The sun was shining. It was a warm day. I spotted a line of firemen with water hoses and figured that’s good way to cool down. So rather than pass at a distance like the hundreds of people before me I decided to go a little closer and really cool down.  Fast forward five minutes and I’m happy to report that I’m refreshed but for some reason my music is no longer playing.   I check my phone.  The formerly dry phone strapped to my arm is soaking wet and no longer working.  In hindsight getting a little too close to a fireman’s hose is not the wisest thing to do (well while running anyway). Continue reading →