Learning Spanish
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My Teflon Brain
Prepping for a trip to Spain this summer, I’ve started to try and learn the language. It’s supposed to be one of the easier languages to pick up, but it seems to be painfully true what they say about how much easier it is to learn a new one when …
Okemo Mountain
True Stories of the GPS
The smart money is on listening to WINS, not GPS.
Feeling Old
Here’s The Daughter, Sunday morning when I took her to the airport. She’s taking her first-ever vacation without one of the ‘rents, having made all the arrangements and reservations herself. I feel older, but proud of her.
On The Incline
We stopped over in Pittsburgh last night, and we were right at the foot of one of the famous inclines. How could we refuse a trip up to the top?
Camden Yards
One of the highlights of our trip to Baltimore this weekend was a game at Camden Yards. A great place to see a game.
The Famous Curvy Street
Now the funny thing is, as weird and slightly scary as it looks the roads getting there are what’s really scary.
Muir Woods
Curry Village
We stayed in modest accommodations in Yosemite. Just a wood-frame tent. But just outside the door we had a nice view.
Alum Rock Park
Here’s C. on one of the stone bridges that cross the Penitencia Creek in Alum Rock Park, San Jose, CA.
A Day At The Beach In Santa Cruz
A wonderful long day on the pier, the boardwalk and the beach. It doesn’t get much better than this.
Golden Gate Park
The Japanese Tea Garden is a wonderful spot.
Astronomy
The United Astronomy Clubs of New Jersey have an incredible, commanding view that stretches about as far as any I’ve seen in the state.
