Archive for May, 2006

Wood Badge Photos

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

I got home last night from Wood Badge, and here are some of the photos of Coppermine Photo Gallery – Home > Scouting >LAAC Wood Badge WE4-33-06
I’ll post more later, and I haven’t even started working on the video yet…. but it was fun.
I still have 5 tickets to perform, to actually earn my beads, [...]

Memorial Day weekend

Saturday, May 27th, 2006

I’m going to be gone all weekend, up at Lake Arrowhead.
Enjoy your weekend!

Andy’s train and waterfall trip

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

warbonnetwillie’s Xanga Site – 5/24/2006 12:24:13 AM
My good buddy Andy, from Cal Poly, took some time off to go north on the train, and visit the sights. I’m very impressed by those waterfalls….

Jury Duty and Raft Trips

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

I got my jury duty delayed till after the raft trip! woo-hoo!
Looks like my mom’s sister and one of her daughters will be coming on the raft trip… That’ll be a much different vacation than their summer in Rome last year.

YouTube – Trojan Cooling Tower Implosion

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

The state of Oregon’s only nuclear power plant was demolished today, the final major act in a decade long decommissioning project. Some soul was kind enough to post his video of it online. Nothing too exciting, but still worth watching once I think.

Spain in migrant diplomacy drive

Saturday, May 20th, 2006

BBC NEWS | Europe | Spain in migrant diplomacy drive
Well, at least it’s not a USA only item these days…. I wonder what the Spanish/European solution will be.

Catching up

Friday, May 19th, 2006

PapaBradstein you think you’re a bad? I’m almost a month late in responding to your tag of me!
So I need to list some weird facts about myself:
1) While I will eat many things, I always fall into the habit of ordering the same thing, time and time again. So much so, that at various points [...]

Mail Call!

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

My rant about the timing of a jury duty summons!

Slow News Day

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

There’s a car accident at the end of the street. Truck hit a car… the paramedics and fire department are out with the jaws of life. I don’t think anyone is killed, maybe seriously injured.
But it’s a slow news day. The ABC 7 newscopter is overhead….. I didn’t pull my camera out, why be a [...]

Navy Ex-Aircraft Carrier Sunk, ‘Reefed’ off Pensacola

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

Navy Ex-Aircraft Carrier Sunk, %u2018Reefed%u2019 off Pensacola
The US Navy sunk a decommissioned aircraft carrier today, the USS Oriskany, off the Florida coast to create an artificial reef. The ship will be opened to the general public who are scuba divers in two days.
Take a look at those beautiful high res photos…. One of those will [...]