tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post7367122782814919532..comments2025-07-06T01:10:15.066-06:00Comments on My Dirt Road Anthem: You never fully appreciate brakes until you lose them.Christy @ My Dirt Road Anthem: A Runner's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05571125963317402377noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-29768029415005930132012-11-15T10:18:51.889-07:002012-11-15T10:18:51.889-07:00Oh, don&#39;t you hate spending money on cars?????...Oh, don&#39;t you hate spending money on cars?????? but losing brakes???scary!! so good to hear cola doing better and keeping you co mpany ;)On the Right Trackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13818750157539370596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-86321493123198471582012-11-14T22:01:00.367-07:002012-11-14T22:01:00.367-07:00Oh goodness, I&#39;m glad you are okay! Brake pro...Oh goodness, I&#39;m glad you are okay! Brake problems are scary. <br />Yay for Cola and running!!Jerilee E.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02357989788411109029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-85631149785016721102012-11-14T21:55:20.629-07:002012-11-14T21:55:20.629-07:00Happiness all around! No serious issues about the...Happiness all around! No serious issues about the brakes and Cola is mending.<br /><br />Actually it is a good idea to know how to drive without brakes! Kind of like me learning to steer the sailboat without a rudder. Ya never know when you might need to do it.Ellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340601848402239435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-40669684396714850682012-11-14T20:07:31.057-07:002012-11-14T20:07:31.057-07:00so glad you&#39;re okay and also that cola is maki...so glad you&#39;re okay and also that cola is making progress!Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382432551318810060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-72553938694513933872012-11-14T18:47:49.190-07:002012-11-14T18:47:49.190-07:00Oh my gosh that&#39;s scary! I&#39;m glad that you...Oh my gosh that&#39;s scary! I&#39;m glad that you noticed the signs and your husband was close by!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-6680126373225997312012-11-14T15:23:39.728-07:002012-11-14T15:23:39.728-07:00I cant even imagine losing my breaks but I think i...I cant even imagine losing my breaks but I think its awesome you made it safely to your destinations and what a great hubs! yippee for cola recovering and getting back out to run!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05000663314398947348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-37282994514006408982012-11-14T14:05:28.238-07:002012-11-14T14:05:28.238-07:00Wow scary!! I&#39;ve had no brakes on my bike and...Wow scary!! I&#39;ve had no brakes on my bike and that was scary enough I couldn&#39;t imagine on a car, actually I have nightmares about that on a regular basis! Glad everything turned out ok!CautiouslyAudacioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14750277133680102378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-2117923988726032842012-11-14T14:00:07.273-07:002012-11-14T14:00:07.273-07:00Yay, I&#39;m so glad Cola is feeling good enough f...Yay, I&#39;m so glad Cola is feeling good enough for a run!Suz and Allanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703593542540533784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-83536388967947338692012-11-14T13:35:26.065-07:002012-11-14T13:35:26.065-07:00Yikes! I&#39;m glad nothing dangerous happened! (I...Yikes! I&#39;m glad nothing dangerous happened! (I&#39;d have been in a cold sweat knowing there was something wrong with the brakes.)B. Jaroszhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01158510806356052260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-78675454675149898762012-11-14T13:10:21.674-07:002012-11-14T13:10:21.674-07:00wow that&#39;s crazy!!! I know I had a break line ...wow that&#39;s crazy!!! I know I had a break line issue once and the mechanic was like - don&#39;t worry it&#39;s not like the movies where you can&#39;t stop and you drive off a bridge - so reassuring ;) Glad you made it to your race, and home safely :) <br /><br />I love running friends.....I need to find a new one! Ali Mchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09825324100108230608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-51235459965016838502012-11-14T10:45:57.294-07:002012-11-14T10:45:57.294-07:00Brakes are very important indeed! Glad you made i...Brakes are very important indeed! Glad you made it to the race safely and were able to get them fixed before something happened.<br />YAY for your running partner!!Missyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10628212823040230333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-81560354858892452212012-11-14T09:13:21.562-07:002012-11-14T09:13:21.562-07:00Yikes! I&#39;m really glad you didn&#39;t need to ...Yikes! I&#39;m really glad you didn&#39;t need to brake suddenly at any point while you were out on the roads with that leak in the brake line. <br /><br />I&#39;m so glad to hear that Cola was able to run again!Raquelitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13138113830990586689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-3342955427108318332012-11-14T09:12:39.755-07:002012-11-14T09:12:39.755-07:00Holy cow, WHAT?? How do you even drive without bra...Holy cow, WHAT?? How do you even drive without brakes?? I didn&#39;t know that was an option!<br /><br />Yay for Cola!!giraffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06643989887305414709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-31972680982221175772012-11-14T08:53:44.923-07:002012-11-14T08:53:44.923-07:00Scary! Yay for a great 7 miler with Cola! So gla...Scary! Yay for a great 7 miler with Cola! So glad he is starting to feel better:)Rachelle Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09617310026581589214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-44523383438631917472012-11-14T08:04:43.790-07:002012-11-14T08:04:43.790-07:00Losing your brakes is pretty scary! Glad that noth...Losing your brakes is pretty scary! Glad that nothing serious happened! I am happy to hear that Cola is feeling better but it looks like he needs more rest. Praying for his full recovery!Boston Bound Brunettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15617670777384752810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-70165301385543853832012-11-14T07:37:14.545-07:002012-11-14T07:37:14.545-07:00Holy Moly! That is scary! I am glad that everythin...Holy Moly! That is scary! I am glad that everything turned out okay! I love that your husband made you practice driving without brakes! That sounds like something my Dad would do! K @ TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05889638304509763419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-7567471219058726382012-11-14T07:31:12.348-07:002012-11-14T07:31:12.348-07:00Boo to your breaks... That&#39;s scary! Luckily yo...Boo to your breaks... That&#39;s scary! Luckily you knew there was a problem and Didn&#39;t just ignore it. <br /><br />Yay Cola and the fabulous run. It must have been awesome running with your precious pup again :)Xaarlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09103441780159368391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-1761644372501075782012-11-14T07:08:17.546-07:002012-11-14T07:08:17.546-07:00Yikes- that is kind of of scary about your brakes!...Yikes- that is kind of of scary about your brakes! <br />I am so happy that Cola got to run with you on Monday. That must have been why the 7 miles was so fabulous. I bet he was one happy little guy!Tasha Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16235287569641564538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-78145429245816327932012-11-14T05:49:20.384-07:002012-11-14T05:49:20.384-07:00Holy crap, I&#39;m glad you guys were ok. How does...Holy crap, I&#39;m glad you guys were ok. How does one drive without breaks?<br /><br />Yay for Cola!! I&#39;m glad he&#39;s recovering nicely!Running Ricighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12860478500819594235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6993815500672701308.post-71436884250514117552012-11-14T05:43:26.690-07:002012-11-14T05:43:26.690-07:00Yay for Cola being on the mend. And, yay for brak...Yay for Cola being on the mend. And, yay for brakes that work!abbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05956734205798602159noreply@blogger.com