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Day One.

June 2, 2009

I love the first day of project.  200 awkward conversations about where I live, what school I root for, and where to find a toothbrush within walking distance.  We started the project by taking awkward “I’ve been traveling for a full day but you want me to dress up and pose” pictures. By this time [...]

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June 1, 2009

This video will be used at our orientation meeting tomorrow for the students.  11 came early, but all 63 are rolling in as I type this.  You get to preview the video!  Enjoy.  I shot this on a new Canon F200 Flash Camcorder and then sped it up to 3000% normal speed.

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Santa Cruz Summer Project Album

June 1, 2009

Link: Santa Cruz Summer Project Album We set up a phanfare site for everyone on project.  So far it’s just been me adding to it, but soon it will be all 63 students and 20 staff.  The students all arrive today!  Enjoy.

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Welcome to Santa Cruz

May 31, 2009

Today we saw a long-haired man driving a rusted-out minivan with screwdrivers wedged in the driver’s side window to keep it from falling open. He was driving with his knees eating hummus from a Tupperware dish with a fork. He’s a pretty good representative for the culture at large here. Welcome to Santa Cruz.

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May 29, 2009

Here’s a bad angle of the first day of cleaning the Peter Pan.  Better angles coming of subsequent days.

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May 27, 2009

Misty: Can I get a “what what?” Mike: “Why? Why?” Our project directors are getting loopy from all the planning.

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Sunny California!

November 11, 2008

There are a few places in America where “weird” has become a value, and a goal.  We happen to live near the epicenter of the east-coast weirdness earthquake here in Asheville.  There is virtually nothing you could do in downtown  Asheville to elicit the response, “hmm, that’s odd.”  After all, when the goal is absurdity [...]

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