Monthly Archives: September 2010

Ten years ago, almost to the minute, I was racing toward a bronze medal in Sydney Australia.  It is a race that I remember very well (and not just because I have watched it a million times either).  I raced … Continue reading →

I have been watching young canoers for a long time.  At times I’ve been asked to give advice and  to teach technique and generally I have agreed to do so.  It is frustrating to me that so many young canoers … Continue reading →

Some time ago I was asked to apply for a volunteer role with a national organization. It was felt that I would be a good fit because I was involved in sport, had seen many aspects of the Canadian Sport … Continue reading →

I missed the CBC broadcast this weekend as Hurricane Earl had our power knocked out from Saturday afternoon until Sunday morning.  Lucky for me, CBC is still hosting the broadcast on it’s website. It was nice to get to see … Continue reading →

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my past racing career.  Call it a mid-life crisis if you want, but I have an urge to get some things down in a permanent form.  So in that spirit, I’d like to … Continue reading →

So, in this digital age you have to be quick.  The videos posted by erbse2006 that I shamelessly copied to my own site have been taken down under threat of legal action.  I wouldn’t mind so much if there was … Continue reading →