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Amelia Earhart
12 Days, 5,600 Miles
A few people have asked about my eastbound road trip route, so here it is. I’ll continue to post more pictures as I go through them. View Larger Map
Al Franken and Geography
This blew me away:
Horseshoe Bend
Some shots at Horseshoe Bend in Page, AZ on the way down to Flagstaff from Bryce Canyon National Park: Thanks to Eric Bronner for the tip.
File Transfer
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Bryce Canyon National Park
I’m back in Boston, but have been a bit tied up catching up on some things over the past few days. Blogging will likely continue to be slow over the coming week, but I’ll post some road trip photos as I go through them. After Zion National Park, we stopped by Bryce Canyon in Utah which had some mindblowing rock formations. Here are a few shots:
Zion National Park
Here are some photos I shot last week in Zion National Park:
The Whole Love
Wilco’s new album is streaming from their website for the next 24 hours. The official release isn’t until September 27th. I’m about to listen. Check it out here.
Good Reads
1. Chavez’s problem: How to get $12 billion of Gold to Venezuela 2. Jay-Z’s Hegemony in the Age of Kanye 3. ‘Intercontinental Ballistic Microfinance’: A Wonderful Visualization 4. Attention Governor Perry: Evolution is a fact
General Lee’s BBQ
The brisket sandwich at General Lee’s in Cookeville, TN was some of the best BBQ I’ve had. The shop has a counter in an Amish Grocery store at a gas station between Nashville and Knoxville. All the meats are cooked in a giant smoker in the parking lot.