Monthly Archives: November 2007

Word of the day: protean

Posted on November 30, 2007 by lackhead

For today’s word, boys and girls, let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. Protean is derived from the greek protos, which means “first” (this also is how the word protein is derived; proteins were first … Continue reading →

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Photos from Mexican Hat, UT and Flagstaff, AZ

Posted on November 26, 2007 by lackhead

This past week saw Thanksgiving come and go, and I spent my glorious days away from work traveling down south to Mexican Hat, UT, and to Flagstaff, AZ to visit my friend Sarah. Thanksgiving morning saw me waking up to … Continue reading →

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Gear cleanup at the end of a long Fall…

Posted on November 18, 2007 by lackhead

Now, I just have to do a cam-cleaning, and wax my snowboard….the smell of a season’s change is on the air. At least I’ve gone from the pile-on-the-floor method to something a bit more civilized. -c

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Kinetic sculptures

Posted on November 12, 2007 by lackhead

Theo Jansen refers to himself as a “kinetic sculptor”, but words can hardly do justice to what he creates. Well, I suppose there would be some debate over whether or not the word “he” fits into that last sentence, given … Continue reading →

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