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Some incredible/horrific/shocking/heart wrenching shots of the Gulf Oil Spill http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/05/disaster_unfolds_slowly_in_the.html?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed1

It was without a doubt the highlight of my day today to read about Stan Hayer and the Men’s Ski Cross Team.  Stan is an old racing buddy I grew up with in Kimberley.  He had a heck of a career on the National Ski team, mostly as a Slalom skier.  Since then he’s been…

I think this is a really positive step by the WTC.  It legitamizes the pro field a little more and is likely in line with most professional sports. Ironman Pro Membership Program World Triathlon Corporation Announces Professional Athlete Program Published Friday, November 6, 2009 To complement its recent anti-doping initiative announcement, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC)…

This website and the videos on it are a must see.  Combining creative initiative with a positive message- http://storyofstuff.org/ About The Project The Story of Stuff Project’s mission is to build a strong, diverse, decentralized, cross-sector movement to transform systems of production and consumption to serve ecological sustainability and social wellbeing. Our goals are to…

The long trip to Saudi Vic-Van—30 minutes Van—2 hours Van-Frankfurt—10 hours Frankfurt—2 hours Frankfurt-Jeddah—6 hours Arrived at 9pm and into the sack.  Up at 5am an out into the middle of nowhere for mountain bike ride.  Bizarre riding here, like being on the moon.  Oil trucks go in one direction, sewage trucks taking sewage to…

Twelve hours until show time. It’s always around this time I start thinking 24 hours ahead and how nice it will be to be chillin and all done. Feeling good, not too anxious, definitely rested, in a great head space. Hung out with Finn for half hour in the pool this evening blowing bubbles and…