Archive for March, 2008

Think Global

Check out this very cool slideshow of pictures from space..

Tucker’s Lil Bro

Last weekend Elizabeth & I adopted a 5-month old lab mix from The Haven in Jessamine County. We saw his pic in Bluegrass Dog magazine and he facially looked a lot like Tucker. “Lewie” easily melted our hearts when we saw him.
He was renamed by the time we got home.. this boy now [...]

Problems With Progress

I personally love to see Lexington develop.  Stagnation bad, progress good.
I’m admittedly no architectural/cityplanning genius, but when initial details of the CentrePointe development were introduced it was hard not to get excited.

Some people have told me it will be so pedestrian un-friendly — which is surely not the goal of the profit-motivated developers.  Other than [...]

If That Ain’t Country…

I’ll kiss your ass.
And we’re talking David Allan Coe / Deliverance / NASCAR / incest country,  not classy George Strait style.  My goodness, Kentucky…
Man charged with trying to run over girlfriend at strip club

College Fraternity Slogan…

makes its way into politics..

FWIW Bill Clinton visiting Kentucky today, including a stop in Paris !!

Life Lessons for Boys & Girls

1. Guys — if you intelligently plan anything, make it your wedding proposal..
Reuters.com - “Honey, will you marry… Oh. Never mind…”
http://www.reuters.com/article/email/idUSN1439471720080314
2. Ladies — if you’re gonna strip down, get paid for it !
Reuters.com - Spitzer call girl loses $1 million offer
http://www.reuters.com/article/email/idUSN1822934020080319

Dad Claims 1st Descent

of a mound in Bourbon County, Kentucky 

The Couloir

We jumped in. It was bound to happen. Randall hyped me up about our date with Corbet’s Couloir for months before our trip to Jackson.
The view from below ( our Dad’s camera shot):

Photos below thanks to Richard Hallman of Freelance Imaging .. Kudos to him for both inspiring us to suck it up & go [...]

Oh Really?

Thanks to the New York Times for letting us know that you get a better workout playing an actual sport than playing it on Nintendo’s Wii video game console.
Did they need a science project to figure that one out ??