Monthly Archives: January 2007

The SmileyCam Project

Posted on January 25, 2007 7:42 pm by jcb

Sydney opera house - Originally uploaded by JustyQ. A few weekends ago my friend, Pat H, and I went on a little photographic adventure around the remains of the Robinson Public Warehouse in Houston.  I brought my digital SLR and my Holga … Continue reading →

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Disturbed by Orville

Posted on January 21, 2007 1:08 pm by jcb

Ok, has anyone else seen the really odd and disturbing Orville Redenbacher ad where it looks like he’s a life-sized automaton/marionette?  I can’t even watch it – I just can’t see what they were trying to accomplish (some insight from a … Continue reading →

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Race Recap – Part One

Posted on January 20, 2007 7:05 pm by jcb

Holy cats!  What a great day!  (Hmm…how quickly I forget the pain.  Only one week later – apparently I have the short-term memory of a goldfish).  Anyway, the marathon went really well.  I smashed my former personal best by over … Continue reading →

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Nervous

Posted on January 13, 2007 5:55 am by jcb

So, I’m nervous about this big race thing.  And I don’t seem to recall being like this before.  Of course, the first time I didn’t actually set out to run a marathon that day, thus no anxiety there.  I’m wired … Continue reading →

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Weather Obsessed

Posted on January 8, 2007 1:36 pm by jcb

Around now, I start obsessing about the weather for the big race on Sunday.  Yesterday, they were saying clear.  This morning it was 64/39 F with thunderstorms and now we are at 57/39 F with 30% chance of thunderstorms. It’s always been … Continue reading →

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