Joseph Caropepe A Journey

Deception Pass – Two Power Boats

02.21.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

Deception Pass – Two Power Boats, originally uploaded by caropepe. If you look closely, you’ll see two power boats. The far hard-bottom inflatable is a tour boat, just idling. The closer one is a fishing boat blasting through the pass. The current was ripping through at about 7 knots… ...

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Deception Pass Bridge

02.21.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

DSC03268, originally uploaded by caropepe. The bridge at Deception Pass, Whidbey Island, Washington. ...

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Karen, Mason & Gretchen at Deception Pass

02.21.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

DSC03266, originally uploaded by caropepe. On President’s Day, 2005, we took a little drive north up Whidbey Island. Here is Karen & the dogs at Deception Pass. ...

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Why NASCAR is Dead

02.19.2005 · Posted in Sports & Culture

21 February 2005 Seattle – With Jeff Gordon’s recent win at the Daytona 500, I began wondering about the future of the sport. Although there was nothing remarkable about this race, after much thought, I came to this conclusion: NASCAR is dead. ...

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ARMOR GEDDON

02.11.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

12 February 2005 Seattle – Neil Prakash, a Tank Platoon Leader in Fallujah who can write (and write well) has a blog giving some insight to whats going on in Iraq. Here’s a sample: “It was midnight. We had followed in the dust trails of Avenger Company. Behind my armored platoon, the scout humvees bumped ...

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Are the Great Lakes Being Drained?

02.08.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

8 February 2005 Seattle – A short time ago my good friend Eugene forwarded me an article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal that reports “a conservation group” has released a study claiming a hole has been punched in the Great Lakes, and is responsible for “draining” Lake Michigan. The Georgian Bay Association commissioned a study ...

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Fun With Images: Art or Not?

02.06.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

6 February 2005 Seattle – I’m playing around with different online image generators. These nifty applications allow you to enter some text, and spit out the results. The Church Sign Generator provides hours of silly fun: …While the TypoGenerator is little more serious: Eoban gets all metaphysical in his article Computer Generated Art – Is ...

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Web Site Redesign

02.05.2005 · Posted in Web Site News

4 February 2005 Seattle – After a lot of tweaking I think I’m finally getting a look for this web site that I like. In the process I’m learning a great deal about the power of Movable Type, the software that powers most aspects of this site. I have also upgraded to the latest version ...

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Cynosure 1999 Dismasting

02.04.2005 · Posted in Uncategorized

Cynosure 1999 Dismasting, originally uploaded by caropepe. Eugene’s 1999 Port Huron-Mac. Experience ...

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