Archive for July, 2005
Thursday, July 14th, 2005
Codi and I are in Florida for a few days visiting family. So far, the trip has been quite eventful.First, some pics from the trip...We left PDX on the way to Albuquerque. A soon as we cleared 10,000 feet, this view appeared.Here's a view out the port side ...
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2005
One thing I'm looking forward to doing a few times this summer is going out to swim in the waterfalls, especially Oneonta and Wahkeena Falls. What a great way to spend an afternoon! Even better is a day in the falls followed by a little hiking to ...
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Monday, July 11th, 2005
These aren't new photos, but they're still cool. Codi and I went to a Superbike race at Daytona with some friends. We got to ride in the pace cars at the beginning of the race.This motorcycle passed our pace car at about 175mph! Here I am taking ...
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Thursday, July 7th, 2005
Codi and I went to a concert in downtown Lake Oswego with our new friends, Nino and Patricia. The band was Gypsy Soul, and the music rocked. The guitar player especially blew me away with some of the fastest, most accurate and kickass playing I've heard in a ...
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Thursday, July 7th, 2005
The Russian pop/folk/rock group "Lyube" (����) has been one of my favorite sources of music for the last 14 years. I discovered them when I first moved to Moscow in 1992 and I've been a devoted fan since. They are some of the most talented and wide-ranging ...
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2005
I thought this was a joke, but it's real. Here's an excerpt:Astrologer�s comet lawsuit lingersMOSCOW - [Russian astrologer Marina Bai] has sued the U.S. space agency, claiming the Deep Impact probe that punched a crater into the Comet Tempel 1 this week �ruins the natural balance of forces in ...
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2005
Here are some photos of the fireworks taken from Millennium Park in downtown Lake Oswego. It was a nice, quaint display - very small-town USA.
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Monday, July 4th, 2005
After a day and a half of errands and re-organizing our apartment (and 4 big bags of stuff to Goodwill), we went downtown again to see the annual Lake Oswego Children's Parade. Hundreds, if not thousands of kids with their tricycles, bikes and wagons decorated in red, white and blue, ...
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2005
Here's a picture of Codi and me in South Africa!
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Sunday, July 3rd, 2005
Codi and I missed the Blues Festival last year, so we were pretty excited to make it to this year's event. The music was great - so good, that I bought a bluesy bluegrass CD - something I never thought I'd do. This one band, "Chris Ardoin ...
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