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NEEDLES–DID YOU SAY– NEEDLES?????

by altardy on February 7, 2011

—-I would like you to meet Marta. Marta introduced me to the world of acupuncture and it’s abilities to heal. As a meat and potatoes kind of guy, and someone who truly does not like needles (especially when the are stuck in me), I was very reluctant to try this avenue of healing. —-Having an […]

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ANNOUNCEMENTS–ANNOUNCEMENTS

by altardy on February 6, 2011

Although the weather has hindered the up grading of the website (due to meetings that had to be postponed), you will see it emerge soon. —Also you will here about the Tardy Foundation that has gotten it’s approval from the IRS as an official 501(c). —–You will also have a chance to be a part […]

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New Friends, Old Friends, And Legends

by altardy on February 6, 2011

—–Why do I love to run so many races each year?? Because of the people I meet and the stories that come with them. Here are some examples. These pictures were taken at the Talking Turkey 6 miler in Holyoke, Ma. on the weekend after Thanksgiving 2010. —–Pam is a new friend that I met […]

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They "Ran" Away And Tied The Knot

by altardy on January 20, 2011

—Meet Jim and Mary. These are very great friends of mine and they snuck off recently and got married on a beach. We met at a small local restaurant but we’ve seen each other much more often at different road races. — This picture was taken at the Holyoke, Ma. Turkey Trot the last weekend […]

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— What were you doing at 5:30-5:45am on January 1st. Since I had stayed out bringing in the new year until around 1:30 New Years Eve, I was wondering why I had decided I was going to run a race 2 hours from my home that started at 11:00am. And, if you have gotten to […]

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The People at the Lowell Ready-Set-1st Run 2011 were a great bunch of people to be around on the very first day of a new year. Karen is currently in training for the Boston Marathon. Next month she turns __(no way am I telling the world a woman’s age). She was true to her training […]

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They Raised My Spirits While Helping Others

by altardy on December 7, 2010

—The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department building on December 4th was the setting for the 1st annual Middlebury 5k to help Compassionate Care ALS. This is an organization that is dedicated to helping both the people with ALS and the families that need help in many ways in dealing with their situations. —Courtney(#665) was the driving […]

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