When I woke up this morning, I realized, to my dismay, that my alarm had been going off for 50 minutes before it woke me up. It was on the radio setting, but that's always done the trick before. I took it as a sign that my body was tired and needed sleep more than running. Tried to get a little more sleep before starting my day off, but the sleep fairy ship had sailed and I didn't get any more sleep or any running in.
The evening was nice and cool out with a gentle breeze that made it perfect running weather. I was surprised that my run today was even tougher than my run yesterday. I expected sore legs on Monday, but thought my run today would be better. Boy was I wrong. I was so slow, but I kept plugging away and enjoying the podcast stories and the scenery. The sunset was beautiful-
The dark fields and tree lines are misleading - it really wasn't this dark, my camera just made the ground area dark when it captured the sky's colors. A couple of miles later I took this photo of the eastern sky. Evidently the forecast tonight was cloudy with a chance of cotton candy.
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