The Big Kahuna Demolition Day

by | Apr 12, 2004 | News & Commentary

Thanks to the help of Matt, Dennis, and Dave, the Big Kahuna Demolition Day met with huge success. We hauled out all kinds of junk and debris into the dumpster, and finished demo work on both the bedroom we worked on last weekend and the master bedroom. We could not...

The cave is empty

by | Apr 11, 2004 | News & Commentary

Happy Easter, everybody! This crossposted news entry represents the death of the HTML-editor-based weblog I’ve run since February 1997. It started with simplistic Adobe PageMill 2.0, moved quickly to also simplistic Adobe PageMill 3.0, underwent a sizable...

Oh yeah, now I remember

by | Apr 10, 2004 | Sports

I watched the last five minutes of the Nuggets-Blazers game this evening plus a little bit of overtime, and a feeling of peacefulness and clarity settled upon me: Now I remember why I hate the NBA. The frickin’ refs are terrible. When Portland was good (and I...

Shroom the Doobie

by | Apr 10, 2004 | Sports

The Blazers have a long history of really awful public relations campaigns. My favorite was the year they shot a series with Blazers bursting into people’s houses to dunk from chandelliers and so forth. Probably would’ve gone over better if the Blazer...

A very busy week!

by | Apr 8, 2004 | News & Commentary

Since working up in Portland on Monday, I’ve been hanging out with the boy and trying to get some in-house projects finished. Fair success on most, though I’ve not had any chance to do further demolition work—something that’s left me a little...