We’ve had an annual tradition (as in it’s happened more than once in a row) until this year. I go up to Medford, Oregon and run once a year with my mom in the Pear Blossom Run. Since we’ve been doing it (aka. since 2005) I’ve been running at least semi-regularly. My mom never runs, [...]
I’m watching Galaxy Quest (on VHS, borrowed from the library, totally old school) for the third or fourth time with Janna, adding to the list of all of the movies I’ve ever watched (I’m up to 408 right now… wow, do I ever have too much free time) and am dubbing myself an Alan Rickman [...]
In planning for the SriptFrenzy event in June, I’ve started creating a casting list.
Protagonists
Alan Rickman Anti-hero #1
Peter Stormare Anti-hero #2
Benicio Del Toro Anti-hero #3
Kal Penn Anti-hero #4
Antagonists
Ken Watanabe Villian #1
Cate Blanchett Villian #2
Gene Hackman Villian #3
Vinnie Jones Villian #4
Spooks
Simon Pegg Hunter #1
Ryan Reynolds Hunter #2
Gary Oldman Hunter #3
None of these people have blogs or (real) [...]
After avoiding running as much as possible, except when running was used to build character in Physical Education classes, for the years of my life between zygote and 28 years on the planet, I close out this week with a really long run-on sentence congratulating myself for running slightly over 31 miles. (In case you [...]
Just finished the book Wikinomics by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams. Excellent work. In the wiki tradition, instead of telling you about the book, go and participate in the writing of its spin-off at The Wikinomics Playbook.
My favorite two paragraphs are on the bottom page 275:
Sure, ask any manager if they would prefer [...]
Just added a feature to my blog using the Lightbox image tool (by Lokesh Dhakar), integrated into Wordpress by m3nt0r. To try it out, click the image below, or (almost) any other image you see on my site.
Conversation that takes place after I finish a 20 mile run.
Call Janna on her cell phone.
Jeremy: “Hi honey, I’m back at the park and done with my run.”
Janna: “Oh, I’m not there yet.”
Jeremy: “That’s okay, I need to get out of the sun so I’ll meet you at home. By the way, what did you [...]