I don’t know what exactly happened with my alarm but when I woke up and and the alarm clock said 6:44 AM I was in a panic. The pre-race email I got the day before said the race was going … Continue reading
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The world’s eyes right now are focusing on London as it gears up for the World Olympics. Less known however is that in 2013 a different, yet very similar world event is about to take place. The Special Olympics is … Continue reading
We are not Chinese, but that didn’t stop us from celebrating the Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year this year was on Monday, January 23rd this year. Not being able to get that day off we decided that Saturday would be our … Continue reading
If you’re reading this blog post because you think I can help your waist line survive the fair, I will make this post really short: you can’t. If you are reading this post because you want to have some fun, … Continue reading
Look! It’s a national landmark!! See the sign tells you so! You must go, go now and spend lots of money on sales taxable items! Just kidding, except for the part about the Mission Inn being a national landmark. Not … Continue reading
Ok, so you want to be the outdoor type of person, but you know you couldn’t put two twigs together to save your live. Have no fear! Rancho Jurupa is here!! Ok, that was cheesy, but I will say that … Continue reading
Happy Halloween everyone! Hope you had a good day today. Actually, today we didn’t do much, we actually celebrated Halloween on Saturday. That was when our church had a Trunk-or-Treat Party. Basically, it is like regular trick or treating but … Continue reading
This particular post goes into the category of “better late than never.” Anyhow, back in March we spent a sunny, albeit windy, Saturday looking at planes in Riverside. Every year the city of Riverside sponsors an airshow (yes, Riverside, CA … Continue reading
California is world renowned for its citrus industry. It all started back in 1870 William Saunders, a horticulturalist at the United States Department of Agriculture, sent Eliza Tibbets a navel orange tree he had received from Bahia, Brazil. The tree … Continue reading
It was 5:15 AM and I heard the alarm clock go off. Thinking it was Saturday I ignored it. At 5:30 AM I remembered that AJ and I (John) had a race to go to and so I had better … Continue reading