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What Was Snowboarding: 1986

December 16th, 2006 · 6 Responses

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 [...]

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Tags: Action Sports · Glebelands · Life · Snowboarding · Vinceland · Work

Older, Lazier

December 11th, 2006 · 4 Responses

Today: Play with, feed and clean up after the dogs.
Yesterday: Play hacky sack at lunch. Do ollies to curbs after school.
Today: Sit in the quiet balcony at the Trail of the Dead/ Blood Brother’s Show at the Crystal Ballroom.
Yesterday: Jam my ass right in front of the stage and share sweat with others at the [...]

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Tags: Family · Fellows · Instrument · Life · Portland · Society · 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 [...]

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Tags: Instrument · Life · Second Life · Society · Vinceland · Work

Da’ Meaning

October 27th, 2006 · 11 Responses

So Madonna wrongly adopted/ bought/ stole a child from Africa.
So Google is taking over the world.
So Bushie don’t know the Internets from the Intelligents
There’s not much we can do today about those things, except get smarter than they are.
Meghan and I watched NOVA the other night, I made her watch it. I am on the [...]

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Tags: Action Sports · Family · Fellows · Grave Generalization · Life · Society · Vinceland · Work

Shame Less

October 21st, 2006 · 4 Responses

We designed, built, wrote, deployed and plugged the new grainsurfboards.com.
My brother’s company designs, builds, rides and sells hand-built wooden surfboards on the coast of Maine. We still have a few things to add to the site, but it’s fun.
http://www.grainsurfboards.com.

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Tags: Action Sports · Family · Fellows · Glebelands · Instrument · Life · Meghan · Vinceland · Work