Tag: Adventure
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Today’s Fortunes, part 2
Continuing the theme started a couple of days ago, here are today’s fortunes: A big fortune will descend upon you this year. Even the smallest candle burns brighter in the dark. To make dreams real, first you have to have them. Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.
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Trip to Dakin
Had a good trip out to Dakin Dairy Farm with Joy a couple weeks ago; my first. Stinky fun! Nice to get a tour of a local producer. Evidently dairy farmers are a dying breed. Sampled then bought some of their chocolate milk. Soon they’ll be producing their own cheese.
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Weekend: Gasparilla 5k 2011; Avenue Q; misc awesome
(1) Hanging out with Cam, Melissa and Frank Thursday night. (2) Hanging out at Devin’s Friday night with Christina, Melissa and Eduardo; good food, beer and shark stories around a backyard fire pit (3) Saturday morning, Gasparilla 5k in Tampa, beat my goal by 30 seconds with a time of 33:27. (4) Saturday night, Avenue […]
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New Apt
So this marks the end of an era. The end of my time at Heron’s Run Apartments. It’s been a swell 7 years! I’ll miss the green landscape, and community pool and hot tub, and my 3rd-floor balcony and view. I won’t miss the pollen. I am off to greener pastures, in the form of […]
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Six Celcius
So, according to my car’s thermometer, it’s six Celcius (42.8F) outside right now. Sure was warmer in Las Vegas! What? Oh yeah… in case you didn’t see it on the book of faces, I was in Vegas again over US Thanksgiving. Ha. This time with my Joyjoy, and Nkosi and Ross and Tarne and, for […]
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Camping Hallowe’en 08
This past weekend Joy and I went on a camping trip to Hillsborough River State Park, about an hour’s drive north of Sarasota. Picked out gear Friday, then it was up to the park on Saturday morning. There we met up with Cam and Melissa and Joe and Owen; Mark, Laurie and the girls; Rob, […]
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Kite surfing; dinner & Ding Dongs
A couple weeks ago, Devin asked if I’d be interested in coming out to the beach to help him try out his new kite surfing kite, which he’d just purchased off eBay. This particular kite is shaped like a “C” and is about 12 meters across… giant. Let’s just say so big, that, when we […]
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Christmas 2007 in Victoria
Yeah, these are WAY late but better late than never, right? Clicky for you-know-what. Waiting the in Tampa airport, en route to Victoria Having Tim Hortons for the first time in a long time Cam’s parents and Joe Me en route! Arrival in rainy Victoria Melissa and Owen hike off the tarmac Avocado tree growing […]
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What happens in Vegas…
…stays in Vegas. Mostly 🙂 Clicky! A big hello to Mayur, Tarne, Chong, Hiren, Sachin and of course Florida locals Steve, Kim and Nkosi.. I had a great time, time to plan another trip! Reflections on Vegas: fun city if you like to gamble; don’t bring your kids; beer pong and flippy cup at O’Sheas […]
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The blog stirs
Hey all… just an update to say an update is coming, ha ha ha… on a side note I will be in Victoria this Christmas, so if you read this blog and are going to be there too, please get in touch!!!