Random Past Posts
Ironman Kona 2010 My friend Shane Merz raced in the 2010 Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity -- even for me as a spectator. I'd just bought my new camera (my first "real" camera in 20 years More...
The Way Out West: San Francisco and Santa Cruz, CA I was a week early and about a billion dollars short of being able to compete in the America’s Cup sailing race, which started Saturday in San Francisco bay. (I also lack the requisite sailing know-how). But the fog parted More...
Bigtime Ragtime with Olivia Reasoner Back from Cuba and seeing something much closer to home and heart. If you're looking for Olivia's more-recent performance, as Dorothy in Oz, click here. I can remember being in a play or two in grade school and high school, More...
Race Across the Sky: The Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike Race If you can finish Leadville’s 100-mile mountain bike race in less than 12 hours, they award you a belt buckle. And the faster you finish; the bigger the buckle* It’s a great tradition and a fun souvenir that's a nice reminder of More...
Ruby Slippers My god-daughter Olivia Reasoner is back in the spotlight. Last month she was a "chorus girl" in a HITS production at Miller Outdoor Theatre. This week she was front and center at the HITS theatre on 18th Street, donning the iconic red shoes More...