July 2010
34 posts
Google Image Swirl →
Could be cool once it is out of demo mode…
June 2010
41 posts
Holography without Lasers: Hand-drawn Holograms... →
Cool stuff!
kirindave:
This is totally crazy. Amazing.
Solar System Music Box →
ilovecharts:
Music based on real orbital frequencies!
I geeked out really hard over this!
Alameda County transportation officials announced the opening date Wednesday and...
– Drivers can pay to solo on I-680 express lane
Speculation About Where LeBron Will Play Could End... →
Seinfeld reunion: Jerry Seinfeld to call game with... →
funny, yet depressing.
The Cloudy Ethics of Utilitarianism - Anyone have...
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One Mile in Five: Debunking the Myth - Vol. 63ยท... →
Okay..so its not law, but is it practice? Maybe not 1 in 5, but any provisions?
Monday
Monday morning, I woke up to a beautiful day in Fort William.
I checked out the distillery first thing to make sure they would be ready for me when I got there and then went to check out the Glen Nevis and the mountain. If only I had my hiking shoes.
Luckily, I found a weather service I could trust!
Then Back to the distillery. After meeting with the GM, the assistant manager too me to...
Sunday
Sunday and Monday was my real whirlwind tour of central Scotland. Sunday mornng I woke up to a foggy Edinburgh so I skipped a second hike up Arthur’s Seat as it was just to take pictures anyway.
I stopped by the Royal Mile to see the queen, but she wasn’t home, so I just got out of town taking a prominent bridge across the Firth of Forth into the kingdom of Fife.
The first stop...
Driving To Edinburgh
Okay, second post here. This is from Friday June 4th, driving from Durham up to Edinburgh. I took the coastal route and saw plenty of Shoreline, Castles, Sheep, and Rolling Hills along the way up.
Bamburg Castle
Driving across the ocean during low tide to Holy island
Border between England and Scotland
Glenkinchie Distillery
Edinburgh Castle
Arthur’s Seat in Holyrood...
Durham, England
Okay..I’ll do this in 3 posts. The first is pictures from Durham, the town where I was staying while working in Spennymoor for the 10 days.
This is my hotel view from outside:
and view from inside:
Beautiful college town on the river:
With lots of boating, competitive and recreational:
The main attractions are the Cathedral and Castle. The castle is a dorm - awesome. I took lots...