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Some call them blogs, but I call them what they are: stories. We all have stories and sometimes I hunker down to write them out in more than 140 characters because it's too easy to lose the skill of well written thoughts and experiences. Plus my mom was an English teacher so she appreciates this!

Oh the places you will go in India by bike
Oh the places you will go in India by bike

We spent a beach holiday in Kerala playing with bikes and meeting some adorable locals.

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Seattle_Archive, TravelJill Greco BodnarJanuary 19, 2007Travel, 2007
Like Aliens in Fall City
Like Aliens in Fall City

Nothing is easy in India, even an elephant safari in search of rhinos.

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Seattle_Archive, TravelJill Greco BodnarJanuary 14, 2007Travel, 2007
Welcome to Shangri-La
Welcome to Shangri-La

The clouds finally lifted in Darjeeling and we glimpsed Kanchenjunga rising above the hills. This was enough to get our blood moving to head out on a 5-day trek in the middle of winter to see more of the Himalayas.

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Seattle_Archive, TravelJill Greco BodnarJanuary 10, 2007Travel, 2007
Return to Cyclocross
Return to Cyclocross

Recap of the first cyclocross race of the season!

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarSeptember 24, 2006Women's Cycling, 2006
First Upgrade
First Upgrade

The last track race of the year ended with the best surprise.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarSeptember 1, 2006Women's Cycling, 2006
Epstein-Barr or Bust
Epstein-Barr or Bust

Finally, I was diagnosed with something making me so exhausted that I could barely make it to work, let alone get off the couch.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarJuly 14, 2006Health, 2006
My Arsenal
My Arsenal

The lessons of chronic fatigue keep piling up along with the arsenal to fight it.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarMay 18, 2006Health, 2006
Has Anyone Seen My Hormones
Has Anyone Seen My Hormones

I've been dealing with chronic fatigue the past two weeks (six weeks if you count the denial), courtesy of a well orchestrated conspiracy by the players in my endocrine system.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarMay 16, 2006Health, 2006
The Moment You Leave Your Door
The Moment You Leave Your Door

Observations of a cold, dreary day and the treasures that await when you leave your door.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarApril 16, 2006Women's Cycling, 2006
CX season's snow capped finale
CX season's snow capped finale

For our final cyclocross race of the year, we pulled into the Kelly Creek park and were met with three inches of snow and ice as far as the eye could see.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarDecember 4, 2005Women's Cycling, 2005
The miracle of rest
The miracle of rest

The past two months had been full gas of singlespeed cyclocross racing plus a few alleycats and drunken weekday rides thrown in for extra merriment. The mind and the body had thrown in the towel in search of rest and recovery.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarNovember 28, 2005Women's Cycling, 2005, Health
Out of the Frying Pan
Out of the Frying Pan

The Katrina search and rescue phase had ended and we transitioned to working on the environmental disasters left in its wake.

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Seattle_ArchiveJill Greco BodnarSeptember 14, 2005Work, 2005
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