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It’s been a long time coming. This weekend - well, actually Wednesday to Sunday - we were in Lake Tahoe for a much-needed break. We toyed with the idea of going someplace farther away, like Montreal or Vancouver or England, but in the end we decided to save money and go up the Sierra Nevadas [...]

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This was just before Christmas last year. I visited my cousin and her family for a couple of days.
With the Brooklyn Bridge behind me.

The tree at Bryant Park.

Lord Vader in the flesh! Er, scrap metal…

South Street Seaport.

My cousin Liza and me.

Stuffed with my favorite steak in the whole wide world!

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Inside the cathedral near Plaza de Mayo…

Cathedral dome…
Puerto Madero by night…

Ben and me after watching the tango show…

Why is there a house on top of a building???

Rio de la Plata! Looks more like mud than silver to me…

Pedestrian bridge by Santiago Calatrava…

Casa Rosada. Where is Evita?

Plaza de Mayo…

The tomb of General San Martin, [...]

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Arches at the plaza, Fort San Cristobal.
New as seen from the old (looking out from San Cristobal).

This fort is over 400 years old!!!

Another view of the arches.

Balls! Lots of balls!

Where we stayed.

Do you watch The Office? Here’s Dwight Schrute enjoying some sun and beer!

Playa Condado. Caribbean sand is nice. The [...]

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Recently, Bill and I went to Shelter Cove, along the Lost Coast in Humboldt County, for a couple of days of beach camping. We brough Sheddy von Stinkelstein with us. It was fun. Too lazy to write an actual post, so we’ll play pictionary instead.

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We’re six miles up in the air right as I write this. Thirty-two thousand feet above who-knows-where, on our way back to San Jose from a successful implementation weekend in Columbia, Maryland. Yes, it was successful, and for the most part trouble-free. We even managed to squeeze in leisure/fun time, albeit in short, intermittent doses.
Flew [...]

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