tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post4874385209906745588..comments2023-08-25T05:55:26.082-04:00Comments on Age Groups Rock: Spectating Boston -Congrats to all the Runnersajhhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04851129364728161965noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-46343982092441559982011-04-22T10:17:01.026-04:002011-04-22T10:17:01.026-04:00Brava Emily!Brava Emily!Black Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09283409222072090440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-26424791872146670472011-04-21T19:20:24.178-04:002011-04-21T19:20:24.178-04:00I was thinking of your family Monday while I was o...I was thinking of your family Monday while I was online stalker Emily's every step. Forget about work, I had runners to virtually cheer for! She did so great and looked so cute doing it. Congrats to her and to you. You guys have your system down - and that is awesome!Fruit Flyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747205899650070873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-6276697296072257632011-04-21T13:27:17.405-04:002011-04-21T13:27:17.405-04:00It sounds like so much fun! Congrats to Emily.It sounds like so much fun! Congrats to Emily.Steel Springshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04173650079862150385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-44348094392337282922011-04-21T11:28:06.569-04:002011-04-21T11:28:06.569-04:00I went to Bowdoin and worked at the fitness center...I went to Bowdoin and worked at the fitness centers. I loved it when Joanie came in to workout. She's a huge inspiration! I would have loved to see her run this one in person but definitely enjoyed the pictures on the Bowdoin website of alums going nuts as she passed by.<br /><br />PS - I love the picture of all of Emily's stuff!amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11615930655820867299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-55717695355463928892011-04-20T17:17:32.407-04:002011-04-20T17:17:32.407-04:00I've heard about the legendary Boston spectato...I've heard about the legendary Boston spectators but hearing an insider's perspective was great. I can't believe that you have to hold onto your spot for fear of losing it. I've never been to an event where the crowd is that big. What a wonderful weekend for your family.Charhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13819714901550763235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-26184966070867046812011-04-20T15:35:58.186-04:002011-04-20T15:35:58.186-04:00YAY!!! :) YOU GUYS ROCK AS SPECTATORS! :) yay for ...YAY!!! :) YOU GUYS ROCK AS SPECTATORS! :) yay for emily!!Zaneta @ Runner's Luckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14297091763891223499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-75378047886836637022011-04-20T14:26:39.951-04:002011-04-20T14:26:39.951-04:00You are awesome spectators! I love the shirts and ...You are awesome spectators! I love the shirts and I laughed out loud at that pile of stuff! GO TEAM HALNON!Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230997094889375925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-22238171712296073492011-04-20T11:45:30.878-04:002011-04-20T11:45:30.878-04:00Awesome job Spectating to you, Kevin & rockets...Awesome job Spectating to you, Kevin & rocketship and awesome job running by Emily! Too fun!<br /><br />too true: The first year I ran it and I twisted my knee badly, I walked and those spectators shamed me into moving again! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-39582626492570701872011-04-20T11:34:51.863-04:002011-04-20T11:34:51.863-04:00She kicked some serious ass- you must be one proud...She kicked some serious ass- you must be one proud mama!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-74454786851453611922011-04-20T11:33:29.105-04:002011-04-20T11:33:29.105-04:00I think I'd die and gone to heaven if I watche...I think I'd die and gone to heaven if I watched one of my kids run the Boston Maraton. I guess I have one hopeful of the 3. HUGE congratulations to Emily - what an amazing accomplishment, so glad you got to be there for her!! Enjoy Boston!!!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10174883718651790845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-32225049889415177352011-04-20T10:14:20.729-04:002011-04-20T10:14:20.729-04:00Congrats to Emily and her support crew!Congrats to Emily and her support crew!Christihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17335001280807576664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-89485637856286973252011-04-20T08:42:27.376-04:002011-04-20T08:42:27.376-04:00your Boston experience sounds fantastic from the 5...your Boston experience sounds fantastic from the 5k to spectating. Congrats to Emily - 9 min. improvement - wow!Happy Feet 26.2https://www.blogger.com/profile/07319635538117315117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-39238651161787044882011-04-20T08:28:41.256-04:002011-04-20T08:28:41.256-04:00Fantastic! Well done Emily and well done to the