Quick Jabs: Stories that Slap

Quick Jabs: Stories that Slap

Jogging in Avalon

It’s just a little further

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Jun 09, 2020
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It’s just a little further

One morning, after a twenty-four hour shift, I strapped sneakers on and set out for the year’s first half-marathon. I’d plotted a course that started right near the back of Fire Station number Two in Palmetto, FL and wound through Emerson Point along the Gulf of Mexico.

The first mile was a shaded concrete footpath.

A ditch, bare…

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