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Monthly Archives: June 2021

A FANTASTIC TIME WITH MY GRANDSON AND DAUGHTER AT THE 2021 OLYMPIC TRACK TRIALS IN EUGENE

As our plane passed over the brand new Hayward Field at the University of Oregon I noticed goosebumps on my arms! Hold on a second,…I’m just a spectator and way beyond my competitive running days, but attending some of the Olympic Track and Field Trials has…

HOW RUNNING HELPED SHAPE MY WORLD

With the Olympic track and field trials starting at the University of Oregon I’ve been thinking about …how running helped shape my world in a huge way. Call it fate, serendipity, or just a happy accident, if it wasn’t for running I would never have…

HIKING IN BOULDER WITH OUR BOYS…WILDFLOWERS, A BEAUTIFUL STREAM, AND LUNCH ON THE MALL

With beautiful weather in Colorado we decided to drive to Boulder with our grandsons and enjoy the outdoors. We have to seize the moment with Paxton and Logan as this was a respite from their normal busy student life! We chose the Anne U. White Trail north of Boulder where…

THE WONDROUS ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER MUSEUM

A visit to the the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was on our itinerary while visiting our grandson in Boston last April. I read about the museum over the years and watched the Netflix program, “This Is a Robbery”, about the unsolved robbery of 13 priceless masterpieces in 1990…