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The Annual 17th Street High Heel Race made national news. I even saw a clip on the Keith Olberman show, and some friends from Madison mentioned they saw a clip of it on their local news. It’s gotten to be…

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1st day of new job

jimbo

Not enough sleep, hottest week of the year, and I’m in stuffy pants and a suit, wearing a pair of Steve Martin’s cruel shoes: “He opened the lid and removed a hideous pair of black and white pumps. But these…

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All is (relatively) quiet in the house. I sent my brother off on his further adventures this morning. Being from Portland, Oregon, I don’t think he liked the climate here much, but he had a good time. Although it’s been…

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Posted in links, geek, woof, log

trouble comes in threes

jimbo

Life suddenly sped up around here in the middle of an otherwise sleepy summer. In addition to the unexpected trip to NYC this weekend and the job starting up soon, my brother decided to pop in for a visit. Here’s…

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good news & bad news

jimbo

Today was definitely one of those days, both very good and very bad. I finally heard back on an offer I was negotiating for at a new job. I didn’t want to blabber about it here too soon as I…

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Hi from Ireland

jimbo

A quick greeting from Ireland. We’re on day 1 of the tournament and I’ve already been attacked by a Bear, and it was nice. Ginger everywhere . Some photos of my quick trip to the Aran Isles is here….

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Posted in outdoors, woof, log, sports

Greetings from Galway. I got here after flying over the pond with Michelle and Coach. As such I was not allowed to drink any alcohol on the plane because Coach France forbids it. Some observations about Ireland and the Irish:…

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To honor the Memorial Day holiday, I sat in Logan Circle to start my class text reading assignments. My old roomate was there too, who is also unemployed and in the same field as I am. In times of budget…

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When I hear the phrase “carbon footprint” thrown around on The Today Show and start seeing compost for sale at Whole Foods, I start to cringe and think, “Oh dear, here we go again.” You can poop in a bucket…

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Posted in greenmovement, startrek, carbonfootprint, Environment, politics, log

Go to Homer’s blog for more details, Here’s a current summary of my vacation in Tucson: We made colored non-denominational eggs: We fed horses: Here I am modeling a rage-inducing lemon meringue pie made by Homer. Certain fake bloggers hate…

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