December 2008
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A Loss of Traditions
Christmas 2008 Wrap-Up
This year Christmas saw a lot of changes for my family and certainly strayed from the previous years which I have become accustomed to. I guess we’ll start by cranking out a list of things that have changed.
Fresh Orange Rolls Christmas morning - I have fond memories of waking up in the morning and heading downstairs to open my stocking and then to bite into a plate...
“Physical gifts will break or fade, but your gift of love will last forever.”
“Martin Luther once said, “even if I knew the world would go to pieces, I...”
WatchSnowy Sunday on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
That Christmas Smell
I think one of my favorite parts of Christmas growing up was waking up in the cold morning to the clicks and whirs of the furnace turning on. I would stay under the covers just long enough until the warm and comforting air started to blast from the vents in the ceiling.
I would then make my way downstairs where the hot air combined with the large tree in the living room would fill the air with...
WatchThe Legendary Chris Mckee from the Vanport shoot. A scholar and a gentleman. Also a test of Vimeos new HD embedding functionality.
“Sometimes we have to get lost to find ourselves. Sometimes we have to push away...”
– Beautiful messages within Baz Luhrmann’s new commercials for Australia’s tourism campaign.
streeter:
Dear Taxpayers, Since the government-approved $700 billion bailout of institutions like the one that employs me as CEO, there has been a debate about whether such institutions can be trusted to use this capital in a responsible way. More specifically, some members of Congress are calling for an investigation into what portion of that $700 billion will go to pay executive bonuses. I...