Dancing with Popovich
Tina and I just returned from a great week watching the Discovery Team on their last bike race on American soil. Sunday, prior to the race: We rode the route for a fund raiser with 600 riders from the Plaza back to ReVerse for lunch. Monday afternoon: Autographs and...
Ragbrai 2007
I recently finished my first Ragbrai (Ride Across Iowa) and I've written down some of my favorite moments. I was fortunate enough to ride with Lance Armstrong on 5 different occasions during his 6 days of Ragbrai. By the end of the week, I began to think I might be a...
Chicago visit w/ David
Tina and I did a road trip to Chicago this week to hook up with David and his Mom. They were visiting the US for David's high school graduation present. They visited Washington DC, New York (on the 4th of July), Niagra Falls and Chicago. We spent 2+ days seeing the...
Building a new kitchen
The new kitchen is done!!! Pictures
Nature Valley Grand Prix – The big kids come to town
The Nature Valley Grand Prix was held in Minnesota last week. This is a 5 day stage race including stages in St. Paul & Minneapolis. The gal in the yellow is Kristin Armstrong (no relationship to Lance) and is one of the best riders in the world. She won the 5 day...
Ready to Sail
Marcel, Jeff and Christian hosted the mast of Marcel's boat today. It looks great and about ready to sail.
Alsin Family
Good shot of Cassie, Lars and Mike after the Spring Classic. Kansas City, April 2007
Owls nesting in Brewsters backyard
I visited KC this past weekend and was treated to a family of owls nesting in a friends back yard. Mom, Dad and 2 owlets? were perched about 30 feet off the ground and simply cocked their heads to watch us. Great fun
Found a picture of the girl I met in Berlin in 1976
Tina found this picture inside of an old picture frame yesterday. It's probably 1976-77 vintage which was the year I spent in Berlin. She was living in a studio apartment in Kreuzberg which she graciously let me share rather than living in a men's dorm where I worked....
Zander turns 3
Zander celebrated the end of his 3rd year surrounded by family and friends. Papa Joey and Grandma Terry drove up from Kansas City and Corbin and Henry came by with their parents and new siblings. The party was the "Cars" motif naturally topped off with a great cake...