Archive for September, 2008

Bend, Oregon

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Just leaving Bend, Oregon after a few hours at Crater Lake where I returned something that belongs to Mt Mazama. Next stop Spokane, then home.

Run 82, 2008 Prairie Creek in the Redwoods parks area…

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Ran just under 11 km from the Prarie Creek Campsite to the “Big Tree” turnout (about 2.5 km) then through the forest trails and back again.

Run 81, 2008 Napa Valley

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Ran another 10 km on the 26th of September in about 1:09 and change. Ran from the Bothe Napa Valley State Park Campground through to Silverado road and back.

Run 80, 2008 Santa Clara

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Another PR today because I ran the 10 km in 1:03:33 for a 6:21 pace. There seems to be some hope that I will soon break the 1 hour mark, which is very surprising to me since I did not expect to do that until the end of this year at the earliest. [...]

Update from Sandy Eggo…

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

It seems all we do is walk around and look at a bunch of free loading animals. And that includes people. Kidding aside, between my running in the mornings and walking for 8 hours straight in a bajillion degree sunny day I’m getting a wee bit tired. So I think I’ll pass [...]

Run 79, 2008 San Diego

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Another 10 km PR today at 1:05:27 and my laptop battery is dead so bye for now…

Wandering around in San Diego…

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Sunday we did Sea World, then a two hour harbor tour Monday followed by a visit to the USS Midway. The decommissioned aircraft carrier is very impressive and you need at least 6 hours to see it all if you are interested. It’s a strange feeling being aboard a ship that fought the [...]