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The fall could have been big (chronicles)

3 minutes of reading Yesterday at the end of the day the temperature had already started to drop, I decided to go out again and run with the dog by my side. As the dog is not used to run in the street in the middle of the traffic I decided to take him by the leash. He is a medium sized dog, weighing about 30 kilos. A jolt from him could well unbalance me during the run and throw me to the ground. When we passed the urban park full of grass and trees he stalled, causing the leash to stretch, to take a pee. He didn't hold back and stopped at times to relieve his needs. I was just starting the race and it wasn't that bad, but those mishaps prevented me from keeping a steady stride so my body could warm up and overcome the freezing cold of the night. After crossing the urban park there we entered a pavement beside a road that led to the other end where the city hospital is located. Even so the dog could not resist and there he stopped two more times preventing us to continue at the...