The Past Week in Photo:

I've been remiss in uploading photos from my whirlwind trip to Santa Fe.  I drove for two days, stayed for two days, drove for two days back.  I'm still recovering (the joys of Lupus, eh?) and I just now started uploading the smattering of photos. Last Friday I arrived around noon.  One of the things …

The Great Cross Country Road Trip Revisited.

There's been a lot going on in my life these days.  A lot of it is internal... self reflection.  At the end of last semester my self confidence in my art was totally crushed.  I haven't really recovered from that.  All that despite my successes and awards. Now the car is dead, and I'm not …

Reclaiming my Anthem

I must have some gypsy blood mixed in with my dad's Hungarian... or it's just that I have an almost insatiable appetite for new experiences, new places, and fresh vistas. The point is that the last few years without a car has been tough, and now I find myself really looking forward to the trips …

Summer Road Trip Update:

Well, the finances stink. Looks like stopping in St Louis on the way home is the best I'm going to be able to do. Here's the route map:Maybe we'll find a few interesting roadside attractions we can stop at for an hour or two when we take our meal breaks.The US government has put a …

March, Shubin, Tide Pools, and Pow Wows

I'm starting to get excited about my March trip to Los Angeles. I'd planned to hustle across route 40 just to get there, stopping only to take the traditional picture of the girls at the Continental Divide Landmark. The idea was to enjoy the things going on in LA: Neil Shubin at the NHM, the …

Cross Country Road Trip Update.

The number of sites to see over the road trip is slowly diminishing, as my short range trips gobble them up. I wonder now, between the vast holes in the map and the unexpectedly diminished funds if I will do the trip at all... at least as a single trip. Perhaps instead I'll do a …