Entries Tagged as 'Ultimate'

Season Ending

Post 1

I wrote the following entry on Monday, September 22nd, the day after our sectionals tournament. I was unsure if I should publish my frank thoughts and they were relegated to the drafts folder—all but forgotten—until now.
The two days following our loss were particularly bad but I regained some perspective as the week progressed and [...]


Shadrach Kleinman Photographs

Post 2

I actually took my camera out of its case on Sunday at Kleinman—not to take photographs of Ultimate, mind you, but rather to snap a bunch of portraits of our squad that weekend. I think I'll be sticking to such shots for as long as I'm only packing my 50mm 1.8 portrait lens. In truth, [...]


Portland Cheers and Jeers

Post 3

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 [...]


Potlatch Retrospective

Post 4

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 [...]


DarkHorse: Potlatch Preview

Post 5

I'm going to follow Bob's example and write a Potlatch preview post for my team, DarkHorse.
Here, at last, is the design for our 2008 jersey.


Shadrach Rising

Post 6

Tonight is the second Shadrach-only tryout practice. We shared scrimmage fields with Shazam for the month of April and had our first exclusive practice last Wednesday, which a bit over three dozen (36+) players attended. Wow. We have apparently arrived as a team. Slash Seattle Ultimate is insane.
Sadly, only eleven ladies were there, three of [...]


Hot Domain, Drew

Post 7

Here is a list of the domain names that I own: