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An Improbable Result

4 Feb ’13
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged haiku, neil gaiman, tweets, writing. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

Today, Blackberry (nee RIM) launched a new phone, and while I was pretty cynical about their buzz and hype, I noticed in my twitter feed that they’re partnering with Neil Gaiman who’s one of my favorite writers to make a … Continue reading→

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Sunday Night Reading

27 Jan ’13
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged Cat, julie. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

My wife reading while our cat gets comfortable.

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Edwardian Faire 2013

23 Jan ’13
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Had a fine time at the Edwardian Faire at the Regency Center in SF last weekend. took a few (i.e. not enough) pictures and generally looked awesome walking around among the goths, steampunks, pirates, ship captains, and really fancy individuals. … Continue reading→

Lat Movie Review: Unknown

3 Apr ’11
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Liam Neeson is a badass. This is evident in a number of films but most notably in Taken. When the trailers for Unknown came out my first thought was that it is Taken 2! Not exactly the right sentiment but … Continue reading→

Late Movie Review: The Adjustment Bureau

3 Apr ’11
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Julie and I took advantage of a rainy weekend to get some movie watching in. We caught up with Matt Damon and Emily Blunt for The Adjustment Bureau. I hadnt read the short story by Phillip K. Dick, but seeing … Continue reading→

Late Movie Review: Battle Los Angeles

26 Mar ’11
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged black hawk down, explosions, loud, movie, review. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

Saw this opening weekend but didnt sit down to write anything about it. Mostly becaue there isnt that much that isnt just on the surface in a pretty easily digested way. In short, its just what the trailers say which … Continue reading→

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Here Be Dragons

21 Feb ’11
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged crucible, fire breathing, fire eating. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

A couple weeks ago we went to The Crucible Revival 2011 benefit concert to raise money for the artist and educational space in Oakland. While there I was reminded of the reason I was so enthralled by The Crucible — … Continue reading→

Triple-SF Weekend: Clue, Cake, and Tea!

15 Feb ’11
By: MeFiled under Distractions. Tagged cake, concert, san francisco, tea. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a comment

Had a fun weekend that bled a little into the workweek which generally is good. We drove up to San Francisco a few times, and for the most part it was great. Let’s see what we got.

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