Pacific CoastAug 14, 2008 | by jd | Read | 7 Comments

We’ve spent the last week near the Pacific Coast, visiting redwood forests, exploring tide pools and taking a daytrip to San Francisco. I am amazed at the 40 degree mid day temperature difference between the coast and inland.

I took the picture above on our way back from the coast. It was an amazing sunset.

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Photo: Crater Lake Butterfly
Aug 9, 2008 | No Comments
Crater Lake Butterfly

Photo: Salt Lake City Junkyard
Aug 2, 2008 | 2 Comments
Salt Lake City Junkyard

Photo: View from My Office Window
Jun 23, 2008 | 3 Comments
View from My Office Window

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Photo: The Cotswolds
The Cotswolds

The Cotswolds are a range of hills two hours West of London. It is a land of sheep and limestone with quaint villages, narrow roads and stone houses. It is a wonderful place to drive around and get lost. Something Camden and I managed to do. I wish I could have taken [...]

Tech »


Photo: WordPress versus Movable Type
WordPress versus Movable Type

After using Movable Type for two and a half years, I finally gave up in frustration and migrated to Wordpress.   What a breath of fresh air.  WordPress is so much simpler to install and use.  I looked at both Movable Type and WordPress when I started this blog in 2005 and went with Movable [...]

Outdoors »


Photo: Trumpeter Swans
Trumpeter Swans

Each March, hundreds of trumpeter swans arrive near our house on their migration path to the Greater Yellowstone region. They stay for three weeks or so and then move on. The swans spend their days scavenging in the fields and their nights at a nearby lake. Trumpeter swans are one of the [...]

Art »


Photo: Heat
Heat

These are the most interesting things I snapped with my iPhone this week. Above is a work called Chiaccere by Pae White that was on exhibit at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. It is a series of a mobiles made with cut paper and color thread. The Hammer Museum website quotes [...]

Reflections »


Photo: A Painting above the Couch
A Painting above the Couch

When I was growing up, we had a large painting hanging over our couch.  Memory is an interesting thing because as I sit and try to recall exactly what it looked like, I cannot.  I believe it was oil painting of a sunrise at the beach.
Our brains are not like video cameras recording a second [...]


 

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