At work we always call Fridays "fizzy Friday", since the end of the week has the normal everyday tasks as well as the wrap up tas...

Dear May. You are my favorite month. You are the month of flowers and of long days spent outside where it is just the right temperature. Yo...

A couple of weekends ago, a group of us traveled up to Portland for the Gorge Waterfall race. This race had two distances: 50k and 100k. T...

Just like that, March is gone and we are back in the month of April again. Before you know it, my birthday will be here and then summer and...

Current Book - Allegiant. I am nearly finished. I also just finished the Vacationers (bleh) and started Tiny Beautiful Things. ...

The high of my week was a nice dinner out with my team from work. We have a deal with our boss; if we make a certain amount of money in o...

Some things fill up fast in the summer and lately I have been in a mood to plan. This means the summer weekends are nearly all booked! Here...

- The other day I was walking to the bus stop and my bus cruised right past me, about two minutes early. This bus goes from Oakland, where ...

The high of my week was a nice dinner out with friends who are soon moving across the country! It's been too long since I have seen th...

February was a strange month; to summarize: it was short, I did not run much, and it did not rain. We were lucky to have very nice weather ...

Last year, as I have mentioned, I rewarded myself with a trip to Europe after passing my exams for work. I never really got around to posti...

Dear Monday -- Please go away. You are not as fun to play with as Saturday. Dear Sleep -- Why have you abandoned me? We had such a great ...

I am taking the lazy way out today and copying one of my favorite bloggers by doing a quick recap of the week, TGIF style. The highlight...

Last year , after running the Jedediah Smith 50k, I said to myself that I probably would not run this race again and that I would rather, &...

Although January is a symbol of a new year, and you can essentially wipe clean the slate and start over, it is still one of  my least favor...

This weekend kicks off a new season of racing that I thought I was ready for but now I am not so sure. (You thought I was going to be talki...

Wow - this week has flown by! I love short weeks because I still have the same amount of work to get done but less days to do it in, so the...

I work with 7 guys. It's a bit like this: Except there are not any deer. We work in a small office with a long double-sided shar...

Well, this about wraps up the "Best of" series, but I have saved the best for last! This year I sure did not get to travel as muc...