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Grinkers Arcade in Eagle, Idaho / Arcade Outsiders Tournament

I was browsing for things to do in the Boise area this weekend and came across a post for the Arcade Outsiders Tournament at Grinkers Arcade this weekend. I hadn’t previously heard of Grinkers and only...

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The Village / Village Cinemas at Meridian and why reserved seating sucks

Yesterday Vanessa and I went out to Meridian to check out the new shopping center, The Village at Meridian. Its design is pretty cool and it feels more like a park or college campus than a shopping...

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Boise’s Westside Drive In

  One of my favorite places to eat in Boise is the Westside Drive In which has been featured in Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (video below). The food is amazing as are the milkshakes. Last night I had...

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How was your Thanksgiving and Black Friday?

Thanksgiving this year was great. It always sucks being away from family during one of my favorite holidays, but I’m grateful that I got to spend Thanksgiving with Vanessa and her family and the food...

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Fooling around some more with the GoPro Hero 3+

Mounted the GoPro to my visor and recorded a drive this evening. Since the camera was hanging upside down I turned on ‘upside down’ mode which made everything reverse :P Shot in 1080p 60fps wide angle...

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A beautiful Idaho morning sunrise drive

This morning I had to go into work to check in so on the way back I set my GoPro Hero 3+ up in the dash and let it record on the drive back. I love the color of the sky and the flat, wide open spaces...

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My GoPro ski movie

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GoPro Hero 3+ video overview

Take a look at my brief overview of the GoPro Hero 3+ camera, and then check out my ski movie “Bogus Nights (a Bogus Basin GoPro ski movie)” shot with the GoPro Hero 3+.

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Morning Coffee: Happy MLK Day

  How are you today? I’m sitting here enjoying a cup of coffee while reading the New York Times and listening to The Beatles. It’s a nice relaxing morning. I do, however, wish the sun would show...

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CenturyLink Arena in Boise and its rip-off beer

So I’ve been to an Idaho Steelheads game at CenturyLink Arena in Boise and bought large beers and thought nothing of it. But now it has been revealed in a YouTube video by an aware consumer that they...

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The joy of Starbucks on a lovely Sunday morning

The Ravens are playing as I write this, but for once I’m taking a break from watching them struggle to survive the season. I’m still wearing my Flacco jersey, but rather than sitting at home screaming...

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Pre Funk, a great place for beers in Boise

I have driven past the Pre Funk bar in Boise countless times and have always wanted to give it a try, but never made it out there until just last weekend. I don’t go out to bars very often any more,...

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  Originally posted on my other blog, BoiseLife.City. Bardenay is located in the Basque Block in Boise and is known for being the “first US restaurant distillery”. I ate there for the first time...

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Bogus Basin: Jan. 2, 2015

We headed up to Bogus Basin for the first time of the season on Friday for some night skiing. The sunset was beautiful, the snow was awesome and we had a great time! I love the view from atop the...

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So very foggy

I stepped outside earlier tonight to run down to the gas station and was met with a thick, creepy fog. There’s something peaceful about the fog as well, in the way that everything around you fades...

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It was a nice evening for a walk in Boise

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Saw ‘5 to 7′ this weekend and it was wonderful!

  This weekend I wanted to do something different. Although I really wanted to see Mad Max and Pitch Perfect 2, I instead decided we would go to The Flicks in Boise, which is a theater that...

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Brunch at Fork and coffee at Java Hyde Park (Boise)

This past weekend Vanessa and I checked out few great Boise food destinations that we had often heard about but never got around to going to. On Sunday we rode our bikes downtown to have brunch at Fork...

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How Yelp convinced me not to check out The Counter in Meridian

So when I’m looking to check out a new place to eat (or shop / drink etc.) the first place I usually check is Yelp. It’s incredibly useful to read other people’s reviews and to discover whether people...

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Idaho’s First Panera Bread (in Nampa)

This past week Idaho’s very first Panera Bread opened in Nampa, and I finally made it out there this evening. One of the things that saddened me when I got stationed in Idaho was that there were no...

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