Archive for March, 2008

Farewell, Panorama

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

I’m writing the bulk of this post in the car about eighty kilometers north of Cranbrook, BC on the way back from a four day ski trip in Panorama, which will now be known as the first annual heliskiing trip. We have about ten hours to kill and I’m not really feeling motivated to work, [...]

Misleading article title?

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Did the New York Times mean for this article title to be this funny?

A One-Eyed Invader in the Bedroom

I have to think they did, but the actual article suggests otherwise.
Anyway, heading to Panorama soon…

Chilly morning commute

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

In order to keep up my “get in better shape” plan and get ready for the upcoming heli-ski trip, I braved the 34° F (but sunny) early morning weather and biked into work. Now that I’ve discovered gmap pedometer, I was curious how long the ride was…looks like about seven miles. The worst part is [...]

Sweet Child O’ Mine

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Heard this beautiful cover of GNR’s Sweet Child O’ Mine by Taken by Trees on KEXP this morning. Love it.
Buy it from Amazon MP3.

Bike routes via gmap pedometer

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

I was curious how long my bike ride on Saturday was, since my bike computer is busted. I checked out gmap pedometer - cool site. Looks like it was about a seventeen mile ride.

Weekend Update

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Having a great weekend so far.
Friday night, went to Tilth with Meagan - as predicted, it was very crowded (we had a 9pm reservation, waited fifteen minutes to get seated, and I think there were only one or two tables empty when we left around 11:30). Surely this was due to the NYT review, prime [...]

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