Author Archives: britoman

dad vail regatta

Last Saturday, May 10th, I found myself pedaling down Kelley Drive searching for the Three Angels (which had mysteriously moved from where I last remembered them.) After avoiding numerous buses and clueless drivers, Perez and I found the angels and … Continue reading

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critical mass

Perez and I participated in the Philly Critical Mass this past Friday. From the website: Critical Mass is an unorganized coincidence that happens in cities around the world on the last Friday of every month. It is a ride through … Continue reading

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novice again

Rowing practice for the corporate challenge did not go as well as planned this past Saturday. In fact, it was awful. Practice started with our boats one rower and two coxswains absent. The coach offered three high schools kids twenty … Continue reading

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R.E. Load spotting

Apparently I was spotted last weekend:

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platinum

Finally! American Express has decided to grace my mailbox with an offer for their Platinum Card. The card with it all! The invitation is approximately five pages long and lists out over 20 member benefits including “no pre-set spending limit,” … Continue reading

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fitness day

Yesterday, Perez and I inadvertently jumped head first into a 5 hour “fitness marathon.” The day began with us going to the boathouse for the Dad Vail Corporate Challenge practice. We road our bikes from Manayunk to boathouse row and … Continue reading

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age

Age is one of those things I absolutely hate talking about at work. As we were wrapping up a meeting this morning the woman we were talking to asked us our age. I sort of froze as the question came … Continue reading

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