Snowmass MSC |
This was the big race, a state title on the line forthe day's winner, and a chance for me to tie up theseries with the current leader. We were lined up withour bikes, looking up at about 100 yards of...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:04:00 GMT |
Telluride MSC |
From the time I pulled into Telluride fridayafternoon, to the time we lined up for the racesaturday afternoon, it was raining. It still wasraining. We were starting with our bikes again,almost an id...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:01:00 GMT |
Snowmass National |
I think the guys who run the national series are oncrack. For the start, they had us line our bikes upon a dirt road, lay down on our backs with our headsfacing our bikes about 40 feet away and wait ...
Posted by on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:59:00 GMT |
3 Sheets, Purple Dishwashing Gloves, and 1 Hooligan...or maybe 2 |
I bellied up to the rail separating an already-packedvenue from the roadies setting up stage. There werevery few bands here that I'd heard of, which waspartly the point, but the one setting up was at...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:57:00 GMT |
Redemption |
Early 80's djs in Detroit are generally credited withthe beginnings of the electronica club scene. In myopinion, one of the biggest factors in their successof capturing crowds on the dancefloor until...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:54:00 GMT |
F'ing Amateurs |
From everything I'd heard and read about the partyhabits of the Icelandic locals, I honestly started tofeel like I was getting in over my head. My amateurskills barely get me through a bender in Boul...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:52:00 GMT |
The only logical explanation is Troll hair |
There are several areas of Iceland with folklorestrong enough to keep roads and other development frombeing built over what is thought to be the home totrolls, little people, and other mythical creatu...
Posted by on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:50:00 GMT |
Guess Who's in Iceland.....Besides Bjork. |
I had an inkling as to how isolated Iceland was, butit didn't sink in until being awoken by the pilot'sIcelandic babble over the speakers. By the time Idecontorted from almost six hours of laying acr...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:14:00 GMT |
Meeting people through 911 |
Someone called about a drunk guy passed out in the alley. He wasn't just laying there, he was sprawled out on his back in the middle of the alley, like he started to make snow angels but froze solid....
Posted by on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:16:00 GMT |
Meeting people through 911 |
A guy in his bedroom upstairs was yelling for help out of his window and a neighbor who heard him called 911. Cops get there, his front door is locked, and he says he can't move. So, yelling going o...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Jun 2006 10:57:00 GMT |
