Various and sundry good things about 2009, in no particular order.

• Our family being together under one roof for the holidays.
• Jen finishing her master’s degree and winning the award for best non-fiction thesis.
• Re-discovering rock climbing.
• Climbing and camping in Rifle Mountain Park, Colorado.
• Realizing that I am not a serious bicycle racer.
• Seeing Pairdown at MoGlo with the kids.
• Racing at Murrysville and having a really good time.
• Getting a hippy van.
• Getting to know Joe Rush and finding a source for sustainably raised meat.
• Getting a Bianchi B.u.S.S. and riding in Frick again.
• Sebastien deciding that riding the trail-a-bike is actually fun.

Posted on 28 December 2009