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Artful Dodger

Savannah, Georgia
Dedicated runner of all distances, Currently recovering from badly sprained ankle (yawn). Enjoy... Full Bio
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The Voice of Sanity by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Upon returning from Japan recently, like you, I have only just come to terms with the death of Wacko Jacko (aka Michael Jackson) and now, like a hammer blow, we learn that mem ... Read on »
Abundant Love by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running "You big fat woman get your fat leg off of meYou feel so goodScare the hell out of meYou got a great big legGot a whoppin' thighYou big fat woman get your fat leg off of me" S ... Read on »
Credit Crunch Hits Vultures! by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Like storm troopers rampaging through the streets of 1938 Berlin, the nation runs for cover from the financial firestorm. Nothing it appears is immune from the withering reces ... Read on »
Credit Crunch Hits Vultures! by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Like storm troopers rampaging through the streets of 1938 Berlin, the nation runs for cover from the financial firestorm. Nothing it appears is immune from the withering reces ... Read on »
Dead Man Eating by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Has the nation grown to fat to die? According to undertakers, the regular size of a coffin is no good for your average corpse, so they’ve been forced to build new supersize hi ... Read on »
Slim Chance by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health An embarrassed Oprah Winfrey says she's "fallen off the wagon" of healthy living and is tipping (over) the scales at 200 pounds. She says she's gained 40 pounds since 2006, wh ... Read on »
Slim Chance by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running An embarrassed Oprah Winfrey says she's "fallen off the wagon" of healthy living and is tipping (over) the scales at 200 pounds. She says she's gained 40 pounds since 2006, wh ... Read on »
The Long Weight by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running How can exercise or working out, or whatever you want to call it, be defined? Fake work. That’s what. A hundred years ago our great grandfathers didn’t need to exercise. Their ... Read on »
The Forecast Calls For Pain by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This past weekend it became obvious I will not be ready to even attempt the Savannah Bridge Race on Dec 6th. I originally signed up for the "double pump" which for the uniniti ... Read on »
Up the Wooden Hill by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So I'm in the YMCA gym waiting for a treadmill to pound out my first hill attempt since I sprained my left ankle. I am wearing my bondage brace just in case ... Read on »
Pulling Mussels from a Shell by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running It is reported that George V on his deathbed in 1936 uttered the immortal line “Bugger Bognor” He was of course referring to the time he had recently spent at the seaside town ... Read on »
A Trick of the Tail by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Is Tuesday the worse day of the week? Or is it another day? From my perspective I always feel good on Friday evenings and Saturdays. Sunday isn’t bad although I hated it as a ... Read on »
The Forecast Calls for Pain by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running This past weekend it became obvious I will not be ready to even attempt the Savannah Bridge Race on Dec 6th. I originally signed up for the "double pump" which for the uniniti ... Read on »
Running Down That Hill - No Problem! by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Since trying hill repeats on the treadmill Wednesday my ankle has moaned and groaned and become extremely spiteful, so I've had to interrupt my heroic Shackleton comeback. "Al ... Read on »
Up The Wooden Hill by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So I’m in the YMCA gym waiting for a treadmill to pound out my first hill attempt since I sprained my left ankle. I am wearing my bondage brace just in case and the frigging g ... Read on »
Rage Against the Y by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So I'm not going to bother my ankle today and give it a complete rest as tomorrow I'm going to simulate the bridge run on a treadmill. Nonetheless, I fell well rested and spin ... Read on »
Into the Void by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running Sunday morning a beautiful day for running or getting outside or whatever one likes to do on such days. Me, I’m going for my second run in two days to see the response from my ... Read on »
Back at the Coal Face by Artful Dodger Posted in: Blog Posts in Running So it's been three weeks since I came bounding out for a quick 6-8 miles before dusk only to slide off a tree root partially hidden in the dim light and sprained my ankle. Whe ... Read on »