Monthly Archives: June 2007

summer look

Posted on June 29, 2007 by gee

One last look at the previous display: The birds got tired of hanging round so I had to replace them. First person to tell me the location of this new picture wins bragging rights. (If you can’t see the new … Continue reading →

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Beary Nice

Posted on June 29, 2007 by gee

The caption at the top reads: A million things can go wrong in the wild / Bear Grylls is out to try every one of them. The series premiere of Man Vs. Wild on Astro’s Discovery Channel is Monday, July … Continue reading →

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digital doesn’t mean instant

Posted on June 28, 2007 by gee

Nik, Eric, Me and Grace at a restaurant in Pasadena (I forget which) circa July 2005. After 2 years, this and some other pics taken during that summer finally arrived in my hands via Grace visiting Indy. I really should … Continue reading →

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raindrops keep falling on my head

Posted on June 25, 2007 by gee

After a rain delay the first round of play at Wimbledon took place and I got to watch some of it. With work being done on Centre Court to install a roof by 2009, the arena looks really strange; and … Continue reading →

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Race weekend pics

Posted on June 24, 2007 by gee

OK. Pics from last weekend are up in the gallery. The album is Indy F1 2007. They’re all from race day with exceptions of a few from the bar. We skipped qualifying on Saturday to do a little racing of … Continue reading →

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peekchure

Posted on June 23, 2007 by gee

Cribbed from Icanhascheezburger, of course. Wall climbing, eating (gorging, really), jet lag and the hot sun. Phew. I go nap now. p.s. – I gots hair cut. Yay.

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the view

Posted on June 21, 2007 by gee

this was what the view was like from where we were sitting at the race last weekend. Click-click to enlarge. I saw a good chunk of the straight and most of the turns in the northern sector. They be good … Continue reading →

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Lewis Hamilton is a beast!

Posted on June 17, 2007 by gee

Driver number 2 tops driver 1 (hehe): The rookie sensation Lewis Hamilton wins his second consecutive race, never once in danger of losing the lead the entire time. I had a fun day at le brickyard. Rest of pics after … Continue reading →

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a big pig

Posted on June 15, 2007 by gee

See this entry on Ruhlman’s blog for a story about an 11 year old aspiring chef from Alabama who hunted and killed an 1000 pound wildhog. He says he was just dying for some “pork belly confit” after reading Ruhlman’s … Continue reading →

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ball meets balls

Posted on June 14, 2007 by gee

Benjamin Becker served up a 208 km/h tennis ball at Marc Gicquel’s groin causing the frenchman to collapse in pain and having his testes iced by trainers. (and suddenly sports medicine becomes a very exciting career prospect – as if … Continue reading →

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addition

Posted on June 14, 2007 by gee

I update le food list. Probably will think of more but hell, I don’t even know if I can get to all of the ones currently on the list. I am all stuffed from eating so much the last couple … Continue reading →

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Random joke post (cause i thought it was funny at that moment)

Posted on June 14, 2007 by gee

A bear and a Rabbit was taking a shit in the woods. When they’re done, the bear turns to the rabbit and says, “Excuse me, do you have problems with shit sticking to your fur?” The rabbit replies, “Why, no.” … Continue reading →

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11 going on 16

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Dee

She takes after her Aunt. So I tried on my new swimsuit tonight. It fit pretty well and I don’t look like a beached whale. So I asked Meg if she would be embarrassed if I went to the public … Continue reading →

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the USMC make us all look like wussies

Posted on June 12, 2007 by gee

Three leathernecks climb Mt. Kinabalu and reached its peak in just 5 hours. And they would’ve done it in quicker time too if their guide had not been a little “too slow”. Crazy Mat Sallehs, muttered the guide…

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filler point somewhere else post

Posted on June 9, 2007 by gee

The Torpor Indy blog mentions the Creation Museum in Cincinnati. I told you Ohio has all the weirdos…

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