tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1477438971486514302009-06-19T16:59:51.341-08:00Myron's Big BLOG of meThis is the life of Myron Davis from Juneau Alaska...Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.comBlogger175125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-79376532571112691922009-05-10T06:51:00.003-08:002009-05-10T07:38:38.067-08:00Saw TiMERAs some of you may (or may not know) the company I work for gives out tickets for events and stuff.I haven't actually wrote about this stuff before but nevertheless it does happen.The other week there was the Tribeca Film Festival and in order to decide what film to go to you put your name into a computerized lottery.I won 2 tickets to see TiMER which I saw with my cousin Mandy. I didn't really Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-53143753344057661942009-03-16T11:32:00.003-08:002009-03-16T11:45:27.216-08:00Still in NY, and I need your helpI'm still in NYC but I need YOUR help!Here is the quest if your choose to accept:Post something that I should do in NYC, I'll do it and post about it! I will also mail/post a pic/something to the person who suggests the activity a souvenir from the event!I was going to post this, this weekend.I'm not sure if anyone actually reads this blog anymore because I kind of let it die for a while... but Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-12615032081804216852008-11-07T08:39:00.002-09:002008-11-07T08:42:10.359-09:00an update in foreverI haven't wrote anything... in forever I know so things I've been up too:Went to alaska for a week a halfWent white water raftingWent to GeorgiaWent climbing in the gunks several times w/ trad gearTorsten came and visited meDebbie came and visited meWent to some halloween stuffAte out a lotThis and thatchances are I'm not going to be updating this blog for a while.I've kind of lost interest in Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-31392048147188885172008-09-04T07:42:00.002-08:002008-09-04T07:55:59.751-08:00a classic "what I have been up to" blog postHello,It has been quite a while since I wrote one of my classic what I've been up to posts but, here it is:Saturday I went to a fashion shoot which mainly involved me carrying model clothes and equipment around. It was actually quite a bit of fun believe it or not.Sunday I went shopping and got various stuff done. I went to Fairway and IKEA both places I like a lot. It is really nice to just Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-84974133153283181152008-08-30T19:18:00.005-08:002008-08-30T21:44:16.534-08:00politics from MyronThis presidential race has gotten very interesting lately for me (as an Alaskan) because of Sarah Palin's sudden entrance into the race.Generally Alaska just votes Republican... always. Mainly because Democrats in the lower-48 always seem to meddle up here and don't really care about local politics in Alaska.This year it was very interesting because McCain got around 15% of the vote in Alaska.HeMyron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-88877970771109712122008-08-21T06:34:00.004-08:002008-08-21T13:30:53.308-08:00I want to go to Coney Island on SaturdayI talked to this old lady on a bench and I've convinced myself with her help that I need to go to Coney Island for the day. (This Saturday).But I think I'll have a lot more fun if I go with someone to enjoy the fun so... I'm going to post an add on craigslist looking for a recruit!(I'll post the link to the craigslist ad here shortly).Maybe if things go well on Saturday August 23rd I will be Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-37700631227399631812008-08-19T07:34:00.004-08:002008-08-19T07:45:40.650-08:00finally a posting about my time in NYC (and to let people know I'm alive)I've had a tough time so far. I've had some fun and have done quite a few things though.Here is a list of differences I have found:Juneau: People smile and talk to you in the elevatorNYC: People ignore you and keep straightJuneau: You always look at people and smile at themNYC: People ignore you even when you look at themJuneau: Garbage cans are all bear safeNYC: Garbage cans are NOT bear Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-26278109215754173812008-07-12T23:00:00.001-08:002008-07-25T07:06:52.918-08:00Apartment hunting trip NYC July 7th - 11thBefore I move to NYC I needed to get an apartment, so I went on an apartment hunting trip.Sarah didn't think it was a good idea for me to go by myself on the first trip by myself and I truly welcomed her company.I packed a bunch of luggage and then my Mom drove over to Sarah's place we picked her up and went on our way.Sarah is a much better traveller than I am, having