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A hope of 2009 is to end the year aboard my sailboat. I’ve just started looking about to see what is available. The ideal sailboat will comprise of as many of these specs as possible: Two masts Ketch preferred over schooner Cruiser more than racer Catamaran hull design 20m (though it may be more practical [...]
Every year in Las Vegas there is a fund raising run for Opportunity Village called the Las Vegas Santa Run. Maria has recently become enamored with distance running and has talked Abbey and myself into joining the fun. The registration is about $35 and includes a 5 piece santa suit. In 2008 6,119 santas participated [...]
I love Trader Joes. Living in Florida without easy access to a store (the closest is in Atlanta) has made me sad on more than one occasion. To that end I am putting together a wishlist of their offerings for which replacement are hard to find so when those of you in close proximity to a TJ’s [...]
4-12-09 Update – now found at http://kestrachern.net/gt-gutterball/ ————- Today I became the owner of a new fixed gear bike – GT Gutterball. I had some alterations (look for the blue bits) from the stock design, new handlebars, changed the gearing, longer chain. Right now I’m running 53/15 gearing on both sides of the flip hub. One [...]
Dinner at Traif with KD Noel Jennifer Jason Nick Saturday Help Shelley Pack Explore Chinatown with KD Forward Building Sunday Rain Cooking Arranging Jess Hooks
I have accepted a position in New York City and will be moving to Brooklyn later this week! (You should picture me dancing about bubbling with excitement as you hear those words) For those of you that hadn't heard it is a recent development... less than a week since the offer. So there has been a frantic pace of apartment hunting with this Clinton Hill duplex the front runner: I am also tempted by high rise living.. something about a corner apartment on the 40 somethingith floor of a mid-town building..... So I'm furiously packing and trying to remember ...
Over the US Thanksgiving Day weekend I finally had the opportunity to catch up on Lost. I've made it through seasons 4 & 5 and am now working on season 1, with 2-3 to follow. Present Theories: Jacob is the father trying to raise his child. A loose parallel of Christian and Jack. The Island is a prison: Jacob and "friend" are in the prison. Jacob is a warden whos "powers" can escape the island. I've come up with a list of questions for which I'd like to find answers: How is Jin hopping thorough time in Season 4 with the other Island persons but ...
