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Coming up

July 19th, 2008 · No Comments ·

The mother of all northwestern road trips starts on the 24th. I won’t be online during that time, but I’ll be taking a lot of photos, and you’ll see ‘em on Flickr. Here’s the itinerary:
24th: Pullman, WA
25th: Seattle, WA
26th: Wedding @ Scenic Beach State Park, WA
27th: Larrabee State Park, Washington
28th: Vancouver, BC
29th and 30th: [...]

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Tags: Northwest · life · places

Summer trippin’, part deux

August 11th, 2007 · No Comments ·

Good gosh. Here’s a rather large collection of photos from my recent West Coast trip, which took me all the way through Oregon and into California. Sorting through the photos and writing captions took awhile, but I’m trying to take advantage of my Flickr Pro account, so this is a good start.

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Sheer dominance

November 2nd, 2006 · 5 Comments ·

I never thought I’d say it: the Portland Trail Blazers are 1-0. That’s right, they beat Seattle (the other team that journalists picked to be at the bottom of the Western Conference this season) by four points.
Do you know what this means? IF THEY KEEP PLAYING AT THIS RATE, THEY’LL GO 82-0 AND SWEEP THE [...]

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Tags: Northwest · basketball · life · places · sports

Good call

September 18th, 2006 · 1 Comment ·

Congrats to the Pac-10, who suspended officials for blowing an important call during the Oregon-Oklahoma game. Oregon won 34-33, but even I couldn’t feel good about it. The officials based their call on a replay that clearly (yes, clearly!) showed they were wrong.
It might be too late for the Sooners to regain a chance for [...]

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