I am sure spent more time Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-24898967069111322632008-07-01T11:50:00.007-08:002008-07-01T12:48:41.304-08:00Myrons leaving party!I'm leaving to Manhattan NYC and do to popular(?) (well one anyway) request there are some people who wish to celebrate my departure! Hopefully you will come and see me before I leave! You can either celebrate that I'm leaving or ... well whatever you want to celebrate!Party:Saturday July 12th7pm-12pmSandy Beach facility (Savviko #1, closest to the road)No Glass bottlesDo to the potential largeMyron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-79643163739367533322008-06-05T07:55:00.003-08:002008-06-05T08:16:42.253-08:00Why are all of these scams?Soo.. I've been looking for a place in Manhattan and whenever I come across a good deal.It's a scam, and these people are pretty good at it too!Here is one sitehttp://square4realty.comWhat is wrong with the site... well the following doesn't make it jive. The site says they have been in business since 1998 but the whois record only shows october 2007. A history at archive.org shows... nothing.Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com23tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-23125146836123455352008-05-29T07:53:00.002-08:002008-05-29T09:49:29.860-08:00Moving to ManhattanYep in the next 1?-2? months I will be living in Manhattan, I got what looks to be a fantastic job working with some really great people!I am EXTREMELY excited about this because it will be really fun adventure!I am going to enjoy Juneau as much as possible to do stuff before I leave but the clock is ticking down now!Also I dropped my phone into the ocean last weekend. And that was the only Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-91118253465592966172008-05-07T21:59:00.002-08:002008-05-07T22:01:09.635-08:00Sarah say's I blog too muchShe could be right...Okay I'll be short then... I think I found my NEW favorite climb. "The First", it is a new one at the rockdump... I am looking forward to doing it tomorrow!!!Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-9644938264109802502008-05-01T22:26:00.002-08:002008-05-01T22:38:56.530-08:00I think my Mom is fabulous!Yep, my Mom is great.I am pretty lucky that I got my Mom instead of someone elses!So here is something I'm getting my Mom because she is so cool! I bought her a cool aopen MiniPC MP965, you can take a look at a picture right here: http://minipc.aopen.com/Global/spec.htm.It's 3.2 pounds and it is 6.5" x 6.5" x 2". Now is that cute and small/tiny or what! And it is really quiet too!!!I'm loadingMyron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-15870180779459473222008-04-22T23:50:00.003-08:002008-04-25T07:11:35.738-08:00My birthdayI'm posting this a couple of days late. I've been so hectic in the last week I haven't had time to do anything. Also the temperature has been fantastic lately and it is not conducive to blog writing.But here goes:the last few days before my birthday I've been to the Spring Formal, dance lessons, rock climbing, this and that. Lets just say.. I've been busy.So I'll write about my Birthday...1. Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-20415489468758625142008-04-16T18:20:00.001-08:002008-04-16T18:20:02.624-08:00at anc airport plane delayed by two hoursOnce again I'm on my nokia n800 writing a blog. I stayed at the captain cook hotel in anchorage which is pretty good.After work on monday I went shopping buying three new shirts and three new ties along with dress socks and other necessities as I managed to leave everything in juneau.Have you ever known any girls who get stuck on shoes? I'm wondering if I might have the same deal with ties...I Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-89427709494166256822008-04-13T22:24:00.001-08:002008-04-13T22:24:56.426-08:00I am on a plane at 35000 feet using MaemoWordI'm writing my blog on my Nokia N800 on the plane and at the airport.Today my day involved going to church in the morning then stopping by costco. Where I bought some ice cream. probably not the best for me and it'll take awhile to eat it but still... I probably should cut out ice cream. I picked up a costco caesar salad for lunch and a hotdog for lunch. I spent a decent amount of the day Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-14540014035311291952008-04-12T23:30:00.004-08:002008-04-12T23:58:11.247-08:00Here is a blog Friday and SaturdaySo... I haven't been too good at blogging lately but here is what I did friday and today.Friday:I was exhausted when I got home, so I took a 10 minute nap and felt absolutely terrific!Then I went down to the lobby and waited till Amanda and