Guardian of the Books
Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006The best photograph of my final day driving to Boulder goes to the cat at The Dusty Bookshelf in Lawrence, Kansas.
Archive for the ‘travel’ Category
The best photograph of my final day driving to Boulder goes to the cat at The Dusty Bookshelf in Lawrence, Kansas.
664 miles, one photo
Monday, May 1st, 2006Today I drove from Wheeling, West Virginia, where Dom and Neeley were kind enough to host me, to Columbia, Missouri. Sunday's winner for most amusing sign goes to Gumby's Cigarette world, and Monday's goes to a trucker celebrating his birthday.
Dolores, Mesa Verde, Chaco Canyon
Wednesday, June 15th, 2005This past weekend I visited Tyr in Dolores, Colorado, where she's working at the Anasazi Heritage Center. We saw Mesa Verde National Park, and Chaco Canyon, the center of the Anasazi civilization (says this site). In his most recent book, Collapse, Jared Diamond discusses why civilizations cease to ...
Back from London, Amazing Grace
Monday, September 9th, 2002What to do as my simulation runs....Last week I got back from England, where I visited a good friend, took the Tube all over London, and spent a day in Paris. I plan to write up my thoughts on all the items I saw in the many museums there, and ...
Twilight in Boston
Sunday, August 18th, 2002Just got back from a wedding in Boston. In the back of my head I was thinking about moving there someday. Sounds like a place with a lot of intellectuals, and two people's unsolicited comments confirmed that. My friend who got married said Phoenix has an anti-intellectal atmosphere, and his ...
Swarthmore College Class of ‘97 5-year Reunion
Sunday, June 9th, 2002Swarthmore College Reunion Lesson: save! I just lost a nice blog, so I'll be brief in retyping this. Thoughts. Friday night was great. Hearing about what people have done since graduation is quite inspiring. Dave B., after quitting an engineering job, is building and designing furniture for a living, and is ...
No soap, bathroom
Monday, May 20th, 2002What to say about the convention? I'll work back in time. On the way home Matt and I were listening to perhaps the greatest driving music in my CD collection, Crazy Rhythms, by the Feelies. Track 4 started near the on-ramp to Interstate 70, and it has this great build ...
LP State Convention
Sunday, May 19th, 2002I just got back from the Libertarian Party of Colorado State Convention in Leadville. Apparently I have few deep thoughts at the moment.
