15 hour work days with only a couple days off every three weeks mean that when I'm not out in the forest, I'm usually watching movies in bed with this darling boy I've been seeing, or comatose. Hence lack of updates. Also, the humidity has killed my camera, so until I get either get that taken care of or find a replacement, here's one of my last ( Read more... )

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Turns out that hiking way out into the forest at four in the morning is not one of my favorite things to do. Who would have thought?

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It's never really a good sign when you walk out of a bathroom stall and notice a man standing at a urinal. On second thought, I did notice the urinals when I walked in, but merely thought, "Oh, that's different..."

Obviously not fit for civilization. Departing for the rainforest this evening.

Still pissed.

I think someone was just trying to maliciously fuck with me. WHY THE HELL DO YOU NEED MY CLOTHING AND BOOKS?

Now it's going to be more that $400 to replace my passport, and it may not get here in time. And then there's all my gear.

HOW THE HELL DID I FUCK MY KARMA UP THIS BAD.

On Friday, I put the majority of my material possessions into my car and headed for the bay area. First stop, Santa Cruz ( Read more... )

Help me justify spending $400 (which I should be saving) on a f1.4 lens for this trip...

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I have some very big news that I've been holding to myself, and that I, with some luck, will be able to share in a few days. Crossing my fingers, crossing my fingers, crossing my fingers, and knocking on some wood for good measure.