Categories
Posts

White Mountains, Zealand Falls Hiking

Chrystal had another retreat for her summer internship on July 18-20.  The trip was again to the AMC huts in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.  This year the trip was to the Zealand Falls hut which is much closer to the parking area than last year’s trip.  However unlike last year we got some […]

Categories
Posts

Polo Match

  Chrystal, me and a few friends went to a polo match this afternoon.  Let me tell you it is a different world.  Imagine all of those things you might normally associate with polo, affluent people, big hats, champagne, pretentiousness.   All of those things are there.  Despite those things it was a good time.  […]

Categories
Posts

Fireworks

Ben’s place in Milford has great view of the fireworks wars that take place on the beach.  His neighbors spend thousands of dollars on professional quality fireworks and try to show they have a better setup than the next guy.  I wish I had my 20mm lens on me.  I think they would have come […]

Categories
Posts

Canadian Grand Prix 2008

    The 2008 season of Formula 1 has brought a number of changes to the regulations governing the sport.  The most significant of which is the restriction on traction control on the cars.  For all three of my visits to the Canadian GP I’ve been in the same corner.  I didn’t really want that […]

Categories
Posts

Cat Crack 5.10 at East Peak

Mike D and I hit up East Peak and Cat Crack in particular in May and had some fun.  Irene showed up as well and gave a good attempt at the route as well.  Mike and I also got to play with my new ascenders, which turned out really helpful to have at East Peak […]