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Natas Kaupas
It’s hard to describe the feeling of seeing this guy skate for the first time. I must have been around 13 and it would have probably been at Johan’s house…
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Home sweet home
I can see my house, my work, the routes we walk each day, the roads I drive, the spots I eat at and the stores I shop at. Beautiful. More…
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Heated wetsuit
This is kinda crazy, I was thinking about this on the way to work this AM — wondering when they’ll release some crazy new technology that will allow 1mm suits…
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Cold water and 06
This coming weekend, there will be swell. Swell of some kind, most probably HUGE rough wind swell. I’m tempted to drive down and check it out but have some other…
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Warning Signs from the future
Awesome idea .. although the graphics are a little sloppy. Self-replicating devices — “Self-replicating devices are potentially the most powerful technology of all, since they can increase their reach exponentially…
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Friends in Bali
Got text message that Jesse and Steph have arrived in Bali. They stopped over to meet up with Jes’s parents near Lombok and are headed to a spot right on…
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Hubba History
I often wonder if there’s ever any positive discussion of skateboarding among architects. I wonder if the guy who designed this simple walkway knew what he created. I’m sure the…
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Our surfing Gazette Article
Roji got her surfing piece published in Saturday’s Montreal Gazette. She ended up going down herself to do some first hand research. I helped her fill in some of the…
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Work
The past few weeks have a been a bit crazy. We’ve been pumping out so much work from plank that it’s getting to be a blur of sitemaps/comps/data-tables/code/testing and all…
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The squid and the whale
My mistake – Wes did not help write this movie – He produced it though Linda rented a movie that I had completely forgotten about and had wiggled it’s way…
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500
The 500th post. A milestone ? Hardly! But worth noting as it took me a long time to start this site. Some random items about this website and it’s viewers…
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The 100 Best Skate Photos on Flickr
This is one of the best Flickr compilations on a single subject I’ve seen yet. The quality and range is amazing. As always, seeing excellent photos makes me want to…
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I’m an egg
Uovo has a short little interview with me for their 7 minute egg series. These guys are tons of fun, with seemingly endless illustrative talent. Luke has worked on numerous…
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Ben Folds covering Such Great Heights
Lovely cover of this song by Postal Service from their 2003 album “Give Up” – the description in Youtube says “From jTV in Australia, Ben Folds’s Like a Version from…
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24″ Inch iMac
We just received a brand spanking new top of the line, fully decked out (Maxed RAM and High end video card) 24 Inch Intel iMac from our lovely apple supplier…