One Country at a Time
Posted in All About Me, California Dreamin' on Dec 15th, 2009
My listlessness was quickly overthrown by a smattering of holiday gatherings, festive soirees that couldn’t have come at a better time. First, there was the BlogHer party at Tres Agaves, followed closely by the annual ugly sweater shindig at Bourbon & Branch… …where the prize went to my editor Matt, who showed up with the [...]
Posted in All in the Family, California Dreamin', Photo Friday on Nov 6th, 2009
This post is not really about the place, but the person. On Tuesday, I went up to Scott’s parents’ house for some crafting and for Joan to help me put together my save-the-dates (more on that process soon). On Wednesday, Joan fell terribly ill and had to cancel on our “girlfriend time” with five-year-old Kiva [...]
Posted in All About Me, California Dreamin' on Nov 2nd, 2009
Yesterday started out one cold and foggy morning. It was probably fitting for all those people I saw returning to their homes after a wild Halloween out at the same time I was rising to start my day. But not for me: Every race I’ve ever run in San Francisco has been relentlessly foggy, which [...]
Posted in California Dreamin', North America, Photo Friday, The Travel Bug on Oct 16th, 2009
This past weekend, Scott and I trekked it out to the Tahoe area/Nevada border for a night of camping with the VV clan. It was a loooong trip—about 6.5 hours each way—for such a short stay, but the end result was worth it for the clean, mountain air (and, of course, S’MORES). Not to mention, [...]
