Category Archives: Travel

I just can’t recommend Valle Nevado

So now we’re back from Chile, and I’m going through the many many pictures we all took of the trip. I’ll post a full detailed account + pictures at my web site later, but for now I wanted to talk … Continue reading

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Stargazing in the southern hemisphere

When was the last time you looked at the sky and didn’t recognize a single star or constellation? Gone are the northern hemisphere’s standby stars and planets: no Northern Star, no Orion, no Dippers, no Venus. While I’ve been in … Continue reading

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Road trip pics almost all online

Ok so it took a while but I had to go through all my trip pictures, delete the bad ones, crop & touch up the good ones, etc. In the end, quite a few great pictures from 13 States in … Continue reading

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Almost time for the next trip

I know it seems like I just got back from my last vacation, but I’m about ready to embark on my next one.   In just over a week I’ll be on a plane bound for Chile, my first trip … Continue reading

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Getting ready for a road trip

I’ll be on the road (literally) for a week starting next week. My goal: Vegas for the Blackhat security conference. I’m going to hit Washington (of course), Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, and a little bit of Oregon. Should be … Continue reading

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Things I noticed about the midwest

So what do you think of when you think of the mid-west? I think: flat, obese, hot & muggy, and that the folks there are lemmings (why else would so many of them be red states)? Well, it turns out … Continue reading

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Back from the mid-west

Well after a week’s vacation, I’ve been through Cleveland, Detroit, and Houston en route to Minneapolis and Dayton (and back to Seattle). What a trip. I’ve posted pictures of course. It’s nice to be back although my body has no idea … Continue reading

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India & England

I’m heading off to India next week for work. On the way back I’m going to stop by in London for a few days and do some sightseeing & shopping since I haven’t been there in a few years. It’s … Continue reading

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Off to Amsterdam

It’s time for Blackhat Europe 2006, which is held in Amsterdam (every year?). I’ve never spent any time in Amsterdam so I’m looking forward to this trip.   The only downside is that’s it’s forecast to be somewhere between freezing … Continue reading

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Wired in the sky

It was only a matter of time. I’m on my way to Copenhagen and my SAS flight has wireless Internet access en route. It’s not expensive (really, $30 for 9 hours is a bargain if you’re travelling and need connectivity), … Continue reading

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