Author: Neil
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The COD (College of the Desert) Street Fair that is. This open-air market with around 340 vendors runs Saturdays and Sundays at, you guessed it,…
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The sun was up, and the blue sky gave a hint of a beautiful day ahead. It would be a perfect day for sitting by…
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The sound of the alarm woke me from a deep sleep. It was pitch black. What had I been thinking planning to get up before…
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I thought I was going to a bonspiel. Apparently I was only partially right. At 6:30 am last Friday morning I loaded my suitcase, curling…
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It has again been a while since I last posted here. A long, cold winter, while not conducive to doing a lot of running outdoors,…
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“It was the best of times …” But here I must end my brief plagiaristic stroll as to continue would inject an element of untruth…
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It’s been a week since our last day in St. John’s and I have been returning to reality after a summer of “living the dream”.…
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We have been an enjoying a few relaxing days in St. John’s now that the Tour du Canada 2013 has ended. The most luxurious thing…
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I awoke this morning feeling somewhat refreshed and in a much better frame of mind than last night. I was ready to conquer Signal Hill.…
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I got up shortly after 7:00 and a few minutes later was back in the cafeteria for a buffet breakfast. Once again we got our…
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In early morning fog we packed up our tents for the final time. With our bags loaded in the van it was time for breakfast.…
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After the Coquihalla, today was likely the day anticipated with the most apprehension for its climbs. It did not disappoint. It was already warm when…
