by Greg | Jun 3, 2010 | Archive
Climbing Pikes Peak was a bit more of a challenge than I anticipated. I knew it would be very difficult but I didn’t realize the severity of strain the weather would impose. We were on the mountain at 5 AM. The first 6 miles took us up 3,000 feet through...
by Greg | May 20, 2010 | Archive
When I returned from climbing Kilimanjaro Julie explained that she wanted to do a climb with me. Sooo, Memorial Day weekend we’re climbing Pikes Peak in Colorado. No easy climb . . . 14,110 feet at the summit. Average temperature at the top on Memorial Day...
by Greg | May 11, 2010 | Archive
This past weekend my kids, Tabitha and Elijah, spent the night with my in-laws, Dominic and Linda. Dom and Linda are Catholic so they took Tabs and ElJ to Saturday evening mass with them. Turns out that an older gentleman at the service took a liking to them and...
by Greg | Apr 30, 2010 | Archive
This afternoon after walking a few miles in the park (training for Pike’s Peak) I stopped at our local grocery store to pick up a few things for dinner. After loading my cart (which included several frozen items) I proceeded to the checkout and realized that I...
by Greg | Apr 24, 2010 | Archive
I’m at Disney’s Magic Kingdom on vacation with my family. Yesterday we were waiting for the Country Bear Jamboree to begin. We were sitting on wooden benches that bore some resemblance to old time church pews. A little boy sitting behind us said to his...
