Cyclo-Cross: My New Sport Obsession
It's cold, wet, and muddy. I'm standing on the sidelines of a bike track with a beer and a cone of fries. Then suddenly a pack of racers, covered head to toe in mud whip by me, with muscles bulging out of their spandex suits and a fierce look in their eye. Within 10 minutes being a newbie cyclocross spectator I was ...
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Rediscovering Canadian WWI History in Ypres
[caption id="attachment_636" align="aligncenter" width="660"] Menin Gate[/caption] My parents came to visit me in Belgium for the week following Christmas. We explored Leuven and Brugge, enjoyed gluhwein and speculoos, and celebrated New Years Eve in the Oude Markt; but the highest on their "to do" list was a trip out to ...
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