Jen and I spent an awesome and unforgettable 9 days in California with friends and family for Christmas and New Year’s. Hope yours was as special as ours!
As the sun sets on 2008 and 2009 begins, here’s wishing you the best in the New Year!
Jen and I spent an awesome and unforgettable 9 days in California with friends and family for Christmas and New Year’s. Hope yours was as special as ours!
As the sun sets on 2008 and 2009 begins, here’s wishing you the best in the New Year!
Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · san francisco
This moving piece was written by my late step-grandfather, Alan Pritchard (Nana’s second husband for as long as either of them was in my life), and was originally published 30 years ago today in The Sacramento Bee, the daily for which he was editor and columnist. Merry Christmas, one and all, and enjoy this excellent [...]
Tags: anecdotes · sacramento
There’s no place like home.
Much like mine and Jen’s last trip to California in June, our last trip a couple weeks ago (my third to CA this year) was inspired by the marathon, but was, as always, tons of fun beyond the race itself, thanks, of course, to our awesome family, great friends, and good [...]
Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · travel
Marathoning is awesome. And unless you’ve experienced the grand feeling of accomplishment and personal triumph yourself, it’s hard to convey in words what a life-changing and moving experience it is — and what a difference it makes to have people there to share the experience with you and believe in you.
I’m officially the rare breed [...]
Tags: abmgc 2008 · photos 2008 · running · sacramento
Damn, has it really been 17 days since my marathon and 13 days since I posted the entry about it? Time flies. And I’ve been riding the marathon high ever since.
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So the part of the story I haven’t told is how awesome the entire marathon weekend was. [...]
Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · san francisco · travel