Blogging for your amusement and my chance to remember things. Pictures & ramblings about tech, making, and baking.
I blame CircuitPython, but I began to dabble with tiny computer chips a while ago, and it’s refreshingly constraining. Adding OLED or RGB matrix displays to these projects is plenty of fun, and it rekindled my love for pixel art, too.
The jet lag could be worst, but drinkable, good-tasting tap water, a shower with decent water pressure, and a mixing valve make up for it.
Tourists doing touristy things in Fog City.
We took a picture Alamo Square of some okay examples of the architecture here.
Went to Haight street for the retro hippie vibes and caught a look at the famous broadcasting tower on Twin Peaks.
Went to Baker Beach to catch the Golden Gate Bridge from another angle.
Rode a Cable Car home to the hotel. They remain a whimsical mode of transport. I like whimsical trains.
It has changed in the last decade, but it remains San Francisco.
We made it back to San Francisco.
Lounging at the hotel pool in Santa Clara and planning our last two days in San Francisco.
Some of these trees are older than a millennium and stand tall even after fires. The forest feels serene and alive, and I can only feel humble next to these wooden giants.
Seeing everything so green and water flowing is a refreshing contrast to the wild desert landscapes we saw earlier in our travels.
Two days well spent hiking in breathtaking landscapes. The melt water was much more than usual, which gave us a few blocked passages but also incredible waterfalls.
17° C
We experienced LA as intended — In congested traffic everywhere we went.
Unexpected beauty up close
We learned a few interesting facts about Las Vegas on our tour through the Neon Museum
That's all I have to say about Las Vegas.
Leaving Death Valley behind and heading for Las Vegas in the dusk.
