Archive for August, 2004

Tow Path Mule

Friday, August 6th, 2004

EDIT added 10/4/04: The PA side of these trails were almost completely wiped out by flooding from the recent hurricanes. Glad I got to ride them at least once!
I’ve been telling many people this year that my favorite spot on God’s green earth is the camp on an island on Upper Wilson Pond in Maine [...]

The end of the Internet…

Friday, August 6th, 2004

…has now been achieved…because Swiftboat Vets for Truth has to be the coolest possible name for a website ever. I want to join Swiftboat Vets for Truth just because of their name.
The preceeding was an entirely apolitical post. No politicial support, endorsement, or position was intended by its content. Any resemblance to the thoughts or [...]

I’ m 25% Greek!

Thursday, August 5th, 2004

…and just in time for the Olympics!
No, I haven’t jumped ethnic ships…I’ve just finished the first week of my summer Greek intensive class, the equivalent of a quarter of a semester in four days. It’s a lot of work and a lot to learn each day, but I’m absolutely loving it. We spend three hours [...]

Quick check in

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2004

Just wanted to let you all know I live and breathe. We’re still having trouble establishing Internet access here in Philly, so I’m writing this from a Starbucks on a pay-per-minute account.
And since right now time is literally money, I’ll just say that I’m alive, well, and actually enjoying Greek (so far). Karyn is [...]