I just said goodbye to my wife Claire as she steped out for her work day. Behind her she leaves our apartment in San Francisco which is filled with a collection of books, photo albums, trinkets we’ve collected on our travels, and Buster, our dog that we’ve had for almost a year. Right now she’s [...]

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This weekend I rented a 100mm macro lens to practice my photography. For those of you who don’t know what macro lenses are, they allow you to take photographs of objects really close up. This is how photographers take photos of bugs or grains of sand. I’ve wanted to try shooting macro for a long [...]

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Look, I know I don’t need to lose weight. Let’s get that out of the way now. I’m not trying to lose weight. I’m trying to lose body fat. “But you’re so skinny already”. I’m not trying to get skinnier either. I’m trying to lose body fat. Why? Because I want to feel good and [...]

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My birthday was on the 1st of January. I celebrated with some friends. That took all day. On January 2nd my wife and I got dog. On the 3rd I washed all the floors in our apartment and washed the dog. Today I am attempting to start what will be my “New Self”, or “Continued [...]

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October 12, 1998 – November 22, 2010 I just drove my 12 year old Jetta for the last time. I drove it 2 blocks to where it would be towed then donated to KQED. I never thought I would have been so emotionally attached to a car, but looking back over the years it’s no [...]

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After months of consideration, weeks of work, and nearly three years of blogging, I have decided it is time to change the image of my blog. I saved some cash and paid a professional to give my site a new look and feel – I would love everyone’s feedback. What you see is my name [...]

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