{"id":1154,"date":"2010-04-19T20:20:07","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T03:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hundredtenpounds.wordpress.com\/?p=1154"},"modified":"2010-04-19T20:20:07","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T03:20:07","slug":"boston-marathon-and-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/?p=1154","title":{"rendered":"Boston Marathon and Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dinner tonight was easy and fast. I defrosted some salmon from Costco and then put lemon pepper seasoning on it with some butter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/seasoning.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1155\" title=\"seasoning\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/seasoning.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/seasoning.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/seasoning-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1156\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1156\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1156\" title=\"fish1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish1.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Salmon<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Go ahead and be generous with the lemon pepper seasoning. It&#8217;s tasty and you can&#8217;t have too much (in my opinion). Then wrap the salmon LOOSELY in foil and bake for about 20 minutes at 350 degrees.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1157\" title=\"fish2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish2.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/fish2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>While the salmon was baking, I prepared the sides. My plan WAS couscous&#8230;but I was out. I figured I would try out the quinoa I bought months ago! I&#8217;d never tried quinoa before so it was a total experiment!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1166\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/quinoa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1166\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1166\" title=\"quinoa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/quinoa.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/quinoa.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/quinoa-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quinoa<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I also steamed some broccoli.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1167\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner15.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1167\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1167\" title=\"dinner1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner15.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner15.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner15-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dinner<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I put some Goddess Dressing on the veggies. It&#8217;s my favorite.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1168\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner24.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1168\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1168\" title=\"dinner2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner24.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner24.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/dinner24-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mmmm Dinner!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dinner was pretty good. I felt like the quinoa was rather bland. Next time I will have to try fixing it in a dish to add some flavor, maybe with some spices and onions. I did like the texture of the quinoa.<\/p>\n<p>Today is my Rest Day. And I made sure it was an ACTUAL REST DAY. Not the &#8220;Rest Days&#8221; where I walk for an hour like I normally do. Today I really took it easy. I needed the break. The downside of Rest Days is that I REALLY notice a difference in my mood. Sometimes it can be pretty drastic too. I feel just kind of &#8220;blah.&#8221; Does anyone else suffer from the &#8220;blahs&#8221; on Rest Days?<\/p>\n<p>Did anyone else watch video footage of The Boston Marathon? I have to confess that I hadn&#8217;t given it much thought &#8212; until I watched a video of the race. I was hooked!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1169\" style=\"width: 298px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/marathon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1169\" title=\"marathon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/marathon.jpg?w=288\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/marathon.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/marathon-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Female Winner Teyba Erkesso<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The people running were amazing. I&#8217;m always impressed with people who can run a half marathon or a full. The Boston Marathon is so different though. Runners train for sometimes years to qualify!<\/p>\n<p>I admit, I was a bit overwhelmed with emotion watching the clips of the winners crossing the finish line. What a feat! And this year&#8217;s winner BEAT THE COURSE TIME!! 2 hours and 5 minutes to run the marathon? I can&#8217;t even comprehend his speed!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1170\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/winner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1170\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1170\" title=\"winner\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/winner.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/winner.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/winner-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Male Winner Robert Cheruiyot<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The runners also all shared a common trait: they were rail thin with long, spindly legs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/erkesso_teybafv-boston10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1171\" title=\"2010 Boston Marathon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/erkesso_teybafv-boston10.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/erkesso_teybafv-boston10.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.110pounds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/erkesso_teybafv-boston10-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was really cool to watch the video and see the professional photos&#8211;and other blogger&#8217;s photos! It also made me want to go to Boston! At the very least, as a spectator seeing it live!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never had a desire to run a marathon. I have mild inklings to run a half marathon&#8230;but now&#8230; Who knows? I feel like competing in Hood to Coast this August is my &#8220;marathon&#8221;. Besides losing my weight, HTC is the biggest thing I&#8217;ve ever undertaken. I&#8217;m excited, nervous, worried and happy. If you don&#8217;t know about HTC, check it out here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodtocoast.com\/\">http:\/\/www.hoodtocoast.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Question: What goal are you working toward? Do you ever have the desire to run a marathon? <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dinner tonight was easy and fast. I defrosted some salmon from Costco and then put lemon pepper seasoning on it with some butter. Go ahead and be generous with the lemon pepper seasoning. It&#8217;s tasty and you can&#8217;t have too much (in my opinion). 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