Travelogues with not much emphasis on the travel.
Location | Year |
SF Bay | 2021 |
Walking around San Francisco Bay | |
Boulder | 2019 |
Mountains… whining | |
Monterey | 2018 |
Vandalism… Aquatic animals… | |
SF Bay | 2016 |
Walking most of the way around the bay, with few stops… | |
Washington DC | 2016 |
DASH 008, National Cryptologic Museum, National Electronics Museum… | |
Sunshine Coast, Canada | 2015 |
Rain, Shine… | |
Austin, TX | 2015 |
Rain, Shine, DASH 7... | |
SF Bay | 2015 |
Walking most of the way around the bay, with some interesting stops… | |
Phoenix, AZ | 2015 |
Uncle Frank's memorial service... | |
Davis, CA | 2014 |
Strolling and puzzling in Davis CA, a not-so-far-away university town... | |
New York City, Long Island | 2013 |
'Shreck... Eric and Kelli's Wedding... Woodside... | |
Los Angeles | 2013 |
DASH5... Hotel Bonaventure... | |
Saint Louis | 2012 |
Universities FIRST Robotics... City Museum... DASH4... Geocaches... | |
New York City | 2011 |
Museums, boat tour, puzzle hunt, puzzle hunt, ... | |
Seattle | 2011 |
just some notes... | |
Western USA | 2010 |
Green Tortoise bus tour: Yellowstone, Grand Tetons, Zion, etc | |
Seattle | 2010 |
just some notes... | |
Yosemite | 2009 |
rocks... trees... more rocks... | |
Chicago | 2009 |
family... architecture... art... | |
Texas | 2009 |
Johnson Space Center, Galveston, Houston, and Dallas | |
Los Angeles County | 2008 |
many museums... | |
Seattle (Eastside) | 2007 |
Kirkland... Buffy Night... MS Puzzlehunt 11.0... | |
Santa Monica | 2007 |
water treatment... residential streets... canals of Venice CA USA... | |
Chicago | 2007 |
company science... art... Betsy... | |
New York City | 2006 |
company apartment... Brooklyn... graffiti... | |
Saint Louis Photos | 2005 |
Union Light and Power... Riparian Industry... Schwag... | |
Seattle Business Trip | 2005 |
Seattle... Not so interesting... Sad, yet unsatisfying ending... | |
Northwest Coast Road Trip | 2005 |
Seattle... Vancouver BC... Tillamook... Eureka... Ferndale... Redwoods... | |
New Zealand | 2004 |
Giant Ferns... Plenty of boats... Glimpses of puzzle hunts... | |
Monterey | 2004 |
In Search of butterflies... Monterey Bay Aquarium... | |
Washington DC | 2004 |
Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History's Information Age photos... Botanic Garden photos.... long-forgotten conversations... | |
Seattle | 2003 |
Seattle like I'd never seen it before: sunny and smile-y. Also, 36 Views of the Pier 86 High-Speed Grain Terminal and lots of visits with people you don't know. | |
Lake Tahoe | 2003 |
This isn't really a travelog. It's some gratuitous photos: Snowboarders, showshoers, and Nyack truck stop. | |
England plus Paris | 2002 |
England had many Victorian pumping stations which have been converted to technology museums, and Paris had some neat things, too. | |
Lake Tahoe | 2002 |
This isn't really a travelog. It's some gratuitous photos: Dutch Flat truck stop; geeks working on robots. | |
Saint Louis | 2002 |
Chocolate bar... recreational mathematics... Dental Health Theatre... pancakes... | |
Lake Tahoe and Sonoma | 2001 |
distracted by a squirrel... the mushroom eater... pancakes... about "indoctrination"... game night... | |
Los Angeles | 2001 |
stolen water... My Dinner with Dave... art... history... maritime... pancakes... art... sour cream... | |
Portland, OR | 2001 |
pancakes... meandering around East Portland... monkey rudders... head clonking.... pancakes... | |
SF Bay (Sail) | 2001 |
The aptly named "The Very Boring 2001 Sailing Travelog"... You probably want to skip this one... | |
Seattle | 2000 |
I signed the inflatable sheep sex toy... Ron and Sua got married... I snuck into the ladies' restroom, but somebody saw me... | |
Saint Louis | 2000 |
Big lawns... Inflatable Buddha statue... Hallowe'en Street Party... Provel... | |
Sausalito | 2000 |
Regular expressions... Landmarks... Supermodel... Misdirected scholarship impulse... Larry Clark's Tulsa... | |
Japan/Shikoku | 2000 |
Maritime museums... Jimmy's wedding party... Traditional crafts... Skateboard park... Gardens... Ska... | |
Seattle/San Juan Islands (Sail) | 1999 |
Sailing on a big ship... Some unpleasant people... Ping flood attacks and conversation hijackers... | |
Boston/New England | 1999 |
Mount Monadnock, Thomas Manshreck, Maritime history, Computer history, MIT | |
New Mexico/Southwest | 1999 |
Texas, Mexico, the Manhattan Project, Carlsbad Caverns, Nuclear waste, Lightning, Uranium mining | |
Seattle | 1999 |
Career chaos... Bacterial phobia... amazon.com... Fisherman's Terminal | |
Oak Ridge/Loudon TN | 1998 |
Big Science... High Voltage... Long Half-lives | |
New York City | 1998 |
Celebrities... Vermin... Riots... Baseball's World Series... | |
Seattle/Victoria BC (Sail) | 1998 |
Train travel... Sailing... Danger... Mooring... Poetry... Canada... | |
Seattle | 1997 |
Hallowe'en... Ice Caves... Girl... | |
Santa Fe | 1997 |
Pantsless... MegaBrööce reunion... Wedding banquet... Balloon Festival... | |
Channel Islands (Sail) | 1997 |
MPath geeks... Sailing... Heroic rescue... Mansion... | |
Philadelphia | 1996 |
Heat exhaustion... Wedding banquet... Urban decay... Old boats... | |
SF Bay (Sail) | 1996 |
Sailing... Landlubberly mistakes... Lunch... Halyard disaster... | |
Seattle | 1996 |
Frantic... Basketball championships... Espresso... | |
Washington DC/Hagerstown MD | 1995 |
Masons... Curta mechanical calculator... Shepherdstown WV... | |
Seattle | 1994 |
Scatterbrain... Beeliner diner... Cemetary... | |
Seattle | 1993 |
Sneaking a minor into a hotel room... U-Way pool hall.. Too windy... | |
Japan | 1992 |
Suburban apartment... New Year celebration... Whaling museum... Cheese... |