das boot 2009!
December 31, 2009 at 5:24 pmDC
It is that time of the year again – the 2009 wrap-up post! Here is a taste of what 2009 brought for Juxtaexposed in roughly chronological order.
- got way over inaugurated, including the concert and the Bush shoe bashing
- investigated the Maine Ave fish market on the Southwest waterfront
- found a white horse in Old Town
- moved to our spanking new 100+ year old new apartment in Dupont Circle
- looked into DC voting rights
- organized our bookshelf by color (god we are dorks)
-celebrated square root day! (there I go with the dork thing again)
- checked out the Albus Cavus Murals to Zora painting session at Eatonville
- found a crazy space car tricycle thingy…
- did the National Marathon for the second time
- discovered twitter
- designed some t-shirts but didn’t get too far in the actual creation process…
- took a looksee at the historic Uline Arena (BEATLES WOOOOOOO!!!)
- competed in some weird races through the middle of the night (Matt) and through a mud pit (Lori)
- played in an organized bocce league
- went to San Fran!
- put together a sweeeeeet wall at Artomatic
- made a short video about the (in)famous Cairo apartment building (Lori)
- witnessed a protest about gay marriage rights
- snapped some pics at the DC leg of the 4th Annual World Naked Bike Ride
- raced in the Dextro sprint triathlon (Matt) and made a little video about it (Lori)
- participated in Val and Ty’s wedding!
- made another meat flag and caught some fireworks for the 4th o’ July
- took the long trip out to A-frickin-laska
- scored booth tickets to the Sugarland and Keith Urban at the Verizon center
- completed the Iron Girl sprint tri in glorious hoco (Lori, duh)
- GOT ENGAGED!
- BOWSER.
- one more tri (Nations)
- played on the dunes in Nagshead
- paid a quick visit to Beijing
- started volunteering at the National Building Museum
- climbed to the top of a tower crane
- prettied it up for our engagement photos
- hosted our annual pumpkin carving contest
- experimented with time-series-photography
- looked dandy during the tweed ride (and made the Washington Post Express again!)
- attended the Bicycle Film Festival and later learned about thefuture of getting around
- got totally snowpocalypsed
- rewrote the 12 days of xmas
…also started grad school (Matt, Lori was already in school) and got a cat.
Quite a busy and exciting year. Hello 2010!
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January 3rd, 2010 at 10:48 am
Quite a year! Congratulations on your many exciting accomplishments – and for keeping Juxtaexposed going well for another year. Well done. Happy New Year!