Year: 2014
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Day 7 – Packaging
Troy shared a post on Facebook casually about a rendition of the song I’ll be there for you… It’s the well known theme song for Friends. I’ve probably listened to 10 times and each time… Read more
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Day 4 – The Big Swim @ North Sydney Olympic Pool
Lap swimming has always been a part of outdoor recreation for me since moving to California. About 15 years ago Andy and I would do laps in his apartment complex pool for exercise after work.… Read more
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Day 6 – Randomness that caught my eye
The Sydney Harbor Bridge connects the central business district with North Sydney. Walking across each day I find a mixture of tourists, commuters, and well some odd stuff mixed in from time to time. I… Read more
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Day 5 – Sydneyattle
Day four is coming, I promise. There is an image I need to track down to add to the post before it goes live. I had to laugh as the trains were running late when… Read more
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Day 3 – Grocery Shopping @ Coles
It’s surprising each time how long it actually takes me to get over jet lag. I’ve been falling asleep about 10 PM and then waking up about 2 AM. I usually fall asleep 30 to… Read more
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Day 2 – I have a place to live
I landed at about 6:30 AM local time. The goals for today were simple: Jet lag is a weird thing. By the time I landed in Sydney it was about mid afternoon in San Francisco.… Read more
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Day 1 – 19 hours of Delta Air Lines
My last day in San Francisco was a lot harder than I had expected. I planned everything so that I would be moved into my storage locker a week before I had to leave. I… Read more
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From across the country to across the world
I remember meeting Gustav Andressen of The Modern Nomad at the 2011 Bay Area Rodeo. Swedish by birth, he left his job in London for a life out on the road. No home, no corporate… Read more
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Donovan: 43 miles hitchhiking through California
Up to the mountain This weekend is Homoto’s annual board retreat. One of the members has access to an awesome cabin up in Lake Tahoe. When starting my term as president, I felt it was… Read more
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Treasure Island: viewed with a wide angle and a telephoto lens
Treasure Island speaks to me. I love the view peering back into San Francisco from the island. I stopped with a buddy of mine several years ago to show him the view. He remarked, “this… Read more