Category: vacation
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Our trip to England, in which we encounter sheep, castles, assorted other historical sites, and a volcano
We left Paris this past Tuesday and flew to Bristol to spend a few days with our friends Meagan and Jock. We’ve had a great couple of days, seeing southwest England and Wales. The weather has been great – sunny skies, no rain, you know, basically unusual weather for England! We have also seen more…
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Getting ready for Paris, one aching body part after another
The Paris Marathon is only 17 days away (thank you, Paris Marathon website for the countdown clock that constantly reminds us). Just us and 38,998 other folks running through the streets of Paris. What’s awesome about the course (hello, LA Marathon organizers, take note!) – the course passes several Metro stops along the way so…
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In search of the holiday spirit
After last year’s awful holiday season (can you say cancer and chemo?) we decided that this year it would be all about creating good memories. So to get the ball rolling, we headed off to Glenwood Springs CO for Thanksgiving. it’s a wonderful place, a natural hot springs resort town in the Rockies. We left…
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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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A little slice of France in downtown SLO!
We started home from our MacWorld adventure today after having a last run in Sausalito (we were staying at the Inn Above Tide – the coolest hotel in the Bay Area, stopping to visit my aunt in Watsonville. After a few hours there, we continued on our way home, making it as far as San…
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