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Monthly Archives: August 2012
30 B4 30 #30: New Goals
What new goals shall I set for myself now that I’m in my 30′s? Run a 10K? Publish an article? Finally unpack my office? Bring my Spanish fluency up to a passable level? The options are finite, but daunting.
30 B4 30 #29: Berlin
Thinking about artists and coffee got my brain on Christoph Niemann, a graphic artist who has a recurring “strip” in the NYTimes called Abstract City (the type of art he produces varies considerably, though he tends toward a high-concept yet … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #28: Coffee
I’m losing steam, but I’m going to finish this by birthday West Coast. Sure would be nice if I could make some coffee, but I don’t have any at home because I have yet to find the good coffee roasters … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #27: Birthday Gifts
Placidus picked up on my frequent mentions that I liked a particular textile artist, Lauren Bahr, on Buy Some Damn Art, so he bought be a couple of her pieces for my 30th birthday! Though I often say things like, … Continue reading
30 B4 30 # 26: RPAC
Speaking of fitness, Placidus and I explored the Recreation and Physical Activity Center (The R-PAC) last weekend, Ohio State’s 4-story shrine to all things fitness. Can you find all the hidden cardio areas? How about the ping-pong table? Or the … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #25: The Courage to Start
Did I mention I’ve been reading a book about running slowly? It’s called The Courage to Start, which is a better and more motivation title than, The Courage to Run in Races Even Though You Will Never Win or Even … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #24: Genetics
At the wedding today, the bridegroom looked like a stretched out version of his older brothers, like each son that came was a little thinner (or maybe that each son spread as he aged). I’ve noticed now that have I … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #23: Yelp
I was an early adopter of Yelp, though I’m not an avid poster (my difficulties posting regularly to this blog might explain why). Still, it’s a perfectly good crowdsourcing tool. If I see a place with 4 stars and 100 … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #22: Rattle N Hum
We checked out to beer bars this weekend, and I went in picking favorites based on their perceived reputation in the Interwebs. I was wrong. The perceived favorite – Ginger Man – left me feeling cold (umm, so that might … Continue reading
30 B4 30 #21: A night out
We had a fabulous time in Midtown yesterday. After checking out some shopping and local beer bars on our own (separate post), we went to a charming neighborhood French Bistro, Le Bateau Ivre, found a hidden rooftop bar, and hoofed … Continue reading