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Entries from October 2008

Day 161 – Toronto, ON – happy things

October 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

As requested by my friend Lisa M, just want to drop a quick update to say that I am still alive and ready to run. I have been busying around in Toronto for the last three days getting the RV and myself ready for the winter. I had the RV heater fixed so that I [...]

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Day 157 – Toronto, ON – so much to be thankful of

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I was a little nervous on Sunday morning and running on 3 or 4 hours of sleep didn’t help either. I was anxious about how the day would unfold. After all, I have been looking forward to the arrival in my home town for the longest time. The idea that I have finally made it [...]

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Day 156 – Cobourg, ON – Keep on running

October 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Continue from day 154…
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I was rushing on Wednesday night because a nice couple, Diana and Bob West from Stirling, had invited me and my brother for dinner at their home. Diana and Bob had also offered us their guest room which I politely declined because we were staying at the RV (this was before the [...]

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Day 154 – Trenton, ON – Running backwards

October 24th, 2008 · No Comments

As always, much has happened since my last update and it has been a wild ride. On Monday, I had to stop after 30km due to persistent pain on my right knee. Due to the high daily mileage and lack of rest (which I always sacrifice at the end of the day), my knee has [...]

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Day 146 – Papineauville, PQ – No fear cause mom and sis are here

October 16th, 2008 · No Comments

A number of interesting things have happened since Montreal and I would like to share them with you. I am currently typing this from a motel room and here’s why. As all of the campgrounds are now closed around here and a gas station with shower facilities was no where to be found, I decided [...]

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Montreal, PQ – Many memorable moments

October 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

After running nine straight days of forty six kilometers per day, I finally made it to Montreal. As I usually only run six days a week, I was pushing it a little in order to arrive in Montreal on schedule and I paid my price as a result. At the end, my legs were crying [...]

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St. Jean Port Joli, PQ – Dear Friends

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Dear Friends,
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Hope you are well. Today, I would like to write about you, friends who have been supporting this cause. This includes former colleagues who turned into good friends and have been cheering me on along the way. Friends whom I met randomly and ended up supporting this cause. Friends who reached out when I [...]

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