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Lessons learned from the Democratic National Convention being hosted in my town in the year 2008:

Protesters are kind of a sorry lot these days. Where were all the riots?
The commute was actually better during the convention, probably because a lot of people were staying off the roads in anticipation of closures and such. [...]

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Well, whadoyaknow, I actually have something to report today. I walked over to the 16 Street Mall during lunch yesterday and snapped a few pix. They’re in my Flickr set here. When I got up to the Hard Rock Cafe, I found I couldn’t go any further. There was a crush of [...]

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I still don’t have anything to report on the Democratic National Convention. I was going to walk downtown with my camera during lunch yesterday, but I didn’t have time. Maybe today. I still haven’t caught Jon Stewart or John Oliver wandering aimlessly around town, or Oprah eating at Benny’s. And I really [...]

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Oh man, you would not believe what’s been happening around here! Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention yesterday was off the hook. I don’t even know what bit of excitement to start talking about first.
Okay, actually, there’s not much going on in my neck of the woods. The most exciting thing to [...]

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Movie Review Sunday!
Last week, the girlfriend and I finally had a chance to watch Atonement, another of the 2007 Best Picture-nominated movies. After this, the only one I still need to see is There Will Be Blood. Atonement is a frisky little flick about a raccoon, a turtle, and a squirrel-like thing who [...]

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As Denver prepares for the Democratic National Convention, anything goes. Everyone’s getting into the act! The erotic bakery near work is offering some confections promoting the candidate. I didn’t actually go into the bakery to check out the sweets. I was too afraid of what I might find there. Very afraid. [...]

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