Posts from “February, 2009” are listed below.
// Feb 07, 2009
DAY 30802.06.08TREE 148
I came home after work and had made up my mind that I would reserve my new climbs that will take the place of the Portland, Oregon reclimbs for future travel. So when I looked at my climb calendar the next tree was right off Schrader Lane.
The tree I had climbed when [...]
Keep Reading → // Feb 06, 2009
DAY 30702.05.08TREE 136
SUPER DUPER TSUNAMI TUESDAY! And Mardi Gras! After a wet and dirty day of work I headed downtown to UofL. I’ve been meaning to climb this tree for a little while and the last time I tried there was no parking so I moved on to a different tree. Well, today when I [...]
// Feb 05, 2009
DAY 30602.04.08TREE 131
Last night after the game Norman invited me to stay the night at the boat house.
I thought it would be perfect because I had one more tree from October to climb and it was from my going away party that was held at his parents’ place.
It is a poplar next to [...]
Keep Reading → // Feb 04, 2009
DAY 30502.03.08TREE 123
Super Bowl Sunday. I got up and headed to Rachel’s for brunch. When I arrived Will was already there. Rachel’s dad answered the door and I felt a little awkward. Rachel was still upstairs showering. I gave Rachel’s mom a hug and said hello. Every minute that went by became easier. I think [...]
// Feb 03, 2009
DAY 30402.02.08TREE 139
After spending all afternoon and early evening with Norman and a very nice couple from his current beginners pottery class, I had to climb. We had gone to Dinner Works at the Water Tower then to Tumbleweed for drinks and Tran Japanese Steakhouse for sushi. It was a really nice day, warm, sunny [...]
// Feb 03, 2009
DAY 30302.01.08TREE 138
Friday! Will’s birthday and the Louisville downtown gallery hop. I left work and drove to Ballard High School. It’s two days in a row climbing here. Its location is conveniently situated between work and Rachel’s parents. I parked in the faculty lot at the school just below my sycamore. I chose to keep [...]
// Feb 02, 2009
DAY 302 01.31.08 TREE 140
All this storm damage and so much work to do. My boss just expects everyone to work over time. I really have no reason not to so I was happy to have a reason today. I am picking Rachel up from the airport. Well, I did that around 6pm but [...]