March 28th, 2007 by 
Michael in
Its once in your life you get to celebrate your Golden Year. This year it was mine! I was about to embark on a cool trip with my sister to Philadelphia. I’ve never been there that I’ve recalled, but I was probably a baby the last I went through so that really doesn’t count. This trip had been planned weeks in advance but like the norm of the shepherd family, you don’t commit to a trip until the last minute. Being a family that has always flown standby where ever we went, traveling was pretty convenient and spontaneous.Leaving work after one o’clock, I swung by Raleigh to pick my sister up then we started the long journey down the endless black asphalt road of I-95. I think the number 95 actually suggested the speed limit that some follow in the state of Virginia. Knowing that we both were going to read more…
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Tags: Birthday, Philadelphia, quaker, Snow Patrol, traveling
March 5th, 2007 by Michael in Greensboro, NC
At 7:40pm yesterday I received a call from my friend while I was chowing down on some good ole Elizabeth’s Pizza and watching a good movie. My friend announced that the lunar eclipse was happening. Being that this doesn’t happen very often I threw down my greasy piece of pizza and ran toward the door. (I get too excited sometimes about things) Running outside I looked eastward and indeed the moon had a shadow almost a pacmac look. I had to get a picture of this so I scrambled for my car to get the tripod out which I have readily available at all times….well not really. As I was getting the tripod set up I saw this flash coming from behind me which lit up the whole area. I first thought…there aren’t any storms around here….it couldn’t be lightning. What was it…oh well keep working. Flash!! It happened again…it read more…
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