When I was in growing up, I spent a lot of time in the ditch behind my house. I saw a lot of snakes and generally am not too afraid of them. In high school, I actually had a 5 foot king snake as a pet. My mom and dad loved that one! Since I [...]
I actually got to do one event on my calendar this year! And even it was in jeopardy because of weather. But I had decided they would have to cancel the event and make us go home before I would give up. But the weather was great with only a 5 minute shower and the [...]
Do you see a trend here? Am I making it obvious enough? My luck has definitely gone to the dark side. And I don’t think even Yoda can bring it back. I just found out that the Holy Toledo Triathlon was canceled. The “Cowards won’t show and the Weak will die” triathlon that shows you [...]
It has been a crazy two weeks around here. First we had the Gustav Experience which has trickled into this week. With no power and chaos everywhere, I didn’t work at all last week. And this week, we still don’t have power at work, so I have been working from home. And that is a [...]
I am tired of saying that this has been one of those years, but give me a break! After my Ironman last year, I decided I wouldn’t race for a while because my family life was more important. My kids are in one million things and I don’t want to miss any of them. So [...]
We are still here. No power. No phone. No internet. Some damage, but not too major. I will post more when I actually get my computer back!