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The Avila Coast

There are so many sea otters off of the coast of Avila Beach that I can’t remember exactly how many I saw. Anyone who doubts that otters are a keystone species need only go fishing up here to see first … Continue reading

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Tonkotsu Blues

I miss really good Japanese food, the kind you can’t get in the states. I miss the doteyaki and kushi katsu found in the seedier parts of Osaka, the fresh tsukuri, sushi, agemono, okonomi and monjayaki, dagojiru and butajiru, assorted … Continue reading

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Taking a leak while pondering Rudyard Kipling

One day, after a long, hard couple of weeks in the office, Huw and I went to have a few pints at an English pub. Our contracts were almost up and we were ready to move with our lives. Adding … Continue reading

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Catch a fire

Recently, I have been lucky enough to be able to spend a lot of time in the great outdoors of California. This is a shot of a more placid section of the American River at dawn, right before the sun … Continue reading

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AOL headaches

When I cancelled our AOL service, it was a long and painful ordeal. The operator kept on asking me irrelevant questions, often the same ones over and over again. I had to state multiple times that I wanted to quit … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Showdown

It’s cool to see that the UFC, Pride, and K1 have gained such wide acceptance in the States. There was a time when UFC was struggling to do this, and when few others knew any but the most famous names … Continue reading

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Refrigerator Tetris

I sometimes enjoy going through the fridge when cleaning (as well as right before I’m leaving the house for an extended period and immediately proceeding yet another move from house to house) and mixing unlikely ingredients together. Sometimes it works … Continue reading

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New Roots!

Here is a new track from their album, Game Theory, which drops on August 29th. Two good articles on The Roots: here and here

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Edit pictures anywhere

Snipshot lets you crop, resize, and rotate pictures (among other things) on your browser!

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A real life Photoshop/Illustrator brush

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