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Entries from August 2008

Modern Day Time Machine, and More!

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

To me if you really think about it, the internet is a physical man-made manifestation of time, almost of the same level as a time machine.  Granted the major public part of the technology only goes back to around the 1990’s give or take, but there is a wealth of the past on there.  What [...]

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Quote(s) of the Week

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

“Music is the only blessing of this world, next to beer”
~ Me

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Backyard Nature Preserve? WTF!!

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Right now I just realized I have my own ecosystem going, almost.  I have ants in the trash can, beer gnats all around my coffee table, and a second (yes I said second) goddamn bee hive, this time close to home and in a tree in the backyard.  WTF, when did this turn into a [...]

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Beer Valley Brewing Leafer Madness

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Beer Valley Brewing Co.’s Leafer Madness Imperial Pale Ale.  Poured out of a 22oz bottle into a glass.  Massive frothy head, disapates within minuted leaving a nice lace on the glass.  The aroma is of sweet hops and a hint of yeast.  Orange/amber cloudy hue.  First sips have a slight astryngent bitterness balanced by the [...]

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Tags: Beer

Quote(s) of the Week

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

“The weird stuff isn’t as fun as people think it is.”
~ Me
“If it ain’t on Metacrawler, then it’s witchcraft!”
~ Vo

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Quote(s) of the Week

August 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Well I decided to add a new category “Quote of the Week”. Since I did not post anything for the past few weeks I figured I would post a few on this blog for the week; just to balance it out. So here is the first of more to come, enjoy.
This is one [...]

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Some More Photos

August 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Here are a few photos from when I was going to El Camino a few years ago that I came across while going through the ‘archives’.

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Tags: Photog

A photo I came across

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I dunno I had to snap this, one day when Cassie, Vo, and I went to Venice Beach, we stumbled upon this ‘tag’ outside a random vendor there. It speaks for itself.

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Tags: Photog

Cool Photoshop Brush Collections

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I was stumbling around looking for some new brushes for Photoshop, and came across this site ‘Obsidian Dawn‘ which has a nice collection of grunge, vector, urban, and some other cool nature brushes.  I definetly think it’s worth checking out.  Plus there is always ‘GetBrushes‘.  Happy Photoshoppin’!

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Tags: Photoshop

Backyard Photos

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Well I didn’t really know what to title this so I figured call it what it is.  So here are a few photos from my backyard. I thought they where kind of cool.

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Tags: Photog