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new gold dream
Courtesy my iPod serving up some lovely Mr. Mister, a meditation on-or maybe just a question about-80s pop music.
I don't know whether it's because that's when I was growing up, or if it was an intrinsic part of the music, but I always felt there was an individual innocence to the music of that decade. (At least the music I listened to, which ( Read more... ) -
trinity site photos remix
I got so annoyed at the "pop open a new window for every picture" style of official Trinity Site pictures index that I spent a fair chunk of time (maybe an hour or so?) making my own:
http://scrye.com/~tkil/trinity/pics.html
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new mexico geek sightseeing checklist
Inspired by my trip to Trinity Site this last weekend, I thought I'd put together a list of geeky sight-seeing stops in New Mexico. Additions, and any other comments (even just a list of the ones you've visited) are welcome.
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moving expenses
(Mostly for my own future reference, here are some numbers from my moving all my junk from San Diego, California, to Albuquerque, New Mexico ( Read more... ) -
wedding pictures, part two
A few more galleries have trickled in. If you were there and took digital footage, we'd love to get a copy of it (even if you'd rather not post it publically, deliriumdreams and I would appreciate a private copy as well). As before, click on the pictures to go to the full galleries.
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Xavier Rudd
I know that taking time to go see a concert is probably the last thing I should have done, given that it's 2:30 and I'm still (yes, still) packing.
But Xavier Rudd is absolutely amazing - musically astounding, insanely physically coordinated, and possessing of much good spirit. If he's coming anywhere near you, do your best to go see him ( Read more... ) -
wedding pictures
A few galleries have already popped up. (Click on the pictures to go to the galleries.)
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breaking cover
Well, it's been a few months since my last update, and life is finally starting the slow slide back to normal ... or at least predictably weird. :)
Most of you know that deliriumdreams and I got married in a civil ceremony last November; this last weekend (July 22nd) we did the big party. Many of you even managed to be there:- shinankoku, the Best Man, and his lovely ( Read more... )
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iguanas in middle-earth
On IRC tonight:
the eye of saraman [sic] looks a lot like an iguana's eye. i now have "it's the eye of the wizard..." stuck in my head, to the tune of "eye of the tiger" by survivor from the early 80s (and from one of the rocky sequels). damn you. damn you to hell. my work here is done
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