Aug 26, 2022 | Mountaineering, Trekking |
August 26, 2022 St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France Dear Family & Friends: Tomorrow, I start my 600 mile pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago. I had some bumps in the road getting here, but I am now resting comfortably at the Hotel des Pyrenees in the picturesque village...
Aug 22, 2022 | Trekking |
August 22, 2022 Costa Mesa, Ca. Dear Family & Friends: Tomorrow morning, I depart for Spain to begin my journey on the Camino de Santiago. I am super excited to report that my three daughters (Lisa, Lori & Amy) and one of my granddaughters (Elle) will be...
Aug 16, 2022 | Mountaineering |
Costa Mesa, California August 16, 2022 Dear Family & Friends: My last adventure was in the Fall of 2019 when I solo paddled the Mississippi River from its source at Lake Itasca, Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Here is a video of that adventure. In 2020, I was...
Jan 1, 2022 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, Ca. January 1, 2022 Dear Family & Friends: During the darkest days of World War II, King George VI came to the microphone of the BBC to deliver the annual Christmas message to the British Commonwealth. He spoke these eloquent and immortal words:* I...
Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized |
Costa Mesa, California November 22, 2021 Dear Family & Friends: I am proud to report that Ollie and his Dad, Simon, completed a Half Marathon in Orange County on November 7, 2021. “Life to the Fullest” is our goal for Ollie. Congratulations to Ollie & Simon! I...
