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New Orleans 2009
Mardi Gras Marathon weekend at the end of January 2009 gave me an opportunity to visit New Orleans. It was my second time in the city, and first extended visit. In 1859, Mark Twain wrote, “It has been said that … Continue reading
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Tagged French Quarter, Jackson Square, Mardi Gras Marathon, New Orleans, Saint Louis Cathedral
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2009 Ragnar Relay Los Angeles
The inaugural Ragnar Relay Los Angeles had its share of first year growing pains. On the day before the start, participants were informed that Leg 4 was canceled due to safety concerns, and Legs 13-18 were canceled due to permitting … Continue reading
Boston – Salem – Lexington & Concord
A recent visit to Boston gave me an opportunity to experience emerging fall colors and nearby historical and literary landmarks. I was pleasantly surprised that so many places of interest and great photo opportunities could be found in a relatively … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston, Lexington and Concord, Salem Massachusetts, Walden Pond
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Spokane, Washington and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
Although I was in Spokane, Washington to compete in the 2008 USA Masters Outdoor Track and Field Championships, my racing and travel schedule had enough down time for a little sightseeing. It was my first time to the area. Before … Continue reading
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Tagged Arbor Crest Wine Cellars, Coeur d'Alene Idaho, Spokane Washington
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Florence, Oregon
Heceta Head Lightstation near Florence, Oregon is a popular destination for tourists and photographers. During my time in Eugene, a day trip to Florence on the first rest day of the Olympic Trials gave me an opportunity to capture a … Continue reading
Oklahoma City 2008
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the second largest city in the continental U.S. based on geographical size, and hosts the annual Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon in late April. Oklahoma City has much to offer beyond the Memorial. I just like the … Continue reading