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Mission Trip Haiti: Business as Usual, Almost – Part 2

Everyone was shocked; I hadn’t even once considered that the epicenter could be Port-au-Prince.

My first reaction was untempered, "Let’s go! People need our help!" However, Bruce kindly and patiently explained our position: a group of white peo… Continue reading

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On a Mission For God in Haiti

I will be sending out letters later this week, but I wanted to provide an update on my plans now!

Dear Friends,

It is with great excitement that I write to you about this next step in life. As you know, I graduated this past May from the… Continue reading

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Dateline: Istanbul, Day 4 – Wrapping Up

Istanbul, Turkey
25 June 2009

For our last day in Istanbul, Charlie and I split up.

While walking down to the pier the other day, I saw a sign for the Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam. Knowing that much of o… Continue reading

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My Life as a Beach Ball

Sometimes, I feel as though my life is like a beach ball. I’m walking along the beach, between the crashing waves and the rocks, carrying my beach ball. Most of the time, I hold on the beach ball because I’m afraid of loosing it in the water.

E… Continue reading

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And All I Ask is a Tall Ship and a Star to Steer Her By

Sea Fever
By John Masefield

I must go down to the seas again
to the lonely sea and sky
And all I ask is a tall ship
and a star to steer her by
And the wheel’s kick and the wind’s song
and the white sail’s shaking
And a gray mist on the s… Continue reading

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Operation of Hydroelectric Facilities and the Boulder Canyon Hydroelectric Generating Plant

A while back I posted some picture on Flickr of the Boulder Canyon Hydroelectric Generating Plant. At one point, I was going to write up a little post here explaining what they were and why I had picture of such a cool (albeit old) facility.

In… Continue reading

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Shooting Water Droplets

I was reading an article over at digital-photography-school.com on shooting water droplets and decided to give it a try.

Out of about 90 shots or so (including lighting tests), I ended up with 6. Here are two of my favorites:

Here’s th… Continue reading

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UPDATE: Information is trickling in.

UPDATE: Information is trickling in. Ben Towne was born this morning by C-Section after Carin�s water broke. Continue reading

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