Jul
27
Simpsons
July 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment
On a whim, I saw my second new release movie in a theatre today.
Several friends and I went to see the Simpsons Movie.
Believe it or not, it was better than expected. The movie was funny, maintained a plot, kept the crowd involved, stayed true to some of its roots, presented very modern (liberal) ideas, and […]
Jul
25
The Yard!
July 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment
One of the stipulations of our current house is that we maintain the yard.
For those who haven’t seen it, its mostly ivy, with a very natural look. There are several large rhododendrons in both the front and the back.
The front has a flat, bark chunk covered clearing, surrounded by trees and rhodies. The flat area […]
Jul
24
Cam
July 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Fast forward a week.
Cam came to visit! He and I have been friends since the 6th grade, and its so nice to see him.
Thursday - Cam drives all night arriving at 6:30AM on Friday.
Friday, we got up and played 18 holes of golf. It was great, because it was the first time I’ve played […]
Jul
23
Harry Potter (no spoilers)
July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows came out on Friday Night/Saturday Morning, at midnight.
Cam bought a copy, in the spirit of the moment. He left it in my car.
I read it. I started at 1AM, and went to sleep about 8:15, so about a 7 hour read, if you include the half hour or so […]
Jul
23
Seattle
July 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment
A couple of weeks ago, my friend Dylan decided to go to Seattle. Well, more like, he made a very concerted effort to go to seattle. He got hired as a photographer for a car magazine to take pictures of the Formula Drift event in Seattle.
I had been looking for an excuse to run away […]