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General, Write-a-palooza 2017

Wither the Application

Despite the rise of apps on our phones and tablets, I find myself using dedicated applications on my computers less and less. I was contemplating this fact recently when I started using the online version of Office 365 for my work email, and foregoing starting up the dedicated Outlook app on my work computer. The […]

The blog of Jamison Swift

Mid-west, middle-aged, and trying to live my best life.

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@pathprojects Pyrenees hoodie isn’t just for running. Works great hanging out in the woods taking pictures. #pathprojects #pathprojectskrew

Moved on to a different spot for the 100k folks. @wildduluthraces

Photographing @wildduluthraces today. Couldn’t ask for better weather.

I needed an emotional win. I’ve felt so defeated since the SHT that I had to do something to make myself feel like I could set a goal and accomplish it. Today I set out for a fat bike ride on the Luce Line trail. I set a goal of 50 miles and forced myself to face and overcome the desire to quit. Not going to lie, 50 miles on fat tires (even with flat terrain) is tough. But I got it done, and that win feels greater than the pain.

Can’t beat fall mornings like this for a run in the woods.

Got to spend another night on the trail with Mike. We camped at an SHT site on the Gooseberry river and I headed out to Fors road with him. There’s some really challenging stuff in that section! My back seemed to be ok with 12.5 miles so I’m counting it as a win.