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Monday AM Hanna report
Photo by John Carden Quick report (More coming later). The photo above by NH photographer John Carden is taken at the exact spot Johan and I surfed yesterday afternoon between…
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iPod speaker set
iPod speaker set — Top view Linda got me this lovely present (really it’s for both of us) — which I LOVE. We need a simple way to play tunes…
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R.I.P. Las Manitas in Austin, TX
One of my favourite restaurants in the world has closed. I discovered “Las Manitas” (The little hands) in Austin, TX the first time I went to SXSW in 2006. When…
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Some sizeable swells rolling up the coast
Update: this photos says a lot – http://www.goes.noaa.gov/browsh2.html The crazy train of storms is rolling up the eastern seaboard right now. Hanna, Ike and Josephine. By the weekend the first…
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Bookmarks for August 26th through August 28th
Some links for August 26th through August 28th… Captcha is broken – now what?“How Captcha was foiled: Are you a man or a mouse? Captcha systems to stop automated posting…
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Mike V does a demo in Mexico
Mike Vallely is one of my childhood heroes — the guy rips skating and has always given it 150%. I last had the pleasure of watching him ‘destroy’ stuff skating…
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Surflock
Surflock One of the troubles with owning a small(ish) car and traveling great distances for surfing; you inevitably run into the scenario of not wanting to leave a board unattended….
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Frontside log slide
Frontside log slide Great sliding over the weekend. Photo above of some random surfer at the Wall.
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End of august sliding trip
Finally some small swell pops up. Have a day off work banked so Johan and myself decided what better way to spend one of the final summer days by sliding…
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Quinoa salad recipe
Sarah @ work gave us this terrific salad recipe: Quinoa Salad Recipe 1 cup Quinoa (Rinse well, add to 2 cups boiling water, simmer covered for 12-15 min. let sit…
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Bookmarks for August 16th through August 21st
Some links for August 16th through August 21st… How The Democrats Can Blow It …In Six Easy Steps : Rolling Stone“A blueprint for losing the most winnable presidential election in…
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Dear Adobe
Update: Adobe responds http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2008/08/dear_adobe.html The domain name says it all. Reloads a couple times for some good ones then submit your own. http://www.dearadobe.com
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What does Place Quartier Des Spectacle hold in store?
Walking down to lunch today; a new billboard has been put up showing what the eventual corner of Jeanne-Mance and Ste-Catherine’s will look like, the new “Place Quartier Des Spectacle”….
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High-res cams on the Cape
One of the nicest “wave cams” on the eastern seaboard got an upgrade. It’s the cam that sits looking down towards the break at “Coast Guard Beach” (here’s an approximate…
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Great showdown’s of the 8bit era
Love these illustrations. See all of them here (scroll half way down). Did you get them all? In order: Burgertime, Knock Out, Ghosts ‘n Goblins, Tetris, Dig Dug, Donkey Kong,…