Author Archives: Jake Crockett

Sunset Over the Great Salt Lake

Brilliant sunset on Friday night. In case you missed it, here it is–straight from the camera.

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Salt Lake Valley at Dusk

I suppose light pollution isn’t always bad Click the pictures to be taken to a larger version (particularly helpful for the panorama)

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Salt Lake City

In case you missed it…….nice sunset this evening. And, nice night with small crowds at Temple Square. As always, more pics are available at my Flickr.

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Return to Salt Lake City

The time between our announcement of our departure and the date of our departure was short and we therefore missed doing some things we would like to have done and said goodbyes to those whose friendship we have appreciated over the last 5.5 years. The day after Thanksgiving, Ali and the boys flew back to [...]

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"We’ve never lost a fireside….."

Ha!

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Back to Salt Lake City

Well, for those of you who have not heard, I have received (and accepted) a job offer in Salt Lake City with Holland & Hart to join their real estate group. I have some great friends who work there and look forward to joining them. Over the last 5 & 1/2 years, we have come [...]

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Saturday Morning Drive

With Ali and the boys out of town, I used Saturday morning to take a fall drive through the scenic hills of southeastern Ohio. I awoke at 5:00 am–not atypical for such a drive. The nightstand, however, wanted me to stay home. I cleaned up and looked for a bandaid, but could only find Noah’s [...]

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Election Notes

For the most part, I was pleased with Ohio’s election results last night. More than anything, I am glad that I don’t have to watch any more ads from the following: Obama, the DNC, McCain, the RNC, Steve Stivers, Mary Jo Kilroy, Issue 5, Issue 6, Eric Brown, John Connor (did this guy really win?) [...]

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Weekend in Granville

With the nice weather we were anxious to see the sights of fall, so we decided to head to Granville, an iconic small Ohio town nestled in the hills of eastern Ohio. We rode the rails-to-trails trail from Alexandria to Granville, had lunch at Del Mar (owned by the owners of Club 185 and the [...]

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Me

According to my three year old

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