top ten new albums of 2009

i know i never use this thing anymore... whatever. here's my list:

10. Blakroc- Blakroc


9. Bon Iver- Blood Bank EP


8. The Black Crowes- Before the Frost


7. The Dead Weather- Horehound


6. Eels- Hombre Lobo


5. David Bazan- Curse Your Branches


4. Monsters of Folk


3. The Avett Brothers- I and Love and You


2. Phosphorescent- To Willie


1. Wilco- Wilco (The Album)


Honorable Mentions:
•Willie Nelson & Asleep At The Wheel - Willie and the Wheel
•M. Ward- Hold Time
•Yeah Yeah Yeahs- It’s Blitz!
•Dinosaur Jr. – Farm

dinner's on

dinner is served

grilled chicken w/ homemade mango salsa... yum.

campsite. cape lookout.

beach. cape lookout.

the beach at the campground.

beach. cape lookout.

tide pool.

cape trail. cape lookout.

view from the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

view from the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

view from the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

view from the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

view from the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

end of the line on the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

end of the line on the cape trail at cape lookout.

cape trail. cape lookout.

the second half of the trail was not as easy as the first.

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tide pools

tide pools

oregon coast

oregon coast

oregon coast

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salt water

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lately

my new sleeping bag. going camping this weekend!

my little garden, still indoors.
this guy lives in our backyard. yup, he's a rat. i think i'll call him templeton.
this firepit was a birthday gift. i use it a lot.
tweaking my biscuit recipe.