Monthly Archives: August 2008
The DNC and silver linings.
This week just sucks. It is the third trip to Denver (on business) in just as many weeks. But there is a silver lining on this trip. Unexpectedly, the Democratic National Convention (DNC) is in town, but rather than making … Continue reading
My life as a DND character.
Interestingly enough, I liked playing Elven Fighter-Magic Users. Preferably of a higher level than third. But I am sure this internet exam does not lie, and if reality were to crack open, electronics were to fail, and magic were to … Continue reading
The end of the world as I know it.
Tomorrow we head back to sweltering Tucson. The past five days at the South Hill Resort have just been fantastic. The food was truly outstanding and certainly rates five stars. Just today I had Roma tomatoes and soft mozzarella cheese … Continue reading
Batman at the IMAX
Wow. Yesterday I saw ‘Dark Knight’, the latest Batman movie. I agree with the majority of the critics that it was an amazing show. Both the conflicted Bruce Wayne and the psychopathic Joker were captivatingly protrayed. I truly liked this … Continue reading
Day 7. Vancouver Topless Dining.
August 3 On the final day of our trip before we headed back to the South Hill Resort, Auntie Erin took treated us to a thin and rich cross-section of Vancouver. We began by sampling items on the menu at … Continue reading
Day6. Vancouver Fireworks!
Fireworks day! We woke up today on the 21st floor of one of the many tall stacks of condos that shoot up like bristles of a hairbrush along the False Creek in Vancouver. I enjoy heights. This was a fantastic … Continue reading
Day 5. Vancouver.
Today was a marathon day where we raced from Sol Duc Hot Springs on the Olympic peninsula to Auntie Erin’s place in Vancouver, BC. For the most part the drive was beautifully dulling. It seems that my senses are not … Continue reading