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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

Monday, January 5th, 2009 · Comments Off on Merry Christmas & Happy 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!

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Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · san francisco

Time of Year For Reflecting

Friday, December 26th, 2008 · Comments Off on Time of Year For Reflecting

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 […]

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CA Trip: Marathon Edition Part II

Sunday, December 21st, 2008 · Comments Off on CA Trip: Marathon Edition Part II

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 […]

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Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · travel

California International Marathon 2008

Sunday, December 14th, 2008 · 12 Comments

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 […]

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CA Trip: Marathon Edition

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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. View more San Diego photos above or on Flickr So the part of the story I haven’t told is how awesome the entire marathon […]

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Tags: photos 2008 · sacramento · san francisco · travel