Category: recreational fun & games
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Victoria, BC: Yep, I still want to be a Canadian!
We spent a few days this past wek in Victoria, BC. Wow, what a great place! The weather was fabulous – although the weather predictions called for rain every day we were going to be there, we had one evening of rain and two and a half lovely days of cool temps and fluffy-white-cloud blue…
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Fun in Colorado
We are taking a week semi-off (we have our computers and cell phones with us) and going to visit family in Colorado. We drove out with a friend who was dead-heading a car to Aspen. We just spent two days in Aspen (awesome! who needs winter in Aspen when there’s summer in Aspen?) running and…
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“Eeeee!” she screams, “I got to go to Club 33!”
It was lots of fun and as cool as I thought it would be. The food was yummy and the atmosphere so pleasant AND you get an amazing view of Fantasmic. It’s hard to describe how special you feel when you press the buzzer, they open the door and say, “Ah yes, we were expecting…
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El Prieto 2008 or how I nearly shattered my kneecap, broke my ankle, killed my iPod and cut off my finger in one day
Greetings! It was quite a weekend, this weekend just past. Actually, it was just a hell of a day. It started early with the 15th annual running of Chuck’s El Prieto Handicap. This was a downhill year, which means a good part of the course (a lot of which was single track trail) was, well,…
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Running (okay, and drinking) in wine country
We took this past weekend off (no work! only one computer!) and drove up to Solvang for the second annual Santa Barbara Wine Country Half Marathon, which is fast becoming a personal favorite of mine. That’s despite the utter lack of organization in the registration process and finish line. Last year we thought they needed…
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Catching up
Wow, the last entry I wrote was over 10 days ago! We have been busy, but the real truth is I’ve been lazy and just haven’t made time to write. So, to catch up I will recount our adventures in Colorado. We flew out on Feb 12, arriving late in the afternoon. The day we…
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