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Race Report :: 2006 Pilarcitos Bay Area Super Prestige Race 2
Date: 10/22/2006 Race: Pilarcitos Bay Area Super Prestige :: Race 2 Category: M35+ A Time: 47:13 Teammates: Ron G (Click to view large image) This location gets better and better. The course that is. The abused park, acres of desolate parking lot, garbage, a-holes that break into people’s cars, etc etc etc sure make this…
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Race Report :: 2006 Pilarcitos Bay Area Super Prestige Race 1
Date: 10/8/2006 Race: Pilarcitos Bay Area Super Prestige :: Race 1 Category: M35+ A Time: 47:03 Teammates: Ron G, Mike M This course was the ying and yang of racing surfaces. Some really bumpy nasty dry dirt and grass to rattle all fillings from your mouth. And a schweet smooth and fast velodrome to rip…
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Ants on Bird
(click for cool closeup view) Another poor bird mistook one of our office windows for airspace and ended its flight prematurely. On closer examination it was revealed that many of the passengers on this flight survived the horrific accident. As I hovered overhead they waved their antennae to attract my attention. Sadly, I was in…
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Camelbak Spider
Along came a spider and… oh, that was another post. Went for a great mountain bike ride down in San Jose. At one of the stops my Camelbak attracted the interest of this little furry critter. I guess even spiders endorse Camelbak! Once satiated our little friend scurried off. Buh bye little furry one.
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2006 Burning Man Satellite View CD Camp
Google Maps has an updated satellite view of the Burning Man site: Google Maps Satellite View of Burning Man I found our theme camp after a little panning and zooming. As you can see above I timed it perfectly and was standing on the camper when the satellite flew over and snapped the photo. It…
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I Was A Spider Meal
Click on images above for full size versions It’s that time of year again and our backyard is a playground for spiders. Had the wonderful experience the other night of walking down the steps and having a web wrap itself around my face. Let’s just say I dropped what I was carrying and quickly went…
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Hairy Dog 3D
I did a little experimental photography with my puppy dog. I shot two photos of the same subject (that would be Hairy dog) but from two slightly askew positions. Once the images were loaded on my computer I opened them in Photoshop. I copied the second photo and pasted it as a new layer on…
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2006 DFL Cyclocross Race 1
The dresses were out in full glory for DFL Cyclocross Race #1. We crashed the governator’s mansion while he was out fund raising and took over the backyard. Cheap thrills ensued! Jump to the Cycling videos »
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2006 Burning Man
[ Click image to view photo gallery ] This year’s (2006) Burning Man was my first adventure out to the playa. It was an amazing experience. The works of art, machinery, lights, sounds, people were a whirlwind of sensations. It’s not a trip for all to take. But for some with open minds and a…
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2006 Burning Man (panoramas)
Here’s a set of panoramas I shot at this year’s (2006) Burning Man. Each image is a link to the full size version. Just right-click or option-click on an image and download to your desktop. Note, these are large images (0.5 to 1.5 MBs).
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