I curl!
I’ve been curling regularly since 2014, except when I tore my left plantar fascia and was in a boot, and March 2020 to October 2021. In December of 2021, my team won the Pacific Northwest Region’s...
View ArticleThe Schedule is Available!
You can find the schedule for the Club National Championships here: https://www.usacurling.org/upcoming-events-link/2022-club-national-championships
View ArticleWe are in Minnesota!
L to R: Fran, Sarah, and Mel, in front of the largest ball of twine wound by one man, in Darwin, MN. We all got on a 6:30 AM flight from Portland to Minneapolis, rented cars, and got on the road. Mary...
View ArticlePacking
So much stuff had to be packed. After the curling competition, I am going to Houston, TX for a conference. So I had to pack all my conference stuff in addition to all my curling stuff. Here is some of...
View ArticleStreaming Info!!!!
They are only streaming games on two of the 8 sheets at the club where Nationals is. One of the sheets is the one we are playing on at 9 AM Central Time tomorrow, Monday March 21. Click here:...
View Article1-1 so far
Yesterday we played 2 games, one at 9 am and one at 7 pm. The first, against team Collins of Chicago, started out pretty good, but we really lost steam after the 5th end break. They wound up beating...
View ArticlePhew!
This morning’s game was a real nail-biter, and had to go to an extra end! And Team Maywalt pulled off the win in the 11th end! Phew! I was sitting out, not because there was anything wrong, but...
View ArticleOMG!!!!
At the end of game 8, we are now 5 wins and 3 losses. We are pretty much guaranteed a 10th game – either a tie breaker or a semifinal. This has been a wild ride. We were going to be happy with a...
View ArticleDone and Out (but proud of how far we came)
Oh man. Yesterday was a tough day. We lost our final round robin game (which started at 8 AM, which meant we had to be at the club at 7:15, which means we started driving at 6:20, which means I got up...
View Article1-year bikeaversary!
Today is my 1 year bikeaversary! I started commuting by e-bike one year ago, April 18, 2022. I then got to experience the wettest April, May, and June on record in the Portland, OR region. Here are...
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