There is something about waking up in the morning. The alarm goes off. I try to ignore the fact that I must get up but then do (albeit reluctantly). Holding the handrail and sliding my hand along the wall, I groggily make my way down the stairs as if … [Continue reading]
A peace of morning
Taken from my iPhone, this is the morning sky just after my feet his the floor. I think it's a pretty peaceful way to greet the day. … [Continue reading]
Late Night – Early Morning
Once again, YaYa was assigned more homework that he could handle. Last night, as I was fighting back the wave of unconsciousness, he was still downstairs hard at work. Only, he was not making much headway. Boys his age are not meant to still be doing … [Continue reading]
The Problem with Do-it-yourself Training Plans
The problem with me creating my own do-it-yourself training plan for a sport that I know very little about is that you are likely to get a few things...um...WRONG. Apparently, there is no need for a 3 week taper (or perhaps anything other than a … [Continue reading]
Wino Maker
You may remember that a while back, my department began a team building exercise of making wine. Or maybe we are simply making winos out of ourselves. Anyhow, we've sorted, pressed, percolated, completed blending trials, and FINALLY... the fruits of … [Continue reading]