As a lot of you know, I boast endlessly about my modest athletic stuff, to vindicate the advice in Younger Next Year and other books. Fine… that’s fair. (BTW, I did whopping 35 mile bike ride in 85 degree heat yesterday…just...
Tag Archives: skiing
The Plague Year, Part One
A few weeks ago, Hilly and I were happily skiing in Aspen (the new knee worked like magic, and I felt like a kid). The crowd scene pic is of an indoor/outdoor bar at the bottom of Aspen Mountain....
The Sweet Month of January
I’ve looked back at it and have to say, this is a slightly dull Fortnightly: a mostly personal slice of life, deep in the Third Act. There are two excuses: First, it will indicate to some (who may have...
OLD BOYS AT PLAY: SEGMENT 403,987
That pic shows the beginnings of “Walshes Run”, the steepest and scariest double black on Aspen Mountain. And the little chap in front of the sign is me, just about to shove off. The Modest Point: I am still...
GLORY GLORY GLORY
Hilly and I have been skiing in Aspen for a week and HOW I rejoice. People think this place is a bubble for the rich and the spoiled. Maybe, but they do not get underfoot. To me, it is...
Berkshires…Winter…Lucky
Nothing happens in this blog… just a pleasant day and night and day, on the sweet, shrinking island of our life. Hilary’s and mine. Meet early, Friday, to practice a teeny bit of law in New York, helping a...