Irish Blessings

May the road rise up to meet you,
May the wind be always at your back,
May the sun shine warm upon your face,
And the rains fall soft upon your fields,
And until we meet again,
May God hold you in the palm of His hand.

I've started running a measley 20 minutes around Eastern Point beach in the mornings to get my day started. tofor the day. This is much needed as I haven't transitioned well with the time change. And with this blessing, I've gained a newfound appreciation for the phrase... "May the wind be always at your back,..." Nearer to the beach, I'm running with my face to the wind until I make that turn from Beach Club onto Shore Rd. Upon reaching this halfway point and having the wind at my back, it is quite encouraging indeed. Here's to a little Irish spring in your step...