I recently finished a book I probably should have read when I was 13. Who would I be now if I had read the character of Cyrus Smith the Engineer as a teenager instead of an adult? The Mysterious Island was written by Jules Verne and published in 1874. The novel takes place during the [...]
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The Mysterious Island: A Book Review
July 27th, 2010 · 2 Comments
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Thoughts On The Road Trip
July 15th, 2010 · 4 Comments
It’s been a while since I had a good road trip. Now in the last week and a half I’ve gone to Seattle and back. I’m not a short guy so you’d assume that sitting in a car for 12 hours with 3 other humans and one dog wouldn’t be my idea of a great [...]
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Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Napa
May 26th, 2010 · 12 Comments
Nothing says I love you like being afraid of heights and going on a hot air balloon ride. This is what I did with my wife for your one year anniversary. Last year for our wedding gift, our Ultimate Frisbee team all pitched in and gave Claire and I a one hour hot air balloon [...]
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KiD CuDi vs. Lucas
March 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments
My good friend Emlyn shared this video with me, knowing that I love creative videos that have been well story-boarded.
It reminds me of this amazing video that one of my favorite directors Michel Gondry did several years back.
Tags: Music · The Good Life · Videos
Bud Light commercials really hitting the Internet now.
February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments
Bud Light is laying it on. I really don’t think these are commercials that could ever make it on television in the states, but they sure are circulating well online. I’m quite curious to see if Bud Light has any advertisements for the Super Bowl. Budweiser itself has too, right? What would the Super Bowl [...]
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2 More Great Online Ads for You.
January 29th, 2010 · No Comments
I came across two ads online that I really liked, and when I come across things I like online I share them with you, especially when they’re ads. Why? Because without ads many of us wouldn’t make any money. So let’s celebrate good the good ones!
The first one comes from LOST. This is genius. Pretty [...]
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