October 2009

Greg’ s Spirit Is Alive And Well

by altardy on October 24, 2009

To all of the people that have been waiting a while for this entry I apologise for the delay. I sometimes feel that there is a message that needs to be sent when I write. When I feel that way I will sometimes delay my entries until I get a grasp of what needs to […]

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Their Stories = My Day

by altardy on October 21, 2009

Here are some additional pictures from the Gregory E. Reeves Memorial Scholarship Run. Skip(#55) and I met both before the race and then again afterwards and shared stories about the day and each other’s running back rounds. Skip also had described the course to me prior to the race, which is always very helpful. Then […]

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The First Vote Of Confidence

by altardy on October 21, 2009

Joe’s Cafe is a place you will be hearing more about as the time gets closer for the beginning of my next run. It is truly a place of great food, great people and great friends. Two of the first people hearing about my run and stepping to the plate to help were Gus and […]

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Beautiful People You Meet At A Race

by altardy on October 11, 2009

Here are f few of the many pictures I took at the Flutie Foundation 5k on October 4th. There will be more pictures and more story as you read the next entry. I am pictured with Frank after filling our plates with the great food that was available during the post race festivities. The picture […]

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A DAY WITH DOUG

by altardy on October 11, 2009

What a great day October 4th turned out to be. As you know, if you’ve been following my blog, we are working to make Autism one of the two charities I will be raising money for while I’m running from Alaska to Florida. As talks with a local support office for people with Autism have […]

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NORMAL–NO. OVER THE EDGE–YES.

by altardy on October 9, 2009

Even though we are promoting me as “Average AL” I never said I was normal. I have told my daughter many times that “normal” is boring. Ask any normal person “how’s life?” and the answer you get will prove me right. The pictures you see are my daughter and I bungi jumping in Normandy, France. […]

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