Archive for June, 2006
Saturday, June 24th, 2006
Boy oh boy, today was a good day. We started out by going to the Portland Farmers Market with our friends N&P. We got lots of fresh veggies and some tasty fresh-caught salmon. Afterwards, Codi and I went to the Mountainside Lavender Farm on Chehalem Mountain in the ...
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Friday, June 23rd, 2006
Trying to catch the sound of squeaky brakes, I attached a video camera to the rear wheel of our car. The squeaks can barely be heard over the rush of wind and noise from speed bumps, but the resulting video is kind of funny. (Requires Quicktime)
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Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
When I was in grammar school, I used to have fun with cryptography - making alternate alphabets with runic characters and hiding codes in scribbles - mostly to pass notes in class with friends. Of course, I had to educate my friends so they could decode messages, but it ...
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Friday, June 16th, 2006
Codi and I were fortunate enough to have Frank Amodo as our wedding photographer on Oahu. We recently received the entirety of our wedding photo package and we were completely blown away. Not only were the photos amazing - world class, really - the presentation, DVDs, photo book, ...
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Tuesday, June 13th, 2006
Codi and I are members of the Oregon Zoo, so we like to visit as often as possible. We were there on Sunday and had a good time. As you can see, the butterflies were pretty friendly - and somewhat fearless. One of them spent over 20 minutes climbing ...
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
Codi and I went to CPK for lunch today. When we got out of the car, I looked up and saw an amazing sight - a 360° rainbow - a perfect circle, directly above. It seems that there was some thick mist a few thousand feet up in ...
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
Codi and I went to the Portland Rose Gardens on Saturday. The roses were in full bloom and boy, did they ever smell good! Surprisingly, the rose gardens were a very popular weekend destination - there were hundreds of people there, whereas usually there are only dozens. ...
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
Codi and I went to see Swan Lake at the Keller Auditorium in Portland last night. It was a very, very good performance, though we were slightly distracted by a man snoring directly behind us. How rude - blow your nose, have some coffee or stay home! ...
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Saturday, June 10th, 2006
Ah, the things I think of when I see the stock market doing do well...Talk about bullish markets!Holy stock-ticks, batman!Screw the lottery!MSN & Microsoft falsely inflating the market?MSN provided this wonderful mistake in calculation.
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Friday, June 2nd, 2006
Codi and I shared camera duty during our trip to San Francisco. She got some funny photos of me, and I got some interesting architectural shots. I don't usually edit my photos, but these looked like good candidates for a little tweaking.Codi's pics:Jason's pics:I think this one is ...
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