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Movie Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
After hearing a bunch of good reviews, I finally had a chance to see Scott Pilgrim vs. the World at the St. Johns McMenamins theatre. Check out the trailer:So the levels of awesome in this…...
October 24 2010, 8:18pm | Comments
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Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum
As I'm in the Washington, DC area, my family decided that it would be a great time to make a trip the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dulles…...
October 6 2010, 9:09pm | Comments
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Given two DragonBoat practice sessions under my belt and their need for a warm body, this morning I joined team Shibumi for the Row for the Cure on the Willamette River. This was to be,…...
October 3 2010, 8:49pm | Comments
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This story starts out a month and a half ago, when I was teaching a class on Swan Island. One of my students mentioned that she was on a DragonBoat team and, having been interested,…...
September 21 2010, 10:39pm | Comments
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Save the Pain for Tomorrow (aka Hood to Coast 2010)
For the longest time I've wanted to run in the Hood to Coast relay. At 197-ish miles, it's the longest relay race in the world and is known as "the mother of all relays". The…...
August 29 2010, 12:46pm | Comments
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I managed to somehow see the new movie The Expendables on opening day here in St. Johns. The movie was solid 100% fun; I enjoyed it thoroughly.This movie enjoyed quite a bit of hype as…...
August 14 2010, 7:46am | Comments
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It's that time of the year again: time for the annual Triumph demo day, when Triumph (the motorcycle manufacturer) brings their bikes around at the behest of Cascade Moto, our friendly neighborhood dealer. As with…...
August 8 2010, 10:36pm | Comments
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I'm going to sound supremely insensitive for saying this, but, last night, I found it cool that, when the Shamrock Market - just a few blocks from my house - went up in flames and…...
August 7 2010, 5:09pm | Comments
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Today I had the privilege of seeing "Trek in the Park", a wonderful live-action re-enactment of the Star Trek Original Series episode Space Seed - the episode off which Star Trek II: The Wrath of…...
July 25 2010, 6:58pm | Comments