su...Fantastic! Well done Emily and well done to the supporters. Supporting is a hard job as well. I'm glad you enjoyed it. I love Joan Benoit Samuelson myself! Must say something about our age...Johannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17588120934444485158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-76050683317248049692011-04-20T08:03:26.605-04:002011-04-20T08:03:26.605-04:00Looks like mom was pretty proud - we were watching...Looks like mom was pretty proud - we were watching Em on the tracker and thought you would be pretty excited over her times!! Sure you probably can't wipe that grin off your face for a while :)HappyTrailshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17651141743444721517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-4311813855639528102011-04-20T07:47:52.111-04:002011-04-20T07:47:52.111-04:00I love your Team Halnon shirts! Emily really rocke...I love your Team Halnon shirts! Emily really rocked that race and looks like she had a stellar cheering section.Kandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00182116228182197268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-51590833326944948852011-04-20T04:07:33.409-04:002011-04-20T04:07:33.409-04:00Sounds like a wonderful experience. I've taken...Sounds like a wonderful experience. I've taken note of the 'wide stance' for future spectating - you guys really know what you're doing!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714527795744844429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-88745388767056269372011-04-20T03:04:54.677-04:002011-04-20T03:04:54.677-04:00How exciting! Congratulations to Emily - what an a...How exciting! Congratulations to Emily - what an awesome race she ran!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11660226121368987312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-85427573761001964102011-04-20T03:04:32.823-04:002011-04-20T03:04:32.823-04:00It's so fun to read a spectator report instead...It's so fun to read a spectator report instead of the race reports. Looks like you, the rocketship and Jameson had a great time. <br /><br />Congrats to Emily! Great job!Franhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10287705328335828286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-70648910657862764712011-04-20T02:00:49.837-04:002011-04-20T02:00:49.837-04:00Congrats to Emily! Looks like you had a lot of fu...Congrats to Emily! Looks like you had a lot of fun spectating, and you and Jameson and Emily's friend (boyfriend?) are definitely professionals. Great shirts!Richellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03392437691492957659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-68722094470533145432011-04-19T22:36:41.840-04:002011-04-19T22:36:41.840-04:00Yay for Emily!! So exciting to watch your daughte...Yay for Emily!! So exciting to watch your daughter at Boston! It was a very fun time to watch the race. I was by myself as a spectator so it was a bit more difficult. Sounds like you guys have it down to a science!Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17584071206419891364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-54314401978093150682011-04-19T22:19:10.674-04:002011-04-19T22:19:10.674-04:00I love your shirts!! Next year I want to spectate...I love your shirts!! Next year I want to spectate at Boston!christahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15001137323076398349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-26862094934410114062011-04-19T21:58:36.390-04:002011-04-19T21:58:36.390-04:00So glad you had a great time! Congrats to your dau...So glad you had a great time! Congrats to your daughter :) I'm glad she made it through in one healthy piece.LookingUpAgainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539965861428975704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-83597160743502544972011-04-19T21:26:54.989-04:002011-04-19T21:26:54.989-04:00Congratulations to Emily!!!! I can't imagine ...Congratulations to Emily!!!! I can't imagine how fun it must have beeen just being there! Great job on the cowbelling!Carlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00967080850862781446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-46810373336141962712011-04-19T21:16:59.551-04:002011-04-19T21:16:59.551-04:00What a cool experience! So awesome that you were ...What a cool experience! So awesome that you were there to cheer her on!!lishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01553395019880091430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8925337665341056813.post-88588274601535979662011-04-19T21:16:22.599-04:002011-04-19T21:16:22.599-04:00That must be some amazing experience watching your...That must be some amazing experience watching your daughter run Boston. I have cheered Boston marathoners many times when we lived in MA but nothing comes close to what you have experienced.<br />Congrats to Em. <br />Joan Benoit Samuelson is just amazing. Love her, love her, love her.Ewahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17005438284707424779noreply@blogger.com