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      • The Week in Review
        08/30/09
        Bike Commuting
        For three years, I enjoyed the many luxuries of a 2.5-mile work commute - walking out the door at 8:50am; infrequent stops at the gas station; popping home for forgotten items or the occasional lunch; never having to listen to the traffic report. Ahhh...that was the life. But, ap

      • Hummingbird Tri Race Report
        08/23/09
        While driving to Sierra Vista in a rainstorm on Friday evening, Paul asked if I had thought to check the weather for the next day. As a matter of fact, no I had not. I live in Arizona. And it's August. Hence it will be hot.

        By the time we got to Chili's for dinner, I conceded th

      • Canadian Rockies Vacation - Part IV - Calgary
        08/20/09
        LODGING
        Located in the Kensington district and owned by the extraordinarily welcoming Deanne, we found the River Wynde to be an exceptional B&B. We spent one night in the main house on the day we flew into Calgary and then returned for our final three nights of the vacation and stayed in th

      • Canadian Rockies Vacation - Part III - The Wedding
        08/16/09
        We departed Banff on Friday, June 24 and spent the bulk of the day - about 5 hours - on the road to Fernie, British Columbia, the small ski resort town that David and Catherine had chosen for their destination wedding.

        WEDDING HIGHLIGHTS
        - Staying, along with happy couple and some me

      • Canadian Rockies Vacation - Part II - BANFF
        08/09/09
        On Wednesday, July 22, after three wonderful days spent exploring Jasper, we traveled back down the Icefields Parkway. Banff was our final destination, but, on the way, we had reservations at the Columbia Icefield Centre for an Ice Walk, a 3-hour guided tour on the Athabasca Glacier.


      • Canadian Rockies Vacation - Part I - JASPER
        08/02/09
        When David and Catherine decided to get married in Fernie, British Columbia and to honor us with an invitation to the big day, we decided to go all out and make the trip into an 11-day Canadian Rockies adventure. I'll post more on Banff and Calgary later, but read on for Part I - Jasper.
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