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Uncle Bill Visits
I got up this morning at 6 to get ready to meet Uncle Bill and Aunt Cheryl. We had the complimentary continential breakfast. It was a good thing I ate like a pig because I ran them all over town before finally having a nice little dinner at the Book Trader. Before we left though…
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Hiking This Weekend
Saturday is the designated day for our hike. Monica, Kostia, Lilia, Marcy, and I will go to the highest peak in CT. lol, peak! The forecast is with 84.
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Tyler Hamilton
What were you doing today in years past? I am so proud of Tyler who hails from MA. Here is the full story from OLN: ”Today has made up for everything,“ said Tyler Hamilton about his victory in the 16th stage. ”To win a stage of the Tour de France is beyond my wildest dreams. Under…
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Marcy News
I just got back from Snowflake Pet Center, and they removed the stitches with no problem. I had waited way over 10 days and was worried that i had waited to long. Marcy had a tumor removed while I was away to Alaska. The tumor wasn’t found to be bad and was just fatty tissue.…
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Monadnock Mountain Hike
Just returned from an awesome hike at Monadnock Mountain, New Hampshire. Big thanks to Monica for the company! It was a stellar climb—1.5 hours packed with beautiful vistas. The summit was buzzing with people, some glued to their phones, others joking about finding a McDonald’s. We savored pistachios and fig bars before taking a different…
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Lance is Scaring Me
Tonight after a very busy day I finally sat down to todays desert. The Tour de France. Jan Ulrich beat Lance by over a minute. Lance says that he dehydrated and the heat got him. I know all to well about that. From experience of mine he will not recover as well as Ulrich and…
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Big Day
Well I hope everyone had a great day. I started running again and did a killer road bike ride after work. Between work, exercise, and the Tour; I didnt get much else done. Marcy gets her stiches out tommorrow. This weekend I plan to go on a bike ride with the club and also go…
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Not So Fast
Well, yesterday was a good one and today was not. I planned a bike ride with the bike club but that was canceled due to rain. I went to ride myself in the rain but fell asleep. when I awoke the skies were dark and the forcast was for severe weather. I bagged the ride…
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Getting Caught Up
I have finally started to unpack from my trip and get caught up. I have a huge financial mess to catch up with as well. I just go back from Trader Joes to get smoothie supplies. Just made a diffrent one using banana, peaches, and pinapple. Yummy! Finishing up watching tonights Tour de France. Earlier…
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More Fireworks Pictures
I have just posted some new fireworks pictures on my digital photography site. I was trying to get to bed early and had a good start. My friend never called me to go out so I drifted off to sleep after the Tour of France. Suddenly I was awoken by loud bangs. This was the…
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Should I Apply For New Job?
I am struggling with this one. I really do want to live in Alaska to try it out. I figure that I should work the lower 48 until my debts are payed first, butt…. I have found a potential job and have until midnight on Wednesday to make up my mind. Any comments would be…
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PERSPECTIVE
Julie sent me an email and it went something like this: A professor stood before his Philosophy 101 class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, wordlessly, he picked up a very large and empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with golf balls. He then asked the students…
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Arrived in Alaska
4:35 AM 6/29/2003: Just got off the plane in Anchorage. Julie was wating and it was so nice to see her. I am glad that our friendship is still as strong as ever. We seem to really connect in a certain way and it is really fun being around someone who “gets” you. The flight…
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Alaska Here I Come
Saturday June 28th, 2003: I did absolutly nothing yestaerday, now I must cram geeting ready into this morning. Wouldnt you know it the best sunrise this summer is out my window this morning. i would love to go down to the beach to take some pictures. This morning I must do laundry, take Marcy to…
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Who Hit Me???
Mom writes:[blockquote]Got up this fine Thurs. and did my daily chores and was sitting and had just decided to get dressed when it felt like someone slugged me in the right eye. So I went to the bathroom didn't notice anything so got dressed. While combing my hair I noticed my right eye looked bloodshot…
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When Life isnt as Important as Getting There
May 27, 2003 Dave Zabriskie of the United States Postal Service Pro Cycling Team
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Glennallen Alaska
I ordered my tickets Last Weekend. I leave next weekend. Yesterday I bought clothes and some stuff for the trip. I am very excited and will keep this story active as I prepair and experience my first ever REAL vacation. Marcy will undergo an operation while she is at the kennel. She is getting a…
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Bike, Camera, New Pics
Good morning. Today was hazy because of last nights rain so instead of road biking I went to Maltby Lakes with my mountain bike and also my camera. I took some shots although not great ones. Had a pretty good mountain bike ride too. Awesome beauty. I took on shot specially fo my friends at…