This trip has definitely been a bit of a challenge to plan. Between being gone for Soldier Hollow and Meeker, having a few days to repack and unwind and then driving to San Francisco to fly to Dublin, I began to think I bit off...
Victories come in a lot of shapes and sizes. Sometimes its a win meaning you were the best on the day in the eyes of the judge(s). Sometimes its something that may seem more minor to the masses but to you is quite significant. Sometimes...
This country is beautiful, and its full of beautiful people....
I've been trying to think of the best way to write about the last day of the nationals. There's a lot of angles I wanted to come from but none of them seemed to work with how I wanted it to sound. So instead of...
Leaving for the national finals is always an awkward moment. Did I pack the right clothes (this is a real struggle for any semi-fashion conscious gay man)? Did I remember my dogs? Did I pack my rain gear? Do I have enough time to get...
Photo Credit: Lisa Berglund As excited as I was, when I first entered the trial, and when I bought my plane ticket, and when I flew out, and when I landed, I had no clue what I was in for. I tried as best as my...
I've been meaning to post for a few weeks but to be honest my mind has been so full of thoughts that I don't know how I couple possibly have lined them all out. So be warned; this post could quite possibly be all over...
I was a little worried yesterday to be honest. Since I've gotten to the Netherlands I haven't really felt very nervous or anything. I've been on a nice few days of sight seeing, and sleeping. This jet lag is a real thing! I don't know...
A year ago I made a pretty big decision. It's had its negative and positive consequences, as any big decision does. But in the end I'm happy with how it turned out. I was living in a toxic situation, or at least it was toxic...
Whew! What a couple weeks! Two weekends ago I went back to Idaho to drop my dogs off at my folks' place while I'm in Europe. Its always nice to go home for a few days. I get to see some friends that I haven't...