We leave early tomorrow morning for another Portlandweekend. There are five of us going, and we're meeting to carpool around 5:20 AM. This is the smallest group I've gone with, which doesn't include my instructor, who is still stuck in the hospital battling leukemia. But we should have a good time, and these weekends always leave us with enough training fodder to last for a couple of months. Should...
it starts raining tonight at 3am, and continues all through the weekend. the entire month of october has been dry and crisp and cool and completely beautiful, and just like that, by tomorrow will be drippy drip sogginess. just in time for halloween and my party.
The fog was thick this morning on my ride to work. The top of my building wasn't visible from as close as three blocks away. I passed a construction site on my way in. Up a story or two off the ground...from the spot he was welding, bright points of heat and light in the cold and the dark of the morning. They twinkled in the gloom like fireflies, vanishing long before they reached the ground.
Leaving Florida tomorrow, headed to SLC for a day or two and then up to Portland and Seattle! (I have two more trip, to Anaheim and then Boston, and then I'm going to take a break for a little bit before I head to Hollywood, Florida...) I love travel, but I'm looking forward to my own bed instead of a hotel, at least for a week or two :) I never thought I would say this... But... there is such...
At the airport in Portland. Heading for Calgary. Writer chat in the waiting area, on the plane and beyond. Expect continued light blogging, possibly a missed link salad day or two. I’m going to try my damndest to keep schedule on Tourbillon , but if I finally miss a day, it will be this weekend.
See some, all or none of you at WFC!
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I went running tonight and the night air was cold, so wonderfully cold, and just starting to thicken with fog, and the sky was clear but for a few clouds which were lit up by the lights of the city, and...longer, long enough to leavemy neighborhood behind, long enough so that I'd still be running when dawn broke over the horizon and I suddenly realized that I was far, far away from where I'd started
