successfully completed the 25 kms half – marathon as part of Bangalore Ultra Marathon . . . my very first half marathon.
To put this in perspective, being a chronic asthmatic and [...]
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Posted on November 12, 2008 by Venkat
We celebrated Sham’s ** (in the name of courtesy ) birthday, this 5th.
I was guilty of not making it on time – 5th, 12:00am – thanks to the air traffic congestion in Mumbai, leading to my late arrival in Bangalore. I reached home 30 mins late .
The gang – Adarsh, Garima, Prakash, Kajal, [...]
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