Category Archives: Random

Photos: July 11, 2010

All photos taken at Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland, CA, using a Motorla Droid (FxCamera app, Toy Camera setting), and a Canon S90.

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Two Photos: July 1, 2010

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Four Photos: June 27, 2010

All these photos were taken with a Motorla Droid, using the FxCamera app’s Toy Camera & Poloroid settings.

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Three Photos: June 19, 2010

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What $1.75mil Gets You in Oakland, CA

Even though I’m not balling anywhere near this level, we stopped by this open house on the Oakland / Piedmont border today, just because we drive by this place pretty much every day, and hardly any of the house is … Continue reading

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See, Hear…

Over the last year or so I’ve been going back and forth with the hipster blog grotto known as Tumblr. I was trying to make something fly over there, and I finally realized that don’t really like it, and the … Continue reading

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Dock Ellis & The LSD-Fueled No-Hitter

Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitcher Dock Ellis pitched a no-hitter on acid. I’ve heard this story a million times, but always as MLB lore, never from an official of the league, never from a television sports historian, and never from another professional … Continue reading

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Whisky Fest ’09

I don’t get out much these days (though this month certainly seems like an exception to that rule) but that doesn’t mean I don’t maintain a couple of innocuous vices. I like to take a drink in the evenings, and … Continue reading

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Just Because I Can…

These days you can pretty much do anything on a mobile phone. From internet browsing to social networking, direct text communication and photo sharing to making travel plans and restaurant reservations, watching movies and listening to (and even making) music, … Continue reading

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Clash of The Titan Egos: The Ultimate Fighter 10

I’m a fan of mixed martial arts. I watch most of the pay-per-view events, I know a fair amount about the sport, I even dabbled a little in training for a very brief (almost inconsequential) time when I was younger … Continue reading

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