Pop-ups on Boot Forums

Date: May 30th, 2002 | 1 comment

We accidentally put up annoying ads…read more in Pop Up Ads – a BootsnAll discussion

Sunday night

Date: May 27th, 2002 | 2 comments

It’s Monday morning, Memorial Day here in the office. Sean is on a trip and Chris, Ant and myself are joined by the lovely Jen Leo.
Last night Ant invited us to the Tiny Tavern (which is a hotbed for local activism ) to watch a local band, 3 [...]

Washers

Date: May 22nd, 2002 | 3 comments

Sean and I played our first game of washers for a while and as expected I got spanked. The score was something like 21-10 I think.

Washers used to be part of our daily routine, but faded a bit over the last few months. With summer almost here and the [...]

Cable Guy

Date: May 16th, 2002 | 3 comments

Its a sunny Thursday here at the office and the cable guy came round to hook us up for the World Cup soccer tournament that starts on May 31.
Cable Guy arrives
We live in the oldest house in Eugene and it could definitely do with some repair. The cable guy [...]

Jane Dunn – visits Boots HQ

Date: May 15th, 2002 | 5 comments

Jane Dunn (see links in left hand column to all her articles) popped by BootsnAll HQ. She arrived with a few beers right after Chris and I worked out. We are about to go out for half priced pizzas. Get ready for a guest post manana. Beer going to my head [...]

A Shot at Glory and the World Cup

Date: May 14th, 2002 | 5 comments

With Ant outta town, we figured we go see a Soccer/Futbol movie today. (Ant is not much a fan of sports)
A Shot at Glory (2002)
A footballer from Scotland, Ally McCoist is actually in the movie and we figured it would help us get jacked for the upcoming World Cup. BTW, if you are [...]

Our neighbor

Date: May 10th, 2002 | 1 comment

Living in this little house in downtown Eugene we often get unexpected visitors. Twenty minutes ago our neighbor Russ, who practices Chinese medicine was locked out of his apartment taking a shower. He stopped by to use the phone and we snapped a picture to celebrate his visit.

Any time buddy!

Hostelling @ the end of a long day

Date: May 9th, 2002 | 4 comments

We had an excellent day today and it ended on a great note. Some folks from American Youth Hostels invited us down to their talk at the U of Oregon this evening called “World Travel 101″. It was definitely fun to listen to them and munch on free punch and cookies. Ant, [...]

waking up in a strange bed…

Date: May 9th, 2002 | 2 comments

The BootsnAll staff weren’t quite strangers since we connected online 18 months ago. Still, seeing the wizards working behind the curtain and swapping travel stories till the wee hours of last night was the best way for us to remain in a traveler’s frame of mind. We saddled up the Harley, cruised down [...]

This could be a wonderful day

Date: May 8th, 2002 | 3 comments

As I sit here working I am aware of a great event that is about to happen many miles away in faraway land across a distant ocean.
Arsenal are preparing to win the Premiership tonight and at 1.30pm PCT we will hear the news. All they need is a draw against ManUre to be presented [...]