Charlotte’s light rail system before and after it opens via Observer Columnist Kevin Siers,
Archive for July, 2008
What a difference a few months can make…
Posted in City of Charlotte, Humor on July 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Backpacking to Bard Falls
Posted in Friends, My Personal Life, Photography, Travel on July 28, 2008 | No Comments »
Last summer Emily, Seth, Erby, Marcus and I set off on Memorial Day weekend to explore Pisgah National Forest. After nearly not finding a campsite, we had to turn to the wilderness which allowed us to stumble upon Bard falls. The beauty of the site vowed us to return the following year. And so we [...]
Canoe Trip on the New River
Posted in Friends, My Personal Life, Nature, Photography, Travel on July 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Andy, Nathan, Rachel and I never get a chance to hang out since we were distributed throughout the state to attend out various institutions of higher education after high school. Fortunately we have able to plan occasional trips throughout the great state of NC over the last four years and hopefully we’ll be planning many [...]
My New Blog Banner
Posted in My Personal Life, Nature, Photography on July 26, 2008 | No Comments »
Updated my banner from the picture taken by Gill and Tim of me conquering King’s Pinnacle in Charlotte to an more retrospective shot taken by my gorillapod in HDR and compiled in Photomatix Pro of me looking over North Harper Creek near the Kawana Community in the backwoods of the Grandfather Mountain District of Pisgah [...]
Cribs: Primitive Camping Edition
Posted in Friends, My Personal Life, Videos on July 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Two weekends ago, I went on a canoe trip with Nathan, Andy and Rachel down the New River which is just south of the Virginia border in North Carolina. As we arrived at our campsite at about 7:30pm after canoeing close to 16 miles that day, we realized that the campsite was full and that [...]
Updated: Drive to Charlotte
Posted in Travel, Videos on July 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I took my Canon A650 Powershot camera and modified an SD memory card to run the CHDK software for an intervalometer script. I set the script to capture an image every 16 seconds and I hung my camera using my Gorillapod from the rear view mirror. Then I drove from Brevard, NC to Charlotte. This [...]
What a Catchy Song
Posted in Humor, Videos on July 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
You ever hear a song and get it stuck in your head for days? Of course you do. Everyone does. Unfortunately the song I have stuck in my head right now isn’t Europe’s Final Coundown or any random Journey song… its this one….
(which can’t usually be sung out loud in public or taught to small [...]




