Jul 29, 2012 | Blog
We had a great day watching dressage with big thunderstorms and super riding. Karen is in 29th with a 48.20, third for the US team which is great as the top three scores of five riders count toward the team score. The top rider was a Japanese man, Oiwa Yoshiaki, which...Jul 29, 2012 | Blog
I am not sure if my blogs are getting to the Huff Post or not, and I’d rather be watching the games here in London than fiddling with my computer– so here is the one I just sent, just so you can read it, at least– Now I’m off to watch the rest...Jul 29, 2012 | Blog
Sorry I’ve been slacking here, but the time change has me all off my writing schedule– and we are very busy and I don’t want to miss anything. As I write it is 9 in the morning here and midnight at home, and we have been out late and been gone all...Jul 25, 2012 | Blog
I’m having my tea and looking out the kitchen window at the street before I take a jog around the neighborhood to scout out the shops, cafes (coffee shop? I hope.) It is 6:00am in London on Thursday, but at home in Alaska it is 9pm Weds. For the first time in...Jul 24, 2012 | Blog
This morning Grandma Joanne noted that compared to the ferry ride ( 4 1/2 hours, not including the two hour delay in leaving, and the fact that we arrived 45 minutes early) the Juneau-Seattle-Dulles epic day (we left at 6:00 am and got home to Va. at midnight, and the...Jul 23, 2012 | Blog
I will be blogging for the Huffington Post about the London Olympics, here is the first column, an introduction. Regular readers may be familiar with some of this- Hope you like it. (I’m definitely a long way from home now.)