Carleton Athletics: Men's Swimming and Diving: Klontz Caps Career With...
Erik Klontz concluded his stellar senior season with a seventh-place showing in the 100-yard freestyle to earn his second individual All-America award of the 2013 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Swimming and Diving: Pilhofer Concludes...
Sophie Pilhofer saw the curtain come down on her collegiate swimming career as she placed 18th in the 100-yard freestyle on the final day of competition at the NCAA Division III Swimming Championships....
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Softball: Knights Drop Pair to Even Florida Trip Record
Kelsey Parsons had three hits on the day, but the Carleton College softball team’s four-game win streak was snapped with a 4-3 loss to Kalamazoo (Mich.) College and a 5-0 setback versus Union (N.Y.)...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Tennis: Amherst Too Much for Knights to Overcome
The Carleton College men’s tennis team faced a tough Amherst College squad on Saturday and got an up close look at why the Lord Jeffs are ranked No. 19 in the nation.
View ArticleAlison Sommer '05: Off The Mark
Off The Mark is a new blog I've started. Finally all the wonderful inspiration from other amazing bloggers bubbled over inside of me and pushed past the OCD and anxiety that tells me the blog will just...
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Alison Sommer '05: What's with The Mark?
The title of this blog was thought up by my super awesome sister. The Mark is the name of the building where my grandmother used to own a vacation condo in Floria. When I was a kid we went down there...
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Alison Sommer '05: Ping's Big Shit
My kids go to a wonderful preschool/daycare center. The school is great, really. They take the kids on fun fieldtrips, they engage them with a variety of activities in the classroom, and they teach all...
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Alison Sommer '05: Out like a motherf***ing lion
Happy spring, y'all! Today is the first day of spring, or so they claim. Here in Minnesota we have a high of 20 degrees fahrenheit. That's the high. It's like 9 degrees right now. It snowed this week,...
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Alison Sommer '05: Enter the Thought Monkey
I am not the Thought Monkey. Or maybe I am, in a way. The Thought Monkey is the personification of my anxieties. Right now he's assuring me that I'm both extra crazy, and that I'm not special so shut...
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Alison Sommer '05: In one end, out the other
Once upon a time, when I was in Inner Mongolia, I almost died. Actually no, that's an exaggeration. Let's start over.Our group of 25 college students were visiting the ancient great wall on the boarder...
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Alison Sommer '05: Crazy goes to the gym
No place triggers my OCD quite like the gym. When I was at my mental worst, I would go to the gym every day over lunch and work off at least 2-3x the number of calories I had for breakfast and lunch...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Men's Track and Field: Outdoor Season Opens at San...
The Carleton College men’s track and field team opened the outdoor portion of its 2013 schedule at the Johnny Mathis Invitational hosted by San Francisco State University. The Knights top performances...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Women's Track and Field: Knights Take it Outside at...
The Carleton College women’s track and field team sent a contingent to compete at the Johnny Mathis Invitational hosted by San Francisco State University. In their first outdoor meet of the year, the...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
3-24-2013Gillette Loop + Sutliffe. 86 minutes. >12 miles.Chilly (30s), breezy, and snowing! Relaxed and easy pace. Felt pretty good. Nice group run. [Week: 84 miles]
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Alison Sommer '05: THIS WEEK ON THE WEB
This is my lazy post, just mostly links and pictures and little actual writing. Hopefully the fist of many (don't I have high aspirations, y'all?!). This is a collections of things I've seen around the...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Bread Balks: 13 Old & Moldy Abandoned Bakeries
[ By Steve in Abandoned Places& Architecture. ] What becomes of bakeries when they’re no longer kneaded? Do the well-bread upper crust take their dough elsewhere, cooking up some other...
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Kevin Draper '10: Your Annotated Smartphone Bathroom Reader for Sunday, March...
When is it OK to boo a returning player? Andrew Unterberger The Baskteball JonesThe other week saw an interesting phenomenon where Carmelo Anthony, Raymond Felton and Dwight Howard all played against...
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Kurt Kohlstedt '02: Cool Colors: Rainbow Igloo Built of 500 Translucent Blocks
[ By WebUrbanist in Art& Installation & Sound. ] When your prospective future mother-in-law takes the time to fill hundreds of cartons with colored water before your visit, it would behoove...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Baseball: Knights Outslugged by Middlebury
The Carleton College baseball team put together one big inning, but this proved to be too little against the high-powered offense of Middlebury College, falling by a final score of 19-8. Jeff Dsida...
View ArticleCarleton Athletics: Softball: Knights Lose One to UW-Stevens Point, One to...
On a Sunday afternoon interrupted by rain, hail, and even a tornado warning, the Carleton College softball team dropped a 13-3 decision to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The weather...
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