31st October 2004, late afternoon | Comments (32)
On Saturday night the Girlfriend and I went to watch Berkeley University play Arizona State University at American Football. As someone who played a variety of university sports to a pretty decent level (and who has a BSc and HND in Sport & Exercise Science) I was fairly dissapointed with the performances that both teams put up…
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22nd October 2004, late morning | Comments (34)
If you’ve ever written me an email you’ll know that I’m not very good at keeping up to date with my correspondence. My stock defense is that I receive more than my fair share of emails and it usually takes me a while to answer them all, but in truth I’m just rather lazy…
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20th October 2004, mid-afternoon | Comments (16)
Photo of a skim-surfer on Stinson Beach, California.
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19th October 2004, mid-afternoon | Comments (49)
On IM:
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15th October 2004, late morning | Comments (0)
If I had applied for an H1B work visa, here in America, but had missed the application deadline by a number of hours (they only allow so many applications each year, and this year’s spots were filled in about 5 hours), would there be anyone out there who could help me get my application into the system?
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14th October 2004, mid-morning | Comments (16)
Photo of a poodle running on Stinson beach.
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13th October 2004, lunch time | Comments (15)
Photo of a big dog I met on Stinson Beach (which is just over the Golden Gate Bridge and about 20 miles to the left).
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12th October 2004, mid-morning | Comments (9)
Photo of two guys sweeping the infield at the Oakland A’s stadium.
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11th October 2004, mid-morning | Comments (35)
Despite the tide of liberalism that has swept across Britain in recent years, certain things remain taboo in my home country. Get caught shagging a badger, cooling your genitals in the ice cream freezers at Safeway, or spitting on old people, and you can expect not only a stern punishment from the bods in charge, but also the scorn of your fellow countrymen. There are many such socially unacceptable behaviours, but one stands out beyond any other as a sordid and disgusting act within which to engage; and that is the act of ‘therapy’…
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8th October 2004, lunch time | Comments (13)
She's a Giants fan, her Dad’s an A’s fan… unfortunately for her they went to see the A’s.
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7th October 2004, early evening | Comments (76)
I spent yesterday evening looking through quite a large number of photography web sites, specifically photoblogs, and had a mightily annoying time interacting with their ‘previous’ and ‘next’ navigation links…
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6th October 2004, lunch time | Comments (42)
A young girl at the final Oakland Athletics game of the season.
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5th October 2004, early evening | Comments (20)
An 8-week old chihuahua puppy I met at H-Cafe this afternoon. His owner held him up for me to photograph.
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5th October 2004, early afternoon | Comments (17)
A montage of a baseball batter striking the ball at the Oakland Coliseum.
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4th October 2004, late evening | Comments (12)
A poem I saw on a wall, but forgot to post during September.
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Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.— George W Bush (9)
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