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    <title>Active Community: Message List - Hello......</title>
    <link>http://community.active.com/community/sports/running/generaldiscussion?view=discussions</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:12:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/38684?tstart=0#38684</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:95f7a7e0-c753-4a44-a968-d311e4127368] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I think it's taking people while to find the way "in" so to speak.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;It's certainly not very user intuitive or friendly, is it?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anyway....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'm in, but I wasn't a huge huge poster before.&amp;nbsp; I think it's interesting seeing/watching everyone's different reactions to the change.&amp;nbsp; Some are a bit ummmmmm "caustic" is the word I'd pick.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'm just thankful that I'll have a day or two "down" time over the holiday.&amp;nbsp; I will likely lose a bit in the pool due to lack of access, but I'll use the time to be more consistent in my running.&amp;nbsp; I need to get the fun back in the running, and for me, that means starting to develop some drops in times.&amp;nbsp; I know I'm not going to be FAST, or even close to fast, but If I can consistently hit 12 min miles...I"ll be happy, especially if I can hold those for the half that I'm doing in Jan.&amp;nbsp; AFter that, it's master's swimming.....after that is my first tri.&amp;nbsp; We'll see if I can pat my head and rub my tummy on that one.&amp;nbsp; &lt;img height="16px" src="http://community.active.com/images/emoticons/wink.gif" width="16px"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stitch&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:95f7a7e0-c753-4a44-a968-d311e4127368] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 22:12:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>stitcher05</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/38684?tstart=0#38684</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-18T22:12:10Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/38197?tstart=0#38197</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:23d527be-e691-4803-aabb-5eb4b077aa19] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p&gt;CS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;that looks like a cucumber on aluminum foil. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We're missing a few??? where are they???&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ETA: joe welcome back from the MIT (transition) list&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:23d527be-e691-4803-aabb-5eb4b077aa19] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:09:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>melistic</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/38197?tstart=0#38197</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-18T20:09:38Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/37938?tstart=0#37938</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:2f54ec1d-efe2-4940-a759-2d4b0739aa04] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hey, ya'll.&amp;nbsp; I absolutely HATE this site.&amp;nbsp; It is SLOW!&amp;nbsp; The log sucks!&amp;nbsp; Everytime I turn around, I am having to log back in!&amp;nbsp; What the he!! is the deal with all of this white!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Anyway, I am a Bitter Betty right now.&amp;nbsp; I think it has something to do with my lack of training.&amp;nbsp; I am grouchy and grumpy...I just can't seem to get re-motivated after my last race of a couple of weeks ago.&amp;nbsp; I am about ready to admit defeat and start over in Jan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:2f54ec1d-efe2-4940-a759-2d4b0739aa04] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 19:13:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>Doug33</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/37938?tstart=0#37938</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-18T19:13:40Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33933?tstart=0#33933</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:b316cd98-2aba-4d78-8b3f-93363d7b383f] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Coach, get off the internet and put the nic-nacs you keep groaning about on your desk away! &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Hey-I have an idea...but I may need some "talking down." I saw a post earlier and convinced my dad "something" might be a good idea. I think he took a bite...I wonder if CS would approve or get out the wooden spoon...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:b316cd98-2aba-4d78-8b3f-93363d7b383f] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:58:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>tithers</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33933?tstart=0#33933</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-17T00:58:16Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33924?tstart=0#33924</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:68b83d1f-8eb1-4f98-abdb-b19cba267ec8] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'm having some fun playing around... It's gonna take a while to get used to, but like everything else, it will soon enough see normal.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr originalText="----"/&gt;&lt;p&gt;CS&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:68b83d1f-8eb1-4f98-abdb-b19cba267ec8] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:52:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>tri_coach06</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33924?tstart=0#33924</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-17T00:52:28Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33821?tstart=0#33821</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:8c49d61b-d421-4e6d-a1a5-4c7e73cba56f] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ahmm, this site is very strange indeed&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:8c49d61b-d421-4e6d-a1a5-4c7e73cba56f] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:09:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>RunninRob</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33821?tstart=0#33821</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-16T23:09:05Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33643?tstart=0#33643</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:7d9de31d-9bf2-42ac-ad41-0489c423e6cf] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We're just all lost souls swimming in a fish bowl.............&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;it kept taking me to the active discussions..but I think I'm here now. Am I here?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:7d9de31d-9bf2-42ac-ad41-0489c423e6cf] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 19:39:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>melistic</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33643?tstart=0#33643</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-16T19:39:29Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33596?tstart=0#33596</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:c571d86f-969a-4044-b02a-3f7f217c7711] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'm finding it incredbily hard to to navigate from Active Home to Cool Running.&amp;nbsp; Bookmarks are a work around, but it seems like there should be either a Cool Running button on the home page, or under Community.&amp;nbsp; (Am I just not seeing it?)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I had digits added to my screenname, too... but since I didn't really believe there were 43 other people with my screenname, I went back and signed in under my Active account... and, yep, I was the other TriAndStopMe... just under a different email address.&amp;nbsp; I think I'd set it up back in August when we first got wind of the merger.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boy, it's awfully BRIGHT in here.&amp;nbsp; The text editor looks more powerful, but I'm still missing "home."&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Remind me... what was the intended upside of the merger?&amp;nbsp; Better text editor?&amp;nbsp; A search function?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; I would have been happy to make do with the old.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I'm sure folks behind the scenes are working super-hard to make this work... and the effort is appreciated.&amp;nbsp; I just miss our old virtual living room.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:c571d86f-969a-4044-b02a-3f7f217c7711] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:32:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>TriAndStopMe</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33596?tstart=0#33596</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-16T18:32:03Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33582?tstart=0#33582</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:478c79e8-48b7-4d98-b5be-cf548da13185] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good lord this board is annoying!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Asking me to log in every time I have to fumble around trying to find it again. Dumps me into Active Trainer about every other mouse click. &lt;strong&gt;Sigh&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I don't mind change but this just feels broken.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:478c79e8-48b7-4d98-b5be-cf548da13185] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:17:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>hobey014</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33582?tstart=0#33582</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-16T18:17:54Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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      <title>Re: Hello......</title>
      <link>http://community.active.com/message/33575?tstart=0#33575</link>
      <description>&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyStart:75b10e77-0cd8-4e0c-94bf-81701be66825] --&gt;&lt;div class='jive-rendered-content'&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hmmm...curious to see what this looks like&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hello from the great, white, frozen north. 9:30 estimates in my town were 11 inches. Snow is expected to continue falling all through this afternoon and into this evening. expected storm totals @15 inches. Winds 25-35 mph steady. Can't see a **** thing for all the snow and blowing snow. Went out and attempted to shovel. Hahahahahahahahaha! Stuff falls/blows right back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;!-- [DocumentBodyEnd:75b10e77-0cd8-4e0c-94bf-81701be66825] --&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:07:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <author>CCRaces</author>
      <guid>http://community.active.com/message/33575?tstart=0#33575</guid>
      <dc:date>2007-12-16T18:07:45Z</dc:date>
      <clearspace:dateToText>1 year, 11 months ago</clearspace:dateToText>
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