3/15/2010 - Reach the Beach: I've put in for the 100 mile course this year.
7/17/2010 - Seattle to Portland: 204 miles.

Training rides start next week.

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Day 1 of shooting rough edit from Burk Webb on Vimeo.

Drama in Movie Trivia: A Vignette.

Setting: Daks and Zebediah are playing a movie trivia game. Shawn is across the room working on his laptop.

Zebediah. (Reading from a card) Complete the title... Blank That Curtain, Blank the News, and Blank the Rising Sun.
Shawn. (Interjecting) All three of them...the word "Fuck".
Daks. SHAWN!Shawn. What?! ( Read more... )

So I was playing around with Google Voice, specifically the automagically transcribed voicemail. As I was talking, a train passed outside my office, and I learned that Google Voice speaks train ( Read more... )

Just now, sitting in my office, I remember a fall conversation I had in 2nd grade ( Read more... )

I'll start this with an admission ( Read more... )

I jumped out of an airplane yesterday.

Everyone says it's "a blast" or "really cool". It was a tandem jump, so I was pretty much just along for a ride on a big dude's chest. Holding me in his arms... looking at me with his crystal blue eyes...telling me everything is going to be fine... then we kiss and it's like he kisses my souluh ( Read more... )

Last night, I was explaining to my friend Anna, that I enjoy pausing the TV and looking at the faces of the people caught in time ( Read more... )

This evening, I lay on the couch, finishing my sick day. I had set Grindhouse to record a few nights ago. Since I was immobilized, tonight was as good of night as any to watch it ( Read more... )

Yesterday I completed the Portland Century. 100 miles by bicycle. As far as events go, it is comparable to a marathon. Keep in mind the first marathon runner, Phidippides, died shortly after running the 26 miles from Marathon to Athens.

Saturday, as we were driving to a coworkers birthday party, joeyfalconetti was telling me "You'll want to quit. You'll ( Read more... )