practice is the noun

i like what i wrote back a year ago (wow, has it been a whole year already?): I'm trying to avoid pulling a Turtle. That is, sitting in the bathtub under a blanket and saying I'm buried.

Learn something

http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/courses/courses/index.htm

Check that out. Teach yourself something for free. I think its an amazing concept, and if I wasn't so busy studying for the damn Prelims, I'd be all over that website already.

Then you stand

"You get mad, you get strong
wipe your hands, shake it off"


I really love looking for license plates, and I saw three cool ones today. Still waiting on the holy grail of license plates, the elusive Northwest Territories...

My crazy family

"Come into my world,
see through my eyes."


Someone gets serenaded with "You've Lost that Lovin Feeling" by three crazy uncles, a 30+ year old pogo stick never gets old...and I become the champion of the who can hit the golf ball on the garage roof first contest. It's a typical Saturday on Wayne drive. I know my golf game is getting better because I've crushed two whiffle balls.

We ended a successful garage sale with a trip to the beach to see the sunset, and ended up searching for some perfect shale drink coasters.

22 miles along the Erie canal

"Will I always, will you always
see the truth when it stares you in the face?"

A bunch of us went road biking over the weekend and got our pictures taken for the local paper. Luckily I'll be in there riding a $5000 bike :) (it was a rental). Here's Nathan standing with my bike.

Go Linus!

He's supposed to win the Tour de France, but right now he's not doing so well.

Rochester Weather

"I know that I can find the fire in your eyes."

Hahaha, very funny, God.