Skydiving - and facing my fear

A couple of weeks ago, my friends Dan, Kelsey and I went on a road trip to Moab, Utah. We did a bunch of hiking in Arches National Park and some canyoneering , but the highlight of the trip had to be our skydiving adventure. We each did tandem jumps from 10,000 feet. It was really a blast!

Kind of terrifying stepping out of the plane, but after the first few seconds of free fall you relax and enjoy the ride. It really is more like floating than falling. Another item crossed off the list. One more fear I have faced. One more day of going for the gusto and not staying home!

Here is a short video segment of Dan facing his fears.

I ended up submitting a different mix of prints than I indicated in my last post, but am glad I did. Here are the ones I submitted.

I was out of town during the conference, but am happy to report that all four prints that I submitted were selected for exhibition. That is a first […]

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Wow! This is an amazing talk. This woman, a world class neuroanatomist, had a stroke and describes it in detail, with particular emphasis on the differences between the left and right hemispheres of the brain as their functions fade in and out. It is 19 minutes long, but worth every second. […]

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