It seems like every 4 years there’s a pretty good swing in attitude around here, enough of a change to notice a difference in things. It takes us 4 years to get sick of our leaders, and it takes about 4 years for real noticeable changes to take place in sports, music, fashion and general [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Vinceland'
What Was Snowboarding: 1986
December 16th, 2006 · 6 Responses
Tags: Action Sports · Glebelands · Life · Snowboarding · Vinceland · Work
Second Life Lives
December 2nd, 2006 · 9 Responses
Ok, so there’s been a lot of chatter lately around Instrument about Second Life. In fact, we all wasted some time on Friday messing around in there. Justin set up an avatar, and I believe Jason did as well. Within moments of dropping in, Jason teleported to the nearest nude beach and Justin was accosted [...]
Tags: Instrument · Life · Second Life · Society · Vinceland · Work
Sunny and Raining
November 25th, 2006 · 3 Responses
An interesting phenomena occured today on the way to work that reminded me of how one’s attitude from day to day can be crucial in living a life of happiness or despair. Today on the way to work, it was sunny and raining at the same time. I needed sunglasses and a waterproof jacket to [...]
Tags: Fellows · Life · Portland · Society · Vinceland
Dating with Games
November 21st, 2006 · 6 Responses
My introduction to video games came with the aquisition of an Odyssey game console, which came complete with 3 built-in games and two sets of three knobs fixed to the console itself. I remember it being off-white, very dirty and unreliable. One of the three games available was Pong, which was fun for 20 minutes [...]
Tags: Family · Life · Society · Video Games · Vinceland
What Matters Today
November 10th, 2006 · 7 Responses
My mom called. My two oldest friends called. My brother’s connected. My co-workers remembered with cake. Many friends sent wishes. A bunch of us are meeting tonight for sushi and beers in No. Po.
And this…
Dear Vincent:
I love you very very much.
I’m so happy to share my life with you.
Love, your wife.
Tags: Family · Fellows · Life · Meghan · Society · Vinceland