How to Live to be 100+

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Great talk from Ted - via @technojosh

My Year in Cities: 2009

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Here are the places that I slept overnight in 2009. Links to previous years post at the bottom of this post. What were yours?

Seattle
Snowden, WA
New York, New York
Washington DC
Phoenix, Arizona
Palm Springs, California
Los Angeles, CA
Seoul, South Korea
Auckland, New Zealand
Wharekaho Beach, New Zealand
Ohope, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Greymouth, New Zealand
Nelson, New Zealand
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
Christchurch, New Zealand
Wanaka, New Zealand
Queenstown, New Zealand
Hamner Springs, New Zealand
Melbourne, Australia
Brisbane, Australia
Surfers Paradise, Australia
Noosa, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Manly Beach, Australia
Bangkok, Thailand
Koh Samui, Thailand
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Nespresso Coffee: Short Movie

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Brandy and I fell in love with the Nespresso Coffee machine on our recent trip to Australia. Our friends had an older machine and after dinner every night they made a perfect expresso in a matter of seconds. We researched the Nespresso machines out there and got a cube. We’ve had it since July 2009 and still love it.

It costs about .55 per capsule - so it more expensive than regular drip coffee at your house, but way cheaper than going to the shop. Here is a new video that they send customers a ... [read on]

Spas in Portland Oregon and nearby

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A friend recently asked me for info on spas nearby. Here is the list I created and some brief notes:

Dosha: Brandy and I have been before - it’s nice, hot tubs etc. Local.
http://www.dosha.org/locations.html

Avalon - Haven’t used it myself - but will soon. Many friends have and said they liked it.
http://www.avalonhotelandspa.com/

Breitenbush Hot Springs - Local - different style. (Hippyish) Cost effective and away from PDX - I like it.
http://www.breitenbush.com/

Skamania - Been here multiple times. I like it. In mountains, hot springs outside. I think you can use ... [read on]

Boston - HI Boston Travel Forum

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Nov 20th
HI Boston Travel Forum

Jordan over Ehlo Shot

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Lotsa great memories from MJ.

Video Blogging at Shrandy.com

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I’m on a 4 or 5 month trip now and will be video blogging on Shrandy.com during the trip.

Thoughts by Louis CK on how We have it made

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Good thoughts by Louis CK on How Great we have it today in the modern world

Yoga on the White House Lawn

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Triangle pose @CrazySpinGirl and @SEKeener

Gordon Gekko: When Greed is Good

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Classic cut from the Movie “Wall Street”.