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Fog of Jet Lag

Sep 5, 2014

Cork, Ireland, end of noisy pub meal, the server said “turkey sex farty.” Fighting the fog of jet lag, I paid €36.40

Jet Setting (Not)

Sep 4, 2014

Living the jet-set highlife, at Chicago’s O’Hare waiting for a flight to Shannon. Maybe if I took off my shoes…

Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park

Sep 3, 2014

Rock art, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia’s Red Centre. Kodachrome, 1992.

Kepler Track

Sep 2, 2014

4-day tramp, Kepler Track, South Island, New Zealand, 2006. The mist did a dance, revealing glimpses of steep valleys

Marine Smoke Grenade

Sep 1, 2014

Marine smoke grenade, backyard family gathering, near New Orleans, Louisiana, 2003.

Sunrise in the Andes

Aug 31, 2014

The sun suddenly punched through dawn, in the Andes, near Puerto Blest, Rio Negro, Argentina in 2008.

Clouds Imitating Planes

Aug 30, 2014

Clouds imitating planes at Kona International, Hawaii Big Island, while waiting for an interisland flight in 2005.

Kyoto 2005

Aug 29, 2014

Kyoto, 2005. I’ve posted about temple plumbing here and here.

Something is Wrong with this Picture

Aug 28, 2014

Google has taken a liking to this picture. I explain it here. I took the Kodachrome in 1970.

Rain Jackets

Aug 26, 2014

Posted about rain jackets.

Amtrak at Union Depot

Aug 26, 2014

Cycled to St. Paul’s Union Depot. This winter I’ll take Amtrak to Miami, stopping in several cities including NYC.

’Flu Shot in Aisle 8

Aug 25, 2014

Found a ‘flu shot in aisle 8 of my local Walgreen’s.

Replacing a Faucet

Aug 24, 2014

Dust everywhere: wore out a grinding wheel slightly enlarging the hole through the counter for a replacement faucet.

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Micropost

Aug 24, 2014

Dust everywhere: wore out a grinding wheel slightly enlarging the hole through the counter for a replacement faucet.

Raking Bitten Apples

Aug 23, 2014

Raked apples before mowing. The squirrels take one or two bites then drop them out of the tree.

Our State Fair

Aug 22, 2014

Cycled to the Minnesota State Fair, then blogged about it. I had nothing on a stick.