Entries Tagged as 'Life'

Portland Cheers and Jeers

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Dave and I headed to Portland Friday morning to meet Whit and Claire for a day of fun and then reunite with Shadrach for Kleinman Eruption, an annual mixed tournament.
Cheer: Lunch at Pok Pok offered distinctive and delicious Thai. I quite enjoyed my tamarind whiskey sour, the roasted game hen and the desserts—we sampled [...]


The Birthday Present Revealed

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As previously promised while discussing the seven-year birthday of drewd, I have been working on a present for my website (and for you). You should be looking at that present now—I designed a new WordPress theme for my site. Huzzah!
I am proud of this theme for a number of reasons. The first reason is that [...]


Seven Years and A Day

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My domain, drewd, was born seven years ago yesterday: July 28th, 2001. Take a look at my birth certificate.
This website has gone through many different designs and CMS but has always provided me with some creative outlet. Thank you, website.
I apologize for offering these congratulations one day late. And, I must apologize again [...]


A Look Into the Knight

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Last night I broke a long tradition of failing to see films about which I am particularly excited and caught The Dark Knight at Cinerama. We tried to see the movie in IMAX at the Pacific Science Center but evening showings were sold out into next week. Devastating.
The Dark Knight was fantastic, featuring some [...]


Potlatch Retrospective

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I know I am about two weeks late now with this post but I have to start somewhere. In my defense, I spent the 48 hours directly following Potlatch in Los Angeles, with my family at my grandmother's memorial service. And then I was "normal" for three days and then I was sidelined from life [...]


Life Will Continue

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Micah Riggio, as mentioned previously.


Life, Death, Love, Et Cetera

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This year, this so-called 2008, has not been an easy one. Life shows no sign of easing up, slowing down, taking it easy. So it goes.
I lost a friend in February—Jordan Taggart was one of my first friends at Harvey Mudd and lived solidly at the core of me, Matty, Mike, Yip and others [...]