huntington…newport…and balboa…for 16.2 miles. beautiful day. great run. happy thanksgiving […] Read more
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greg and jessica met me in irvine at 5:20. we were supposed to meet jon, michael, and pete at the snail’s pace in fountain valley at 5:45, and kim at the start, but first we needed to get fuel. coffee and muffins, that is. there is a very strategically located starbucks just a couple of […] Read more
24 years ago…and2 days ago…when my older sister, who lives in brazil, sent me this picture of my niece samantha playing on the beach in rio de janeiro, it instantly reminded of an old picture of myself playing on the beach. a different beach. in a different state. but still in brazil. my picture was […] Read more
there were 7 of us, including bloggers jessica and jeff. after the logistics of dropping cars off at the finish point, driving to the start, and waiting for the other half of the group to show up, we were ready to go at around 7:15. it was a bit cold, but i was wearing coolmax […] Read more
it will no longer be my nephew’s favorite place on the peninsula. it was bought in december 2005 for $14 million, by the newport harbor nautical museum. kids’ favorites are the caroussel, which will be removed and relocated, and the ferris wheel, the only ride that will remain in the fun zone. but my nephew’s […] Read more
