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Dragon*Con

Another year of Dragon*Con has come and gone. I think I have mostly recovered, now. Though I still haven’t completely unpacked. (What is D*Con? I refer you to last year’s post, or to a currently popular video .) What was new this year, for me? New people, as always. (Tiny, Continue Reading

Categories friends

Housewarming

Wonderful night out with friends… well… most of the second half of last week. Thursday was the Die Antwoord concert I’d been waiting for. Friday I got out of the house as needed, and ended up bar hopping on H Street with friends and catching a Burlesque Show at the Continue Reading

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Better off

Mo quoted last night, “Everyone is experiencing the worst thing in the history of the world.” …Until you talk to someone else and find out what their worst thing is.

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Since Antarctica

Saw another Since Antarctica show out at Fat Tuesday’s. Wonderful time. The music was, of course, awesome. The hipsters were a bit much, bouncing in front of me every time I went to take a photo. Amanda (sparklypoof) thoughtfully offered to kick their ass, for me, though.

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Take 3

This is one of those sets of images I come back to every so often, when I’ve learned new things. I try new things, see if I’m any better than I was, with my tools. Yeah I like this much better. But she was still pretty awesome to begin with.

Categories life worth living

2011 in Photos

2011 is here. 2011: my year in photos. same criteria as always, which is just about anything. Some are meaningful, some are pretty, some are interesting, some…

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Fire Dancer

At Pennsic, the parties apparently used to be much more diverse, and, well, weird. But with age and success, things seem to homogenize. You can basically be assured of a bar, a drum circle, and fire demonstrations of some kind. This picture came from Vlad’s camp, the night of the Continue Reading

Categories life worth living

Heidi

A year ago tonight I met this wonderful woman. And now my life has changed in many ways, and I love her more all the time.

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on a platform

“Gare de Lyon” by Jon Siegel I love this photo. He just nailed the depth of field. The colors and the lighting are incredible. The urban-porn of all these different people going in every direction from the train platform. The single, centered vanishing point. The halo around the girl.