Archive for February, 2010

Sea Lama Spotting! Rare Nicaraguan Wildlife…

- Nicaraguan Sea Lama Spotting!!! …On a Volcano!!! …In Central America.. Luckily everyone was left unscathed on this day. We are heading back in five weeks… who is in?! The earth never tires, The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first, Nature is rude and incomprehensible at first, Be not discouraged, keep on, there are [...]

Lifeguarding in Nicaragua

- Our olympic swimmer rKelly looks great in a speedo. matt henry sutures at 2am things i dont like to swim with. Ayudan una NiƱa… Last Spring, seven dear friends and myself flew down to Nicaragua to volunteer ourselves with the Nicaraguan Red Cross. The experience proved to be life changing as we spent two [...]

A Dollar a Day.

- Seldom I force myself to remember that 40% of the world lives off less than a dollar a day… and when I do, I realize I have nothing to bitch about. This short clip was taken from my camera (worth a years salary there) as we were travelling north of Denpesar in impoverished parts [...]

Pioneers! O Pioneers!

- So I am being a total sucker for Corporate America right now, but I had to share this. Ive had this poem written on the wall in my bedroom for years… Levi comes along and pays for a million dollar ad campaign with Walt Whitman involved and I immediately become a sucker… I don’t [...]

What Teacher’s Make

- My beloved sister Molli Patterson shared this on her facebook wall the other day, and I felt compelled to share. I love this and think it is so important (especially in our current economic times) to remember how important our teachers are to us. Recently I was fired from a job (will not state [...]

The Tenth Dimension

- Rob Bryanton’s popular animation about “a new way of thinking about time and space.” If you have not seen this, prepare to have your brain explode by about 6:48. Bryanton shows off a very thought provoking argument about string theory. I had this one for a couple years now, but felt I had to [...]