Kent Fackenthall

  • team buKit :: log

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    Day six into preparations and a few notes. First off, much to the team’s chagrin, the last three days here in the DC area have been 102, 108 and 98 degrees respectively. Ugh. Africa hot. It’s not so much as ‘riding’ through the air as it is ‘swimming’ through it. The upside is you don’t…

  • team buKit Announced

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE team buKit Tour of Hope Roster Announced JULY 24, 2005, ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA Today team buKit is proud to announce the offical team roster for the 2005 Tour of Hope: Lyn Fackenthall: Cancer Survivor. General manager, coach, muse, partner. instigator, dietician, medical consult, Translator. She also cuts buKit’s hair. Julia Fackenthall: Team documentarian.…

  • team buKit to Ride in 2005 Tour of Hope

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    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE team buKit TO RIDE IN 2005 TOUR OF HOPE JULY 19, 2005, ANNANDALE, VIRGINIA Today from his palatial ‘Luxury Town Residence’ in suburban Virgina, moderately recreational cyclist Kent Fackenthall (known in underground circles as ‘the buKit’) announced his intention ride in the Tour of Hope, a 50 mile bike ride on October…

  • Checking in.

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    Hello faithful readers. Still there? I know it’s been awhile. Things have been hectic. I finally have my own computer at home now so hopefully I’ll be updating more often. Right now it’s 1 am though and I’ve just spent 3 hours working on this thing and I’m beat. Plus, the Tour is on. More…

  • Marketing.

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    After re-reading my last post, I’ve been brainstorming trying to come up with some new ‘taglines’ when marketing my blog ’round the world. So far, candidates include: “New! With guaranteed happy thoughts in every bite!” “The buKitzone, now Prozac-fortified!” “Improved – Now with Dubya Power!” “Removes stains from all surfaces AND tastes great!” Feel free…

  • I’ll take a bunch more of those please….

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    So this past Sunday was a pretty good day. This will make all you naysayers smile. Of course it was Mother’s Day, so I got up with the kiddies and let Lyn snooze. That’s ok, Saturday morning breakfast time is pretty good kid time if you can get it. The kids are always goofy and…