Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Spring break: College visits

Our first college visit on the return trip north was to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. During a break in the touring, Joey was able to get a 4-mile tempo workout in on the CMU track. As a track coach visiting other schools, please forgive me the "facilities envy" when I see such a nice track on a school campus. Maybe someday ...

After our tour of CMU on a beautiful early spring day (temperature approaching 70 degrees), we made a cannonball run to Rochester, NY, for our next tour, Thursday morning at RIT. When we left Pittsburgh, it was balmy. By the time we arrived in Rochester late on Wednesday, it was 34 degrees, there was a coating of sleet on the cars and it was spitting freezing rain. Welcome back to New York! Now, if only there were a Stewart's in the vicinity ...

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