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This is the sign over the door of my second home from 1998 to October 18th, 2000. This is when the Deer Park closed for good. As far as I'm concerned it has never reopened.
Date: 11/12/2007
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Damn bivy is too f'in small to read a book in during a rain storm. Last time I'll ever use that.
Date: 11/12/2007
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We learned a valuable lesson this night. When you are camped in a cloud, no amount of rain gear will protect you from the cloud, since the water vapor is all around.
Date: 11/12/2007
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My first time surfing my friend told me to get the longest board I could. My thought was I'm not good enough for a long board so I got a short board. Next time out I got the longest board I could and finally stood up. Lesson learned... Listen to the peopl
Date: 11/12/2007
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If you can beleive it this is an 8.5 x 11 sheet of paper. The diagram is of Arpnet in 1979. Arpnet is what the internet grew from. This diagram has every node (every computer) listed on it in 1979.
Date: 11/12/2007
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I walked away. Dazed and confused, but I did walk away from a superman style mountain bike crash.
Date: 07/03/2007
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Copper creek camp site at the base of Baldy mountain in Philmont. This was July 4th, 1994, the morning of the day we hiked up the back side of Baldy.
Date: 07/03/2007
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A view of Baldy's backside on July 5th, 1994. We hiked up that valley the day before.
Date: 07/03/2007
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This is the view down from Little Costilla Peak in the Carson National Forest.
Date: 07/03/2007
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Did I mentioned I have ADD when it comes to hobbies? Well I do. I also make furniture in what little spare time I have. I made this cherry and ash CD rack for my parents.
Date: 11/12/2007
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So passing through a gate with a sign that says "You can die" might not be the smartest thing...
Date: 11/12/2007
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I finally found a women who is nuts enough to just say "ok" when I propose something as stupid as a 130 mile kayak trip in the Maine wilderness after we had only been dating 2 months.
Date: 11/12/2007
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Another backpacking trip. This one was coined the "death march" by Mary's friends.
Date: 11/12/2007
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We canoed and kayaked out to a Sand Bar with a barbecue in Cape Code for a picnic.
Date: 11/12/2007
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Loaded up for a kayak trip down the Delaware River. Stash the bike down river. Drive up river. Kayak down to the bike. Stash the kayak and ride up to the car. Drive back down river to pickup the kayak.
Date: 11/12/2007
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The first thing I did when we arrived at bryce in August was to goto the store and purchase a sweater to fend off the 49 degree weather. Did I mention this was in August?
Date: 11/12/2007
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The lift drops you off at 12,800 and some feet. This isn't high enough. So we took off the skis and kept on hiking...
Date: 11/12/2007
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A statue outside the headquarters of the IOC in Lausaune, Switzerland. Don't bother visiting the headquaters unless you want to see the ripped up running shoes of some olympic gold medalist. It was kinda dumb.
Date: 11/12/2007
