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Portland Twilight Criterium

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August 14, 2011
Friday night after I got home from the pool, Michael took one look at me and gave me a hug. I needed it. After a few minutes of hugs we headed downtown to see the Portland Twilight Criterium. What is the Criterium? Cri*te*ri*um (krI’-tir-E-&m), noun [Latin]: A bicycle street race....
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100 Pound Anniversary – 3 Years

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August 10, 2011
On September 22, 2006 I started a life changing journey. I stepped on the scale at 250 pounds and decided I’d had enough. I was tired of being fat. I was tired of being unhealthy. I had high blood pressure, I was dizzy all the time,...
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