Category Archives: Places

San Diego Road Trip

Year after year, hundreds of Arizona runners make the trek to San Diego for the America’s Finest City Half Marathon. As training through the summer in the Valley becomes longer and hotter, spending a weekend near the beach in late … Continue reading

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Fargo Marathon

When I mentioned to friends, especially to those who grew up in or around North Dakota, that I was traveling to Fargo to run a marathon, the overwhelming response was “why?” Those who hadn’t been to Fargo before would invariably … Continue reading

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Tybee Island / Savannah, Georgia

Authors, movie directors, and photographers have all been inspired by Savannah, Georgia. The novel and movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil is a recent example. The opening scene from Forrest Gump, where the feather floats down from … Continue reading

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Chicago Photo Gallery

This gallery has been up for a couple weeks… Most of the photos of the Chicago skyline are from the Architectural Boat Tour, which I went on the day after the marathon. Although I apparently ran past many of the … Continue reading

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Chicago Marathon

Before the day was over, the folks at the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon sent me the following e-mail… I was impressed that they turned results around so quickly for such a large race… Dear David Daer, Congratulations on finishing The … Continue reading

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Last Day in Helsinki

After suffering through several days of rain, my last day in Helsinki is beautiful and sunny. It will be a good day to do some sightseeing before my flight. Helsinki Photo Gallery

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London recap

Didn’t have a chance to post updates from London, so I’ll let the pictures do the talking… Please take a look at the photo gallery for more. London Photo Gallery

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