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Chilliwack Lake Trip

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Duane Storey

Rebecca and John showed up late Friday night to hang out in the country for the weekend, which was a nice surprise. We had planned to do a quick hike on Saturday, but none of us were really up to … Continue reading →

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Jenn Heil’s Final Mogul Run

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Duane Storey

John Biehler and I decided to grab some grub around 7pm tonight, but unfortunately, had a hard time finding a place that could initially accommodate us. The first pub we tried to get into (on the corner of Robson and … Continue reading →

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Inside the BC International Media Center

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Duane Storey

I actually didn’t apply for a media pass, so I technically do not have access to the BC International Media Center. That said, if you have access, you can sign people in as visitors, so I’m currently down here as … Continue reading →

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The Opening Ceremonies

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Duane Storey

I have all my camera gear packed up, which for me, is quite a lot of stuff. I pulled my old laptop/camera-bag out of retirement, which means I can have the majority of my gear, as well as my laptop, … Continue reading →

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Victoria

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Duane Storey

I can’t really say that I’ve seen much of Victoria since being here, since I haven’t really been out that much. That said, it’s been really great just hanging out with some old friends and taking it easy. My friend … Continue reading →

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Heading To The Island

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Duane Storey

This upcoming weekend I’m shutting the computers down and heading over to Vancouver Island. One of my best friends from high school (and also university) lives over in Oak Bay in Victoria now — strangely enough I haven’t really seen … Continue reading →

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Paying For Content

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Duane Storey

This is actually kind of a sore spot, so I thought that I would touch upon it. The New York Times recently announced that they were going to start charging for content in 2011. Strangely enough, most people who grew … Continue reading →

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Today In History

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Duane Storey

Well, today there are at least two important events that happened in the past. First, on January 15th, 1977, my friend Brennen was born. Since that time he has pretty much been a major pain in my ass, causing me … Continue reading →

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Another Year Falls

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Duane Storey

I haven’t had time to write a New Year’s post yet, but I thought I would now. Truthfully, in terms of personal life events, this year was thankfully fairly normal, especially when placed in the context of the last few … Continue reading →

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Whirlwind New Year’s Adventure

Posted on January 1, 2010 by Duane Storey

Wednesday night I boarded a plane for Charlotte, North Carolina to ring in the New Year with some friends at the Whisky River tavern. I got in early in the morning yesterday, took a nap, then dolled myself up a … Continue reading →

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