It seemed like I was entering my CC number into online registration more than I ever had this past month, so I decided to tally everything up:

CCCX XC (Mtn Bike Race) - $30
Xterra Tahoe City (Mtn Bike Triathlon) - $90
Muddy Buddy (Mtn Bike / Run) - $140
Marin Century (Cycling) - $65
Ironman Coeur D'Alene - $475 (est ( Read more... )

Sunday, June 1

4th place in my XC mountain bike race after holding down third for three of four laps. I faded big late in my race, allowing the rider behind me to catch up. I missed out on third by three seconds.


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There was a lot going on last weekend. I wanted to have some fun at Bay to Breakers, the 12k "race" that some describe as the worlds longest party. Instead, we opted to go to the AMA National at Infineon Raceway. Some pictures:


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For the next two months, I'll have a Richmond address. I've already caught myself saying "technically, it's Richmond" when people ask me where I live. As for why I say that, check out everything that happened over a span of two weeks earlier this year:

03-18 - North Richmond man beaten to death, set ablaze

03-30 - Homeless man shot to death at ( Read more... )

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The academic advisor from Cal Poly called earlier this morning. If I pass four courses at a community college with B's or better, I can go back and finish my engineering degree in two quartersTwo. Quarters ( Read more... )

Go figure, the one time I want to ride my motorcycle in the past three months, I leave my keys in my truck. Naturally, the truck isn't in my possession right now, having loaned it out for the first time in about three or four years ( Read more... )

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