by David | Feb 16, 2008 | eating, travel
Poolside in Miami, hanging out with friends, it seemed totally natural to have a cocktail at 11:30am while discussing what a non-alcoholic mojito should be called. Nojito? Mojino? Fauxjito? None of that for me. Perhaps distantly inspired by the people who brought...
by David | Feb 15, 2008 | photo, travel
Fluffy clouds and waxing gibbous moon over Miami. Things really are different in the tropics.
by David | Jan 27, 2008 | media, travel
I’ve been doodling with Illustrator lately, and have been making some spurious maps and other odds and ends to sharpen my skills. Fortunately for you, dear readers, there’s only about 3 weeks left on my trial software. This bogus transit-style map of...
by David | Jan 11, 2008 | photo, travel
I’m liking the wide thing, vignetting and all. Here’s the former grand canal (formerly a canal, still grand) in Trieste.
by David | Dec 21, 2007 | travel
I took the shuttle to New York tonight, to visit family and friends. As the plane banked left over lower Manhattan, entering final approach to La Guardia, I chanced to look up from my book and out the window, through a passing gap in the thin clouds, directly down...
by David | Dec 4, 2007 | technology, travel
It was my first semester away at college in a small Connecticut town. A group of other freshmen were talking about going down the hill into town and I heard the word “subway” in the conversation. “There’s a subway in this town?” I asked...
