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2011

  • I’ve been offline quite a bit these days, but I happened to jump on today. I didn’t realize Google does a personalized doodle for you on your birthday. Scared me for a second at first. It even said “Happy birthday, Jen” when my mouse hovered over it! From the Google blog: Because doodles are such…

  • “Love your neighbor as yourself. (Reference)” Am I inadvertently starting a trend of self-portraits around my birthday/Christmas? See #1 here. This one includes my photo friend Brad. Image info: Forgot to take down this guy’s name. We just chatted a bit while he lit a smoke. Taken somewhere in the Mission. Man, I gotta work…

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  • Blue Scholars

    Blue Scholars at Slim’s. San Francisco, October, 2011.

  • I just got my check, so I thought I’d share this if anyone’s interested. Looks like they’re trying to take on Paypal. The first free $10 is new member only. Another $10 is for all serve members. 1. Register a free account at serve.com. You can get $10 instantly. An email verification code will be sent…

  • You can tell a lot about a person by looking at their hands. Hands were not posed. I take it as I see it. That’s how I work. Location: Some table near Boudin’s, Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco. Hand model: Sherry

  • Half

    Half a chopper and half a bridge. Taken aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard during this year’s fleet week.

  • Update (Nov. 14): Here’s the video with the armored vehicles that I saw at the Stockton tunnel! A while back, I tweeted about some mysterious black armored cars near the Stockton Tunnel. My uncle (who works in Chinatown) watched them film a guy in a black suit flying back and forth into the tunnel. Photo…

  • Anthropologie

    Secret girly tip: Did you know you can get free wallpaper samples from Anthropologie? You can use them to make cute cards. I can’t believe I’m posting about this.

  • Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. -Cyril Connolly It’s already November. What year is it, 2011? Holy cow, I’ve been blogging for 10 years. Not that I write much (see my pathetic first post). After 10 years, I still hate writing (most…

  • Best alternate ending EVER!

  • I’ve been using these notebooks forever and I still love them. Check out the Star Wars Edition. I wish they had more Star Wars elements in the notebooks themselves, not just in the packaging. Image of my current Moleskine taken on my desk.

  • I miss mountain biking, but not like this.

  • I’m no Apple fanatic like many of my friends, but I was saddened to hear that Steve Jobs died yesterday and I do appreciate good simple design. Check out this simple desktop wallpaper called Steve. Credit. News here and here. Download.

  • The Blue Angels will be here again in San Francisco next weekend for Fleet Week 2011! Sorry, I posted this early because I’m a little excited. The images above were taken in Seattle earlier this year. They’re extremely poor quality because I was visiting friends and only had my 50mm, not that I have any…

  • Motivation