Day 1520 – Newlyweds

By jspeer
Published: May 31, 2009
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The past week has felt far more similar to the week after we got married (ten years back) than i ever would have predicted. It’s nice to keep being surprised in this way. I recommend it.

Day 1506 – Local Sights

By jspeer
Published: May 17, 2009
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Idaho City is just a short ride up rt. 21. It’s an odd assemblage of buildings and people that simply refuses to fade away.
On one level it is a bona fide historically significant town that at one time produced prodigious amounts of gold. On another level it’s a tired roadside attraction whose fortunes ebb and flow with [...]

Day 1497 – Back To It

By jspeer
Published: May 8, 2009
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Rare clouds above the foothills in spring.

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Wow, it only took one day. My rosy web glow from An Event Apart Seattle has pretty much drained out of me as the realities of my current job reassert themselves.

Day 1493 – AEA09 Thus Far

By jspeer
Published: May 4, 2009
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And i was equally giddy this evening when i insinuated myself into the discussion going on at a table at the Pike Brewing Co. between Dan Cedarholm and Ethan Marcotte and made Dan laugh when i said something witty.

Day 1491 Cont’d – Goin’ A-Conferencin’

By jspeer
Published: May 2, 2009
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I’m off to An Event Apart in Seattle tomorrow.

191 Clinton Street

By jspeer
Published: May 2, 2009
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191 Clinton, photo by Douglas Palmer

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This photo is by Douglas Palmer. Annette and i own #3A and lived for just about one year before departing for Minnesota for her to pursue a PhD. I’m loving this image. I tried several times to photograph the building, but was never happy with the results. Now, the fact i never had a digital [...]

Day 1491 – Spring Cleaning

By jspeer
Published: May 2, 2009
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Finally. I’m finally getting rid of as much of the crap i’ve been hauling around. Annette and i don’t own all that much, but we’re going to lighten the load as much as possible before the summer begins in the banana belt of Idaho.
Three of the first things to be tackled will be my old [...]