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The penguin meets a photo pro

People
Brad Crooks

If you haven’t had the opportunity to meet Brad Crooks, you should find a way to do so. He is one of the nicest guys you’ll ever meet and he is an amazing photographer. I met him a while ago, but finally had the opportunity to take a photo with him, instead of by him, [...]

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Penguin and the Cow Ladies

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Back in September, while I was toodling along the trail in Seattle, I ran across the Cow ladies. Yes, I said cow… ladies. I don’t know their names, but I can say they are some of the most inspiring women I’ve never met! While we walked our 60 mile breast cancer walk, these women would [...]

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Penguin and Jack Swigert, Jr.

People

This is Jack Swigert, born in Colorado, a United States astronaut and one of 3 men that was aboard Apollo13 in 1970. Look how big he is, he’s got to be somewhere around 12 ft tall… they must grow ‘em big in Colorado! I ran into this amazing man at the Denver airport… fancy meeting [...]

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Penguin and a new pal

People

This is my newest pal, Karen Garcia. We originally met this past August at an event in Boston, she was also one of the pink ribbon supporters that helped sell buttons at our table. Then we walked together in September in the Seattle 3 day breast cancer walk. Most recently, and the location of this [...]

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Penguin meets the band

People

Well one band anyhow, and a fun band at that. I was at a party and thought, hey, great opportunity to meet someone new eah? Brick Park Ent. If I remember right (the bar was open and open late at that) they seemed to play quite a few late eighties covers – darn dandy I [...]

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