News Archive 2001 and Prior

     
  Here's the news from 2001 and prior:
Date (US Format :-) Description
12-15-01 to 12-16-01 Skiing in Big Bear
Staying at the Chateau Big Bear (a Holiday Inn, no less) - quite good skiing though
11-24-01 to 11-25-01 Weekend in San Francisco
A very pleasant weekend staying in Union Square and seeing the sights.
10-05-01 to 10-07-01 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
I'm planning a weekend away to seen hundreds of hot air balloons and take a ride in one.
09-28-01 to 09-30-01 Rosarito to Ensenada Bicycle Race
55 miles of gentle cycling along a scenic if slightly hilly route.  (Turns out to be extremely hilly, in fact El Tigre is 800ft in 2 miles!)
09-19-01 Sue and Andy's baby arrives (it's a boy!)
A little early and with some complications but hopefully both doing well.  No official word on the naming (10-1-01 now named Harry).
09-12-01 to 09-16-01 Vacation in New York (cancelled)
My first real vacation in ages - cancelled due to the horrendous terrorist attacks.  I was due to meet Martin and Ian there but instead spent 3 days watching CNN.
08-25-01 Kerry & Scott's wedding in San Diego
After many years of living in sin, Kerry and Scott had their dream Scottish 70's disco wedding.  I also had a chance to visit San Diego zoo (it's world famous y'know!). 
08-04-01 Pete & Jayn's wedding party in Derbyshire
Pete and Jayn have finally decided to tie the knot so I guess a quick trip to the UK will be required in early August (Actually I wasn't able to make it due to work commitments - sorry!).
07-26-01 My Birthday (35th)
Some cool presents and a couple of nice meals.
07-08-01 Sue and Andy's wedding in Cambridge
A double congratulations in order for Sue and Andy because not only have they decided to get married but they are already well on the way to having a family ;-)
07-01-01 Marsha and Forrest's wedding
Marsha has finally found a worthy partner!
06-29-01 to 06-30-01 Hiking/climbing trip to Mount Whitney
A quick trip with John and Lynne to climb Mount Whitney with minimal chance of success.  Update - actually turned out quite successful - didn't summit, but as we had cut the trip down to 1 day we didn't expect to.
05-10-01 to 05-13-01 Howard, Athina and Christopher Bradley visit LA
After a couple of days in Disneyland they arrive at the Beverly Hills Hilton (not too shabby) and we spent a couple of days seeing sights and visiting the beach.
2-26-01 to 03-06-01 Visited London
I accompanied my friend Kevin from San Diego on his first trip to Europe.
09-15-00 I completed my MBA!
2 years of hard work finally pays off.
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