Category: AIA Archive

With April showers, come April flowers and man, are my allergies are kicking my ass now.It’s making my training rides around the park for the Diabetes ride a lot harder. I’ve met my fundraising goal but G and the rest of our team haven’t, so if you haven’t already, please sponsor us through these links:…

The weather has been so gorgeous, it almost felt like Summer. Of course I never got a chance to enjoy most of it because I’ve been home getting over a cold the last couple of days. Today was the first day I felt back to normal. Well I’m feeling better now. But it does mean…

It’s interesting what makes front page headline in different parts of the world. http://news.google.com/nwshp?hl=en&gl=us&oi=newst Quite a change from when were living in Hawaii, where the front page news usually was some car accident on the H1 freeway or another city official indicted on kickbacks. And for those of you who never saw American Pie or…

I can’t believe it actually got up to 70º today. It’s hard to believe that a month ago it snowed. Our friends Ed and Monica have just bought a townhouse in Red Hook and we rode with them as we explored their new neighborhood. Red Hook was for many, many years, a dilapidated, dockyard area…

Giselle and I had a busy Easter, since we’re part of the church choir. We had brunch on Sunday to also celebrate the fact that she’s been cancer free (leukemia) for 10 years now; quite a milestone. Spring finally feels like it’s arrived. I’m happy that I can start riding my bike without having to…

Such was my St. Patrick’s Day. What really surprised me is that there are more Irish bars in Long Island than in manhattan, yet this girl was absolutely clueless, as were her two friends. What’s also unbelievable is this weather. It was getting quite mild last week. I had started putting away my coats and…

What do Michael Jackson and Ozzy Osbourne have in common? Well one is a freak and the other plays a freak on stage. Apparently more than you’d like to think. Ozzy went under the knife after being impressed by the improvements it’s done for his wife Sharon. But not scared off by the likes of…