A little late on the post, but here’s to another successful race at the Rockville Twilight 8K, so named for the time of day it is run, not because we were chased by sparkly vampires. Although, I definitely still had the monster complex going on.

But let’s face it, here’s the … [ more ]

DC United

I never knew a soccer game involved so much singing and dancing. As I stood in the rain among the Barra Brava crowd at my first DC United game, I found myself less able to pay attention to the on-field action because I was getting more swept … [ more ]

Super Bowl Sunday provided as good a game as can be played without the Eagles, and that in-game excitement helped to bail out the very lackluster crop of ads.  Here I give out awards to the ones that were notable IMHO:

We’re Crashing the Party Award – Cash 4 Gold

I was … [ more ]

Here’s how I know that Selena is a first-time runner – because while Dean and I and surely about everyone thought there are a lot of people running right now because we are running a race, Selena’s mind went a different place on Saturday night.

Apparently all those end-of-days blockbusters like … [ more ]

I hate running. Running for “fun” breaks my cardinal rule of “never run unless you are being chased.” So when I was forced to do it for Tae Kwon Do training, I naturally had a hard time with it.

Greg loves running. He likes races. He was ecstatic that I was … [ more ]

We watched the Super Bowl last night with our friends Catherine, Tom and Barbie. Here are just a few scatted thoughts from watching the event:

I wonder if American Idol was fixed last season for this very moment. Was it really just coincidence that the winner of that FOX … [ more ]

It sure was different this time around, wasn’t it Red Sox Nation?

I remember watching the Sawx win it all in 2004. I was over at Cahill Manor where the tension could be cut with a knife. Duke was pacing endlessly, Ken had just yelled at our host Judith for having … [ more ]