New Year's Eve in Vienna is something that we are going to miss greatly when we return to the States. There are fireworks, and fun hats, and Gluehwein, and a fun little tradition called Bleigiessen. Bleigiessen is a game that is played after … [Continue reading]
Happy New Year!
Athens Marathon: Postscript
If you missed my three part marathon series on running the marathon: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 After Tricia found me and I regained my ability to walk, I began my slow journey around the track. I received my finishing medal, and outside the … [Continue reading]
Athens Marathon: Part 3
In case you missed them: Part 1 and Part 2 11:31: I pass the 30km mark and glance ahead towards a long, steep hill. Not cool, Athens Marathon! Not cool! The course has been a steady climb since km 18 and I know if I make it to the top of … [Continue reading]
Athens Marathon: Part 2
Click here for Part 1 9:05: People are throwing off the sweatshirts they used to keep warm in the starting gates. Men on the side of the road are collecting these in large plastic garbage bags, no doubt to sell them at the nearest flea market. … [Continue reading]
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