Archive for the ‘Hiking’ Category

Yosemite March 27-29

Spent the weekend in Yosemite with my parents. They had never been to Yosemite before, mostly due to my Dad’s impression that Yosemite could never compare to how Ansel Adams depicted it. We had some cooperative weather and melting snow to make for some spectacular sites, so I think we came close to how Adams [...]

Sawyer Camp Trail

It’s gonna be a long week. On Monday I finished all eight of my peer evaluations, but with the end of the quarter looming and a trip to St. Louis on Friday, it feels like I need to accomplish a lot before then. I’ve been playing a lot of Rock Band at work and even [...]

Yosemite – Nevada Falls and Glacier Point

I haven’t posted for awhile (okay, 6 days), but it’s been fairly busy at work, doing the typical stuff along with a self-evaluation. No matter how tedious the process, I do enjoy reflecting on my past work. It provides a valuable historical record (although internal-only), of what I’ve done. Work is a day-to-day grind sometimes, [...]

Weekend Shenanigans

I’ll just throw up the things I did this weekend for your viewing pleasure. Finished the first half of seasons 5 of The Wire. The season started off slowly, but it’s ramped up quickly with plenty of drama with McNutly’s detective work, Carcetti’s quality of governing, and Marlo’s aspirations as a drug dealer. I’ve been [...]