Category Archives: Personal

Personal

RIP: Jason

Posted on August 4, 2010 by KeithMcD

In mid-April we went to PetSmart and bought two mice.  Justin had wanted some different pets and I finally caved and agreed.  We bought the darker one because he was running around all over the place and wouldn’t stop running … Continue reading →

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Proposition Infinity

Posted on July 9, 2010 by KeithMcD

This week’s Futurama episode, Proposition Infinity, dealt with a very serious topic in a comedic way. Robosexual marriage. In seriousness though, the episode took the entire gay marriage mess going on now, applied it to robot-human relationships and poked massive … Continue reading →

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I’m On A Boat!

Posted on June 27, 2010 by KeithMcD

Yesterday we drove to Bloomington, IN to visit with Zhiyu, one of Justin’s friends from China.  She showed us around her campus, which was quite beautiful.  Afterwards we went to lunch with some of her friends.  We then drove to … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to me

Posted on June 18, 2010 by KeithMcD

Well, I’m a week late on my birthday post, but whatever.  Last Wednesday (June 9), was my 26th birthday. Justin and I celebrated pretty simply – we went to dinner at Red Lobster and then went home.  Sounds like a … Continue reading →

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500th Mile

Posted on May 20, 2010 by KeithMcD

I just finished my 500th mile running with Nike+. I haven’t advanced to the next “color” on the website (the colors are indications of how far you have run with the milestone to reach the next progressively further), however my … Continue reading →

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Woot Random Crap

Posted on May 12, 2010 by KeithMcD

Today I received my first Random Crap from Woot.  I purchased this during the Woot Happy Hour (5pm-6pm EST every Wednesday) on April 28. I’ve been a member of Woot for over three years but just at the end of April … Continue reading →

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Another Day, Another Run

Posted on April 20, 2010 by KeithMcD

Well, I just finished another run around the subdivision. This one was seven miles long. I was able to keep my average pace for the entire run under eight minutes but didn’t beat my best mile yet. Tough to get … Continue reading →

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Purdue 5K Challenge

Posted on April 17, 2010 by KeithMcD

Today was the day of the event, the Purdue 5k run/walk, which was my first “real” 5k. Although I have run over 400 miles before I even started I was nervous. We all got up at 6am and left the … Continue reading →

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First Half-Marathon

Posted on April 13, 2010 by KeithMcD

So, today was a big day for me.  I ran my first half-marathon.  For you laymen, that’s 13.1 miles or 21.1 kilometers. I’ve been on a coaching program from Nike+ which is an intermediate-level 5k program.  Today was the peak run of … Continue reading →

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Purdue 5k

Posted on March 6, 2010 by KeithMcD

Well, guess I shouldn’t make statements on when I’ll post next.  Obviously I don’t follow through on them.  Moving on, much has happened since my last post. I moved to a much nicer place.  I used to live in a … Continue reading →

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