Mind the Gap

chasing The Decider

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:04:03 -0500

Mr. and Mrs. Decider are out of the country, on a cruise. Worried because I hadn't heard from them since before they left, I sent a somewhat pleading email to them for information. The response?

Cabin nice Seas 10- 15 ft Gust upto 45 mph Patch Holding.

LBC and I had a chuckle over The Decider's typing skills. I gave him the benefit of the doubt, knowing his iPhone typing isn't all that great when he's rushing. But then,

Swells now 20",cancelled tom.stop looking at 4 days at sea, and it's a little tough totype

Is it time to worry? We keep our eyes glued to the ship's computer lab webcam, in hopes that we catch a reassuring glimpse of our elusive parents in their natural cruising environment:

where in the world is the Decider?

chatlog fun, panicked friend edition

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:22:09 -0500

and i thought something was terribly wrong...

today's rejected status updates

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:05:28 -0500

already making a plan for Snow Beers.

predicts we'll be sent home by noon.

glad we didn't really set up an office pool on our closing time, because I would have lost.

Mother Nature is such a tease.

Alice Cooper has nothing on me

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 16:31:45 -0500

Alice Cooper has nothing on me, originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

iPad vs Magic Screen

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:53:43 -0500

It's true! To navigate the world, I had all the tools I would ever need when I was watching Pee Wee on Saturday mornings in 1986.

Pee-wee Gets An iPad! from Pee-wee Herman

moving image, vol. 2

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:42:40 -0500

Surfer, Christomas 2009, originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

Stills, Red Reef park, Florida, December.

Harvard sq, 7:13 p.m.

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:13:06 -0500

Harvard sq, 7:13 p.m., originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

The sled was no where to be found.

moving image, vol. 1

Sun, 3 Jan 2010 20:57:19 -0500

moving image, vol. 1, originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

First snow, first days of 2010, first video blog.

Joy to the world

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 10:06:59 -0500

Joy to the world, originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

For the Decider, the glowing green light of his functioning wireless
Internet is as much of a Christmas miracle as Clark Griswold's
blinding light display.

7:19 a.m., Friday morning

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:25:46 -0500

7:19 a.m., Friday morning, originally uploaded by Mind_TheGap.

I arrive to work a snot-dripping bundle of wool and Thinsulate, but I am reminded that arctic cold doesn't always have to be ugly.