Aside from the speeding ticket and sub-optimal weather, the weekend’s trip was excellent. There were plenty of amazing twisty roads to drive hard and a few hikes we took up on Sunday.
Here’s a rough trace of paths we hit once we got up there.
Amicola Falls (GA) (picture at Flickr — more info on the [...]
Archives for February 2006
Road Trip Redux
February 21, 2006 – 5:05 pm
Back from my road trip
Nothing says “what a great trip!” like a speeding ticket on the way home.
Officer Donald Lee, approximate age 300, of the Clinch County Sheriff’s Department in GA can kiss my lilly white ass.
February 20, 2006 – 8:10 pm
A note to unsavvy olympic snowboarding watchers
The word “amplitude” is another garbage media term that nobody actually involved in the sport uses. Ditto for skateboarding.
I have to believe it was born from an overzealous X Games or Gravity Games commentator.
You know, because like “amplitude” is like… totally extreme sounding and “height” is for stupid pole vaulters. Dude.
So, do your [...]
February 13, 2006 – 3:28 pm
Mass Mutiny
Four workers. One apparently crappy boss. Add them together and what do you get? A mass mutiny, that’s what.
One for the ages.
February 10, 2006 – 12:11 pm
Stray Cat Strut
Remember this little cutie? Well, I got her (it’s a she) into the carrier today and took her to the vet. She has no feline HIV and no scabies, but does have something that is causing her skin problem.
For now, she is a new addition to the family, and is in my house [...]
February 8, 2006 – 4:00 pm
I think I found my future wife
The problem is, she’s 72, married, and lives in Canada.
For this articulate, loving woman of 72 has just become the owner of a new Lotus Elise sports coupe in that storied colour.
Bryson, who lives near Kingston, fell instantly in love with the powerful sports car while in England on a walking trip in 2004.
February 8, 2006 – 8:39 am
