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Avatar The Movie

Dec 27th, 2009
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Saw avatar tonight.  It impressed me more than I expected.  Despite the huge crowds and big line up to go into the theater, I managed to get a good seat. Here I am in the fancy 3D glasses.  The use of 3D in the movie was subtle and really enhanced it rather than making a [...]

Surfing at Osprey and Sunset at the Office

Dec 21st, 2009
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After a great lunch at OB Noodle House we stopped by Osprey Street and the surf was up. Aaron and I decided to surf and headed back to the office for the boards.  This being my first surf session in San Diego, I jumped at the opportunity.  By the time we got back from picking [...]

Big Surf in San Diego at Osprey

Dec 10th, 2009
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After a deluge of rain, a swell was rolling in, so Aaron and I cruised down to the beach to check out the surf.  It was cranking at Osprey Street, the swell reportedly reach 10-14 feet.  I can’t wait to paddle out and try some of this San Diego Surf. This is nice right and [...]

Jack’s Fourth Show at Verizon Amphitheater Irvine

Oct 10th, 2009
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Nancy got some tickets from a friend to Jack’s Fourth show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.  We got some lawn chairs together and picked up some sandwiches and fruit to bring along.  I had so much fun at the show and really had fun with our group and hearing songs I hadn’t in while. Lots [...]

San Onofre Surf Trip and Camping at Trails

Sep 23rd, 2009
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After getting back to California on the four month road trip it was time to get some surfing in.  I got a spot at Trails near San Onofre and invited my good friend Goeff and Aaron up for a some good surfing and times at the beach.  Check out the video Aaron made: We dry [...]

Black Hills South Dakota and Jewel Cave

Aug 31st, 2009
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Black Hills of South Dakota I heard about this place, many claimed it to be the most beautiful of the National Parks, Teddy Rosevelt among them.  So I had high hopes for the infamous Black Hills of South Dakota.   They got their name from the granite mountains rising from the ground perfectly framed by dark [...]

Welch MN Hidden Valley Campground Tubing and Toga Party

Aug 22nd, 2009
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Jeremy and Marie invited me out to camp with some friends at: Hidden Valley Campgrounds 27173 144th Avenue Way Welch, MN 55089-4401 (651) 258-4550 www.hvcamping.com This was the family woodstock of campgrounds, people and campers everywhere.  I had one of the best times of my trip here.  Magic’s friends held a great spot next to [...]

Myers Beach Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Sea Caves

Aug 15th, 2009
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After departing Bayfield and on the way to Duluth, MN I decided to stop and see the infamous sea caves.  I pulled into the Myers beach area and went on a good long Lakeshore Trail hike.  The hike offered some much needed and great exercise.  I enjoyed it, the cedar forests were a special highlight. [...]

Madeline Island Big Bay State Park

Aug 7th, 2009
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I took the ferry from Bayfield to Madeline Island and once there rented a bike to explore the island, I wanted to check out the Big Bay Campground.  The ferry allows you to take your camper on it and camp at one of two campgrounds on the isalnd. Here is a view from bridge out [...]

Sailing on Lake Superior

Aug 7th, 2009
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I took a day sailing trip out on Lake Superior.  We had some good wind at times and sailing on one of the Great Lakes was a one my goals for the trip.  We departed out of Bayfield, WI and had a nice trip out to Madeline Island and by a couple of the Apostle [...]

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