June 2011
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u23 trials
woo hoo trials are fun!! can’t wait to race tomorrow!
more blogging to come tomorrow
ps i literally hate the number 125
need a new body
Day off today!!!! Woo. Well after doing a 15K that is.. And seat racing and pieces. Went and got a delicious breakfast, which consisted of chocolate chip pancakes, eggs and sausage! Also had my third bacon experience!! Still don’t know how I feel about it… Selection process is getting so long… Can’t wait until we know what boats we are in or of in any… Get to see...
hello home... princeton!
so i haven’t blogged in awhile.. oops.
things that have been a major change in my life:
1. i have left the mighty oklahoma and have moved my life to princeton, where i get to live in a theological seminary with no kitchen or any appliances to make food.. hello oatmeal for the rest of my life… SO HAPPY! miss you nevahhhh
2. i have been eating a lot of pie since Finbar has been...
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things i love
I am going to list 5 things that I have recently fallen in love with:
1. extra long bandaids - perfect for covering nasty blisters on yo fingahs
2. lattes - from this gelato place called capo giro - literally they are so good i die, their gelato is pretty ah-mazing too
3. californication - perfect for watchin in between our 3 practices a day, literally its so addicting and i’m...
storm is coming!!!
THERE IS A HUGE STORM COMING THIS WAY!!!!
70 MPH winds!!! we had to move all our boats into the boathouse… hopefully it will hold against the wind!
had a great evening and dinner with MO/Finbar today. some nice men gave us their watermelon so that was pretty sweet and they had some solid vegetables at dinner which was legit..and then we got slurpees and sat on the grass and talked about...
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yay!
YAY SCULLING!
- KE$H
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you know you are in oklahoma when....
1. it is nice and sunny, clear skies, within a millisecond the sky gets gray, dark and frightening… soon it starts hailing … hail the size of tennis balls.. let’s talk about how the world is ending and OKC is the first … also casual rainbow shows up later…
[please note the splash they are making]
[compared to my hand…..this is not real life]
2. random...
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its been a couple of days - ke$hla
ok so my last bloggy was from like last wednesday right?? So since then I have still yet to become a master of sculling, almost killed myself in a single, had a 2k test, rowed some more, visited the zoo, went home for da weekend, and rowed a little more.
Day 2 like my 3rd practice ever, they put me in a single and say we’re doing like 4x8minz… i have never really been in a single...
6K test day
that was my sunday.
more to come as for the blog.
maybe another strobe light storm tonight! oklahoma never stops surprising us here!
also had a casual 2 by 6K workout it was great… followed up with a 3 by 1500 in a piar! so much fun, especially when your steering does not work and you keep criss-crossing into the other people’s lanes..
having a 6K in general is against my...
i will blog soon
everyone look out for a great post tomorrow by me! k3$hla!! i just got back to philly after being home for the weekend and am too tired to post, but i will update everyone tomorrow!! PINKY PROMISE!!
XOXOXO
K-LA
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week 1
it has been a week since i have been in OKC. never ever let me every live here after college.. someone stop me and look me in the eye and ask me if this is what i am really going to do with my life.
the wind here is crazy, we couldn’t go out in pairs to day so we went out in an 8!!!! such a joy when you don’t have to worry about going straight or hitting a bridge or a buoy ..which...
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day 1 of summah rowin - ke$hla
so today actually the first day of this vesper rowing thing (i thought it was supposed to start tomorrow and then i thought it was supposed to start last thursday) so instead of missing 6 days of practice i only missed 2 actual practice sessions… thank gawd! anyways, so i SCULLED in a quad with these 3 other girls and it was not too bad. also i like kind of forgot how to talk and was a ...
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SUPAH * POST
Hey its K-La,
So sorry I have only made one lame post but I have been a little busy with the IRA and then coming home and immediately having to unpack all my stuff from school, wash it all, and then re-pack it all up for summer rowing in Philly!!
So to sum up georgetown’s lightweight womens performance at the IRA, it was a disappointing finish but we are all ready to really work next year...
what up world
so la-la sucks at blogging… she is pretty slow. i just ate chocolate frosting from a spoon, i am getting fat… probably not possible since i am consistently sweating on da river
tan lines are getting really nice and dominant: flip-flop tan, slide bit cover tan, spandex tan, sunglasses tan, sportsbra tan… oh and a watch tan.. sick brahhh
things that make me happy, the fact that...
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FIRST POST BY KE$HLA AKA LA-LA
hey tumblrweeds - haha - so i dont really understand how to work this blog thing but sha sha told me I must blog
I am in the lovely camden NJ right now for IRA’s
its SUPER windy today, thank gawd our races don’t start till tomorrow
we are all supah pumped for our heat tomorrow - we’ll be racing princeton and radcliffe it will be an interesting race since this will be the first...
nocountryforbystanders asked: I saw someone say you row for Georgetown..? One of my teammates from Marin is going to row there next year. Her name is Lindsay!
girlmeetslife24 asked: What 2k do you need to be recruited for college rowing?
freshprincessofbelleair asked: so this is going to be the creepiest thing ever, but it's tumblr so whatever.
rowsbeforehoes posted to follow you so i did and i saw that you row for georgetown. OMG that is like my effing dream life. georgetown+rowing=heaven!!
rowsbeforehoes posted to follow you so i did and i saw that you row for georgetown. OMG that is like my effing dream life. georgetown+rowing=heaven!!
blueivysbabysitter asked: one of you is rowing out of the vesper club? my school rows out of the club next to there!
May 2011
2 posts
The Adventures Begin!
Hello World!
This is the first post of this wonderful blog… Kayla and I are taking the rowing world by storm this summer. Everyone beware!
Lights are leaving tomorrow for the IRAs so everyone wish them the best of luck, our Heavies and our Lightweight men are also making an appearance there! Georgetown Rowing is going to do great!
I am leaving tomorrow for OKC, first phase of training...