Ooooh, Aaah. That comes first. Then later there’s running and screaming.
Posted in 52 books in 52 weeks, books on May 23rd, 2008
Book twenty-one in 52 books in 52 weeks
In this memoir, a former film critic and novelist David Gilmour, makes the decision to allow his teenage son, Jesse, to leave school in the tenth grade as long as he promises to watch nd discuss three movies a week with his father. Jesse is quickly doing worse [...]
Posted in Britnie, Brother, Holbrook Family, Sister, photos on May 22nd, 2008
Not many good shots at the funeral, I was wrangling kids and kept forgetting I had my camera with me. I’m not really happy with any of them, but here are the shots I dislike the least. See all of them here.
How about those shoes for the funeral? We were driving [...]
Posted in Britnie, Brother, Johnsen Family, Sister, photos on May 20th, 2008
Sunday we celebrated birthdays for Britnie, Brooke, Alison and my Dad. I just left the camera on black and white for the day to play around with it. Click through for the larger sizes.
Posted in asides, interesting links on May 20th, 2008
The food an American family throws away every month
Water balloon exploding at 1000 frames per second (video)
Obama sets a record for Presidential primaries with 75,000 people showing up in Portland, a pretty amazing photo of the event at Whatever.
Animated graffiti
How to lie to authority figures
Amy Walker says the same sentence in 21 different accents (video)
Real [...]
Posted in Britnie, Holbrook Family, photos on May 19th, 2008
Britnie’s grandmother passed away last Friday, and on Sunday we went up to her house. Britnie helped her mom do some cleaning while I played with the kids.
Posted in 52 books in 52 weeks, books on May 16th, 2008
Book twenty in 52 books in 52 weeks
As you know, I’m a big fan of post-apocalyptic fiction. Folk of the Fringe is Orson Scott Card’s collection of short stories about a post World War III United States. Each story is loosely tied together by different characters or settings. The first follows a [...]