Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Day off today

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All we have to do is get to Medford. Looks like I need a day off. Love you guys.

STILL catching up: 10/29 en route to Bend: Detroit Dam

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If anyone reading this blog still thinks I am not old, crazy, and tired, the final frame of this movie should clear that right up.

STILL catching up: driving to Bend 10/29, Oregon Men's Correctional Facility, Max Secure

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Also, a side note about Spanish Television...

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  My new favorite show after touring around the west for a couple of weeks has to be Telemundo's "Descontrol."   Of cours...

Still Catching Up...The Hotel Murano, Tacoma, WA, 10/28

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  This is the Hotel Murano in Tacoma. It is ridiculously beautiful and well-appointed.  Murano is where fancy glass comes from so the...
Monday, October 29, 2012

En route to Tacoma, 10/28: Washington State Women's Correctional Facility

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Where they kept Mary Kay LeTourneau after being convicted of sexing up her student. I would point out that if a man had done the same thing...

Tacoma Narrows Bridge, en route to Tacoma, 10/28

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This is the Tacoma Narrows Bridge.  Sure, it looks safe NOW.  But you might remember this clip from 1940, almost the same angle here. ...

Catching Up: Bremerton, Sat 10/27

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  OK, I've had a down couple of bummy days, but I'm trying to catch up. On one downtown corner in Bremerton is a large, arty...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

Breezy day on the Bremerton ferry

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Someone needs a haircut.

Movie: Seattle Ferry Terminal

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Taking the slow, fun way to Bremerton.

The Grim Raininess that is Sea-Tac

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Boise Airport, headed back to Seattle

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This has been as grueling a three-day stretch of travel as I have ever had with the Steps. Just brutal.
Friday, October 26, 2012

Second in an Endless Series: Odd Things Adorning Hotel Rooms - Hideous Paintings of Horses

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The Fountaingrove Inn, Santa Rosa, CA, rm. 228
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Golden Gate Bridge

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Today has been a morass of delayed flights and lost luggage. But this is pretty.

Finally en route to SF after 2-hour delay.

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Santa Rosa beckons....

This is my hair at Sea-Tac too early in the morning

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A visible version of the view out my window

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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

The Inn at the Harbor, Everett, EA, Rm. 309

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Nice view, but long day: coast-to-coast in a middle seat from ATL to Sea-Tac, with TW next to me purposely eating offensive foodstuffs. I wi...

Grand Opera House, Macon, GA

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Guess who just woke up from a nap. This is a trapdoor that was cut into the stage for Houdini back in the day. Cool!
Monday, October 22, 2012

Landed at home at 1:00pm...

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Dropped the $100G in checks I'm carrying off at the office, doing laundry...have to be back at National Airport tomorrow morning at 7:00...

The Deco Hotel, Omaha, NE

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Room 732. Nice joint. The shower is not to be believed.
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Secondly...

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Cut off half my eyebrows last night. Serious: cleaned the hair out of the sink, there was just as much there as on my face. Used that great ...

Two things....first...

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...En route to Omaha from Kansas City, passed Leavenworth again. That wall is terrifying.

Yardley Hall, Jefferson County Community College, Overland Park, Kansas

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Nice hall. Two days, mostly sold out. Fun times.
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

The Death Hole of Jesse James

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Driving through Kansas and Missouri the last couple of days, we stumbled upon the Jesse James Death House in St. Joseph, MO.  Here, I am act...
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