http://danielfarrell.com/blog Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:56:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As someone who struggled a bit to bite the bullet and grow up during my early 20s this post was interesting to me: 25 And Over | Tomato Nation It's a bit harsh at points but it's an interesting statement on what our society thinks grownup means. It means being responsible ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/05/27/growing-up/ For those of your not on twitter(or Facebook) you will not have seen that we(Farrell IT and PharrOut) launched a new site today: rvatweets! Yes, it's pink. Get over it. :-) The point of the site is to allow community conversation and reporting over twitter and flickr. Anytime any major ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/04/08/rva-all-atwitter/ I've been completely obsessed with soccer lately. Maybe it's that Basketball season is coming to an end or that MLS has started or that the Kickers season will start soon. Or maybe it's just because soccer is such a fantastic sport! To give you a glimpse of ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/04/01/obsessed-with-soccer-lately/ With today's announcement that the Renegades are going out of business we are left with only one single professional sports team in Richmond at the moment, the Kickers. They are about to start their season and could use our support! I'll be updating this blog with more info ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/03/27/forget-baseball-soccer-in-the-bottom/ Update 2: WNRIR is now on the Public Radio Tuner as well! Now we just need WCVE and we'll be all set! Update: WNRN is now on the Public Radio Tuner app as seen in the comments and used by me this morning. Go WNRN! This weekend I found out ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/02/22/richmond-public-radio-stations-on-your-iphone/ The newly renovated Robinson Theater Community Arts Center opened this weekend!  Last night they kicked it off with a free jazz concert featuring local bands No BS Brass and Fight The Big Bull.  They had a really good turnout and the concert was a lot of fun. This afternoon was the ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/02/21/robinson-theater-is-open/ I had been growing a beard in for a couple weeks recently and kept it through our trip to Minneapolis to keep my face warm.  This is what I looked like this morning: I decided that I prefer to be able to kiss my wife(she hates the prickliness) to looking like ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/02/16/changing-up-my-look-today/ Matthew, David, Catherine and I got to go to Minneapolis this weekend for The Common Root 09 conference.  The Common Root is a network of Anabaptist leaning people/communities who share a passion for pursuing the way of peace/justice/simplicity in our ever changing world.  We flew out Friday morning around 5:30 ... http://danielfarrell.com/blog/archives/2009/02/16/the-common-root-09-in-review/