Posts Tagged With "park"

Daddy Daze: Spring Clash of the Daze Off Edition

critters | fatherhood 

[26 Apr 02013 | 186 views | 9 minutes of your time ]

Eventually I relented, crawled out of bed, showered, and kicked yet another edition of Daddy Day into full gear.

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Reloaded: Snowpocalypse Edition

fatherhood | running | weather 

[25 Mar 02013 | 530 views | 5 minutes of your time ]

It snowed again mid-week, this time burying the city in yet another (seemingly-unseasonable) blanket of the white stuff.

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Seen: The Evolution of a Park

city & culture | home & garden 

[4 Jun 02012 | 773 views | 4 minutes of your time ]

Ah, June… Summer is at our doorstep, the days are (almost all of them) seeming to get a little bit longer, and for the second year in a row I am partaking in my daily blogging exercise, marginally focused along a …

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Voulez Aller: The High Line

city & culture | travel & holidays 

[6 Apr 02012 | 323 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

Occasionally I read, watch, or hear about something that makes me think… gee, I’d really like to see that someday. Then, when it comes time to plan a vacation, I wrack my brain trying to remember where exactly it was that …

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Daddy Daze: Spring Break Edition

fatherhood | food & drink | sport & fitness 

[26 Mar 02012 | 270 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

It can snow, and that snow can unequivocably suck for the pack required to roll even a baseball-sized wad of the white stuff let alone the stickiness required for a three-foot ball of fun.

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Reloaded: These Claire-Less Days

adventure | food & drink | pop-culture | watching & listening 

[9 Aug 02011 | 1,239 views | 4 minutes of your time ]

A “reloaded” post is a quick-clipped summary of a bunch of small things from the past few days. I want to write them down, but I am either lacking in (a) details or (b) time. That’s just how it goes sometimes. …

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Felt: Post-Hills Sore

life happens | running 

[10 Jun 02011 | 250 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

While running is largely a cardiovascular sport, I’ve been told that hill training is where the sport bleeds into the strength-building, weight-lifting, bench-pressing equivalency side of things. Most of the time we’re training our lungs and muscles to do hard repetitive actions over and over and over again, sometimes for hours, the whole ‘let’s go run up and down hills for a while’ thing is more about training those muscles to get stronger. Or so I’m told.

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Decided: FiveFingers

adventure | critters | money & spending | sport & fitness 

[1 Jun 02011 | 286 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

For the entire month of June I’m planning on writing a series of blog-a-day posts based on a set series of open-ended questions to myself. This is one of those posts.
June 1st // Something You Have Decided
Of course, I would have …

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Daddy Days of Summer

adventure | critters | fatherhood | food & drink | running | weather 

[29 May 02009 | 206 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

It is finally nice enough outside to escape the bonds of home. It being my flex day yesterday — and also in the mid-twenty-cees — I think it would be a fair calculation to say that I spent more of my …

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