Chris and Sarah walked by and we all walked down to El Sombrero. I had a good time at El Sombrero, we had Aubrey as our waitress (a DEC employee soon to be Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-60224829226549802022008-04-11T12:41:00.002-08:002008-04-11T12:45:09.394-08:00really bad at blogging latelyI've noticed that the more light I have the less time I do blogging. If you look through my past years of blogging you'll notice that not much happens during the summer events.It isn't because I'm not DOING anything it's more like I'm so busy that I get home late and I just don't blog about my day.I've noticed this is happening... yet AGAIN. We are getting more light during the day and I have Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-54590546782445677092008-04-01T22:50:00.004-08:002008-04-01T23:14:09.199-08:00And the drum beat of life beats on!Okay so here I am posting on a tuesday night.Now you can compare how my plan was on how things actually ended up.Saturday: 8:45am went up to the slopes with Brenda. The whole day was sunny and Brenda generously applied sunscreen to protect my white face. The weather was great, I ended up taking off a layer of clothing because it was warm. So we snowboarded for a while then I we went to lunch Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-47350912808048069522008-03-28T23:08:00.003-08:002008-03-28T23:35:25.464-08:00Snowsun and how plans don't always work out but that is okayI make plans.But sometimes fate just has a way of changing them.. you'll see my last plans from my last blog are completely messed up! No Torsten's Bonfire was not on friday... so because of that my plans were open... and open plans... well lets see what happens with open plans.So this is how things REALLY go down:Thursday: Get out of work a little later after some emergency happens, start a Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-32427985721898441972008-03-26T20:30:00.002-08:002008-03-26T20:57:50.501-08:00Spring is in the air (even though it DID snow yesterday!)Hi Everyone... today was sunny!!!And everyone knows what that means.... HAPPY ME!Okay, the sun always makes a huge difference in the well being of everyone.So whats been going on? (this is a question by me for me!)Yesterday I went climbing for 2 1/2 hours or so, doing some routes with Gary then doing a lot of slack-lining. Yes the Rock Dump put up a slack-line! Tried to do some bouldering but Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-26897966932524270042008-03-20T23:39:00.002-08:002008-03-21T00:04:40.792-08:00I outsmarted a Chimichanga!!!!Everyone knows that I've been sabotaged by food before but... I have LEARNED to not be tricked by these tricky food items!I eat a lot of chimichanga's because when I like something once... it MUST be good twice!So when I was sick I ate a chimichanga and I put another one in the microwave... well I decided that I didn't like chimichanga's because I felt sick.So I never went to the microwave.A Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-27575610271675696302008-03-16T21:59:00.003-08:002008-03-16T22:03:16.596-08:00End of the weekendSo Friday I went to a "Pre Patty's Day party" at Ashleigh's and Nicks. Bunch of people showed up; everyone was wearing green!Although I got a few complaints that the color wasn't really that "green". But nevertheless it seemed okay!Saturday was a party at Chris's hotel. The party was called a "Kristoffer Party". This was a lot of fun! Amanda posted an album on her facebook profile of the Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-12324431645391631342008-03-13T22:17:00.004-08:002008-03-13T22:33:13.069-08:00I'm getting better!Next blog will be longer and more interesting (I hope).After my fever lifted I was still sick... cough and I was still tired and didn't feel very good.Went climbing on Tuesday and Thursday last week but I didn't go to Dance lessons because I wasn't feeling too hot. Neither was Debbie.I went snowboarding on Saturday but I didn't do super great. But at least I made it up there. Tuesday I did Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147743897148651430.post-31397448054220524412008-03-03T19:41:00.002-09:002008-03-03T21:04:36.065-09:00Fever liftedMy weekend of hell ended sometime ~3-4am monday morning when my fever appears to have lifted.I woke up completely exhausted but the fog from my brain was lifted.I didn't go to work today.Tomorrow I'll go to work and hopefully my cough will be less, talk about a weekend ruined! I'm not quite fixed completely yet but at least I know I have gotten over the worst stuff.Myron Davishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10097357474717973440noreply@blogger.com3