The former Columbia runner is running New York next month and has a blog post up on the NYRR site:http://www.nyrr.org/newsroom/nyrr-news-service/5-things-you-should-know-about-me-lisa-stubli%C4%87Blogs often drive us nuts but this had some nice zingers:
Lisa Stublic wrote:
In the U.S., people seem to think they can do anything if they put their minds to it. In Croatia, people seem to defeat themselves before they even get started.
and
Lisa Stublic wrote:
When I first came to Croatia, I was living with family members who thought it was weird that I was skinny, and that I was still unmarried at 23. My aunt kept telling me I needed to gain 10 kilograms (about 22 pounds) so that I would look more like a woman and could attract a husband.
Those certainly entertained us.