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Blog Entries for July, 2008

Deja Vu, on the banks of the Garonne

Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Posted in Connie | Comments Off

We are staying near Cambes on the banks of the Garonne river.  A giant murky tidal river.  Every six hours the water sweeps in - a mixture of salt and fresh dense with silt and fish.  We can sit and ...

Defending the title - ITT Bronze - July 18, 2008

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Connie, Uncategorized | No Comments »

In sport there is almost nothing more difficult than defending a World Title.  The expectations of others and the pressure add a weight that can become a burden.  The fact is, Taylor had already won the World Title in the ...

World Champion!!

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Connie | No Comments »

July 12, 2008   Cape Town, RSA  Taylor kicked off the Junior World Track Championships with a win in the 3000 meter individual pursuit over Aussie Rohan Dennis by 3.7 seconds and his first track title.   Due to inclement weather ...