thanksgiving in london

Back in Seattle. The bad news: I'm completely jet-lagged and it's still dark out and I'm wide awake. The good news: It's snowing....

studland and swanage

A place called Studland exists; I had to go. Because surely it could only be a village of shirtless English Premier League players,...

corfe castle

You know how in "The Hobbit," Bilbo Baggins gets pulled into an unexpected adventure? That is pretty much what this trip is like,...

IMAZ race report: the prep

Since it's raining here in the English countryside and I'm freezing my ass off because I spent half the day stomping around outdoors...

off to the country

I know this is bad for the environment, but there is something strangely fascinating about a to-go sushi joint where all of the...

british invasion

I'm in England and it's after 2 a.m. here and I just popped an Ambien, so if this post gets a little nutty, it's not my fault. However,...

I'm on youtube!

I've spent the past few days wondering how to write about Ironman, how to capture the range of emotions that accompanied the event,...

germs

So you're probably wondering where the hell I've been. The answer: Last Tuesday, exactly 12 days from race day, I came down...