Archive for August 2008

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Today, our team headed to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk for an offsite.  I’ve been to the boardwalk a few times, but never on a weekday or in a large group. Lines were pretty short and my coworkers were quite enthusiastic about playing arcade games and going on the rides. Here are my photos from [...]

Exhausted

Funny that I’m so exhausted from a week that’s relatively lightweight. Monday and Tuesday have been jam-packed with meetings.  Tonight was also the GoogleDance, where I got a pretty awesome flip-card with some co-workers and demoed Webmaster Tools for an hour. Tomorrow, I’m attending SES San Jose and going out to dinner with coworkers. On [...]

Bike and Pedestrian Bridge over Highway 280 / 85

Some of you may have seen a tall white structure assembled at the intersection of highways 280 and 85.  This construction upset me when I was returning home a few weeks ago, only to find the offramp to 280 from 85 was closed due to construction. Well, I’m a little more forgiving now that I [...]

Great America

Wysz already wrote about going to Great America, so I thought I would bring the rides to you.  Here are some pictures and a video of the wooden rollercoaster, The Grizzly:

Steven Canyon Road Ride

I recorded my ride today on GPS and uploaded it to Motionbased.  I biked the same route last week, but did it solo this time and took Pierce Road north instead of south back home.  That cut down on the ride significantly: