… and the orchestra took the A Train. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Runners will enjoy this especially, because movements and actions are so amazingly perfect (sound doesn’t begin for close to a minute). It’s by way of Ron Bloomquist’s blog, Walking Fort Bragg. Watch it full screen if you can (click on … Continue reading
Ellsbury steals home (!!) as Sox sweep Yanks. New York is dooomed. … Continue reading
The whole tribe hit the roads this morning, under a steady rain in 45°F (7°C) temps. (But I checked—we were in Minnesota, not Scotland.) It was wonderful. We were out for only about 45 minutes, and very much VS2 (H … Continue reading
Wow. Usain Bolt threw out the first pitch. The Red Sox, down, 6-0, came back to win, 16-11, their biggest comeback against the Yankees since 1968. Varitek hit a grand slam homer to give the Sox the lead in the … Continue reading
…New York was doooomed. … Continue reading
The New York Times gives some space to experts on the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Elements of Style, an American phenomenon most often known simply as “Strunk and White,” and still often used as a sort of … Continue reading
Not because it’s 87°F (30.5°C), or because I’m wandering around the house barefoot in a polo shirt and shorts, or because I just stripped sweet B down to her diaper before easing her into her crib for a nap. Nope. … Continue reading
I read in the paper today that “British researchers say Tuesday at 11:45am is the most stressful time of the week.” That works for me. Two weeks in a row now, sweet B has become some sort of pint-sized berserker … Continue reading
We all slept in late this dark, cold, and wet morning. I was amazed to roll over and see that it was almost 8:30. Once we all got our motors started, H and A were out the door training for … Continue reading