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“The people behind the upcoming National Geographic show How Hard Can It Be? were recently spotted filming an episode for the show’s fall premier. The show is all about finding out if the fantastical things in movies and books can actually be done in real life. Case in point: The production team wanted to see if re-creating Disney’s [ READ MORE ]
The whole story here: http://www.defineamerican.com/page/feature/jose-story OUTLAW: MY LIFE AS AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT by Jose Antonio Vargas This story was first published in the New York Times Magazine One August morning nearly two decades ago, my mother woke me and put me in a cab. She handed me a jacket. ‘‘Baka malamig doon’’ were among the [ READ MORE ]
Padres vs the Nationals at Petco Park, San Diego, California. Dental Dave, Aaron Villa and the rest of my friends. Just a great day of good fun, beer and good old fashioned baseball[ READ MORE ]
March 31st through April 3, two churches from the Santa Ynez Valley are heading to Mexico for our third installation of 6 during 2011. Widows and orphans are the theme, south eastern Tijuana and Rosarito are the locations. Some of the most amazing young beautiful youth I have ever set eyes on, so full of [ READ MORE ]
Pretty excited to announce my new website. http://missionamericas.com/ Featuring mission trips to Mexico and Costa Rica. The first section will be all about my latest trip to Costa Rica featuring videos from all the team members. Pretty excited. Keep checking back daily for updates, as I will be posting at least 2 videos a day for the next [ READ MORE ]
First big trip of 2011, Costa Rica! La Montana Christian Camp – 10 days, 20 people, 2736 miles (4403 km) Stepping out of my comfort zone of photography and surfing to do some work on a few buildings at the property. http://lamontana.org/ The Lord has some amazing adventures for our humble group of the SYV, its [ READ MORE ]
Best, most quaint hotel I stayed in my entire time in Mexico http://villaamor.com/ Place is amazing, with some of the best views![ READ MORE ]
After about 3 weeks of searching, hunting, and yelling I finally got my hands on the new Nikon D7000 camera by Nikon. I will say this is a huge step up from my D90 by Nikon. I have already taken many low light images, and there are about twice the quality overall. This baby is [ READ MORE ]
BREAKING: Popular Internet telephony service Skype has crashed, inhibiting communication for millions of users trying to phone home for the holidays, the company acknowledged on Twitter around 1 p.m. ET.Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/12/22/skype-outage-millions-affected-worldwide/#ixzz18rzEGcE2 Last month, Skype hit a new usage record, hosting 25 million people on its service concurrently, speaking to both the ubiquity of the [ READ MORE ]
Knapp’s Castle is a landmark ruined mansion in the Santa Ynez Mountains near Santa Barbara, California. Located near East Camino Cielo in the Los Padres National Forest, the ridge-top site has a panoramic view of Lake Cachuma and the Santa Ynez Valley. It is a popular destination for hikers and photographers. I have been frequenting [ READ MORE ]
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