Day 35- Happiness Rules

Although this race is extremely long and may seem grueling at times, there are many people, and animals, who bring happiness and joy every day to the runners and helpers alike.
The Pet Rock and the Smile say it all

The Pet Rock and the Smile say it all

Music helps too

Music helps too

A kiss from a pet kitty

A kiss from a pet kitty

Our real pets also bring joy

Our real pets also bring joy

Three regular visitors

Three regular visitors

Gopi greets the runners

Gopi greets the runners

More music brings smiles

More music brings smiles

Hand-squeezed lemonade

Hand-squeezed lemonade

Our smiling head-chef

Our smiling head-chef

He's a bit tired

He's a bit tired

Fetching water

Fetching water

We could play after the race is over

We could play after the race is over

Father and husband-runner

Father and husband-runner

Air-cooled air Nikes

Air-cooled air Nikes

Sorry to cut the Prasad line

Sorry to cut the Prasad line

Stereo munching

Stereo munching

Okay boys, here's the plan...

Okay boys, here's the plan...

I wonder what that ball is for

I wonder what that ball is for

Hey, what's that ball doing there?

Hey, what's that ball doing there?

Baladev takes care of his achilles

Baladev takes care of his achilles

Hey, don't do that!

Hey, don't do that!

Our Minneapolis visitor enjoys the race

Our Minneapolis visitor enjoys the race

Wanna join us?

Wanna join us?

Energy

Energy

Wow! How did this ladybug get here?

Wow! How did this ladybug get here?

It's awfully big

It's awfully big

Resting the feet

Resting the feet

They take the most punishment

They take the most punishment

A little cream helps

A little cream helps

Customizing the inserts also helps

Customizing the inserts also helps

Is there anything else to eat?

Is there anything else to eat?

Multi-tasking

Multi-tasking

A Special Treat

A Special Treat

Mmmm! I want some.

Mmmm! I want some.

Friendly helpers

Friendly helpers

Stota at work

Stota at work

Daulot warms down after 2-miler

Daulot warms down after 2-miler

Reflections

Reflections

Hey, where's all the snacks?

Hey, where's all the snacks?

I'll be back!

I'll be back!

Hidden stash

Hidden stash

Ready for a swim?

Ready for a swim?

Bipin's ready to ride

Bipin's ready to ride