going to site this week

im going up to site tomorrow, till friday.  going to train someone on how to use some software.  this time ill be staying in town though, at a nice hotel, instead of in camp.  so it will be a little different.  plus its a totally different mine too.  so it should be fun. i hear its cold up north already.  not what i wanted to hear.

Halloween party at blair’s and the hepler hotel denizens go as mariachi band

Well. so, this Halloween we were bringing some beer over to the party at blairs house. i was originally going to go as a folding protein, but everyone laughed at the idea. and then i was forced to join into the mariachi band. now, i really wanted to outsource the whole mariachi band to fernando, but, alas, the mighty one man mariachi band substitute no longer lives in canada. such a shame. so, another reason i had to go along with it. but, in protest,…

random run in with rc glider pilots at ubc

Well, last night dave and i went out to ubc to go flying. i pulled a stunt were i left one battery in the car noa took, and then ended up not having the other charged, and running out of batteries for the transmitter. but thats neither here nor there. anyways, we got to the field, and saw 2 guys with some planes. so we went over and said hi. sadly, there were a bunch of kids playing soccer on the field, so we eneded…