Friday Brad and I celebrated my 44th birthday with an afternoon ski around the high school trails. It was a simply beautiful day with fresh snow and a balmy 15 degrees (yes – I mean it that’s a nice skiing temperature!). There was a thick layer of new powder which made for lots of control [...]
Archive for February, 2008
A Walk in the Park
Posted in Uncategorized on February 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Frost (Morozko – “Frost” in Russian :))
Posted in Uncategorized on February 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, maybe it’s just because I have lived almost all of my nearly 44 years in sunny California, but I am absolutely fascinated by frost – especially hoar frost. For those of you who are also newbies to the whole frost experience (now I’m not talking about that wimpy stuff that lightly coats the grass [...]
The Learning Curve
Posted in Uncategorized on February 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Well, I have now cross country skied TWICE without falling! I even went down hills! The first time I went I would fall for no apparent reason and then had trouble getting up after falling. It was pretty embarrassing. Nevertheless, we kept signing up to embarrass ourselves – poking along on our classic cross country [...]
