Saturday November 11th, 2006 by Brian
Our first stop is Zihuatanejo, Mexico to see our good friends Kevin and Natalie tie the knot. Kevin and I race sports cars with the SCCA and have shared a 2-car trailer for the past two seasons. Zihautanejo is a small town near Ixtapa on the Pacific coast. Our hotel has been fantastic, the people very kind and welcoming (and tolerant of my poor Spanish) and it has been a great place to start the process of relaxing.
Living in a city, there is the pressure to accomplish, accomplish, accomplish. Everything moves quickly. Drive fast, eat fast, live fast. I can notice the difference just by driving a few hours north to Redding where …
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Friday November 3rd, 2006 by Jennifer
After several lengthy discussions, Brian has generously allowed me to share his blog. He seems to think he’ll have “editorial review” of everything I write. But we’ll see about that…
At any rate, we have just 4 days until we begin our trip and after the last few stress-filled weeks, I’m ready for a vacation. Our first set of goodbyes began with a a farewell party with our friends a few weeks back. There was pizza and beer and lots of well wishes.
The next day I met up with my girls for a ladies tea party. It was an absolutely beautiful day in San Francisco and we had tea on top of Yerba Buena …
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