My dad died 17 days ago 2014-12-16 I don’t think I’ve sufficiently processed this. Maybe because I probably spoke with him every other week, on average, so this is…you know…not an entirely...
Race Report: Krugers Krossing, 11/23/2014 2014-11-24 Very quick report, I have other things on my mind. Rode to the race; weather early was warm and almost sunny. Minutes before my start...
You’re a Good Man♥ 2014-11-18 About twelve years ago, in the middle of my divorce, my father paid me the greatest compliment I have ever been given.
Race Report: Cross Crusade #3 (Deschutes Brewery) 2014-11-04 I can do about 2 laps of Category B. 69 of 116
Race Report: GPRT #5 (Ninkrossi) 2014-09-29 TL;DR: First ever race in Category B. Inauspicious but not embarassing finish. 27 of 50. Not too much to say here. Weather started cool, rain...
End of summer blues 2014-09-23 Yesterday we got the annual email that our neighborhood pool was closing for the winter. I realized Orion and I were probably the last people...
Last weekend of summer 2014-09-22 Last weekend of summer, I think we did it right. Jenny ran an alpine half marathon in Central OR and placed second in her age...
Seeing FROZEN again for the first time 2014-08-24 Friday night Orion, Iris and I went to the free Frozen singalong in Laurelhurst Park. I knew it would be busy so we arrived really...
Three tiny stories about Robin Williams 2014-08-12 A tweet just reminded me I had rainbow suspenders. Totally forgot the rainbow suspenders. EVERY 9 YEAR OLD IN AMERICA IN 1980 had rainbow suspenders....
Langton 2014-07-19 Our next-door neighbor Langton was found dead in his home this week. He was a quiet and kind of prickly guy a few years older...
Lucky 2014-06-18 So yesterday I'm having lunch at the Daily cafe at ohsu after my orthopedic appt & kinda feeling sorry for myself bc my recovery plan...
doored 2014-06-13 report: this happened yesterday on on sw moody by the waterfront ohsu, on my homebound commute. young fella opened his car door right into me....
So many privileges 2014-06-03 Some while ago I enumerated my privileges elsewhere. There are all the usual obvious ones: White Heterosexual Cisgender Male Able-bodied Neuronormative Within the range of...
Dude, not cool 2014-05-28 So you’re a person with privileges who wants to be an ally. We can also assume you’ve read your 101 — but OK for now...
Well now they know: I might be a Frony 2014-05-19 Here’s a short list of, not just my favorite movies, but movies that I can rewatch obsessively, dozens of times. Jaws The Big Sleep Kieslowski’s...
Etiquette for stranded cyclists♥ 2014-03-17 Scenario: a bike is broken down. Probably a flat tire. Bike and cyclist are on the roadside and might need a little help…
Snowlandia 2014 2014-02-10 This past week we had 3 days of fine, fluffy snow just like in the movies. When the snow arrived mid-day Thursday, PPS dismissed classes...
Nunivak archaeology 2014-02-08 Every great once in a while — like every 3 - 4 years — someone will contact me about my archaeological work. This week, a...
Best worst and worst best commutes 2014-01-29 Yesterday Orion and I had our best worst commute ever. Before we even left the house we had flat tires on both the taglong bike...
A bad day on the bike... 2014-01-13 I bookended this weekend’s 45mi (flat, cold and very wet) team ride with 18mi to and Hillsboro. So an 81mi ride the whole way. The...
