Here's another gallery of my favorite pictures I took during the year. I want to try to do a better job of blogging in 2010 after a rather poor 2009, but we'll see how that goes.

Hello there. For anyone still out there on Livejournal, I thought I would share some of my favorite pictures from 2008. (I can't believe we're already one month into 2009.)

I dreaded it for awhile-- my brother's wedding. I kept thinking about how hard it was going to be, and the responsibilities that they were giving me. And about how much trouble it would be to take my dad on a trip in his still impaired state. I dreaded it long enough that I just about convinced myself that it wasn't going to be any fun at all.

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This picture of me is too serious.


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With their stolen funding replevied for them by authorities, the construction company was able to continue work on the cantilever.

Cantilever (n. and v.)

Sentence:

Even though it was supported by a concrete base on one end, the architects were dubious that the cantilever would be able to support the elephant..

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Punch Drunk Love trailer

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Mister Lonely trailer

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Me You and Everyone We Know trailer

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The banker decamped to another country before receiving the replevin that would have forced him to relinquish the stolen bonds.

Replevy (v.)

Sentence:

The court's ruling allowed the magician to replevy his stolen rabbits.

1. recovering personal property said or claimed to be unlawfully taken..

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Kurt Cobain's Top 50 -- #21 "The Void" by ( Read more... )

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Better than Cyndi Lauper. I can't find the original version by Prince, but here Crooked Fingers gives it a noble effort.

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To satisfy the rule of three.

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Bob, his faithful tovarich, decamped without a trace.

Decamp (v.)

Sentence:

They bivouaced in the forest clearing, just yards from where enemy forces had decamped the day before.

1. to depart secretly or suddenly
2. to leave a camp.

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Kurt Cobain's Top 50 -- #22 "Credit in the Straight World" by Young Marble Giants.

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