tent in moonlight, originally uploaded by TroyMason. “tent in moonlight” from the photo stream of Troy Mason. The pic is a 30-second exposure with a headlamp lighting the tent. Locale is Duckabush River. Olympic National Park.
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Further evidence of Google’s plan for global domination
by tmangan • January 5, 2007 • 5 Comments
I’m speaking of the Google Reader, which I’ve been fiddling with all morning after giving up on Bloglines for the last time. I had been using a Firefox plugin called Sage for all my RSS feeds, but it quit working…
National Parks Traveler gets a plug
by tmangan • January 5, 2007 • 0 Comments
Kurt was one of the bloggers checking out the faulty claims that the Parks Service wasn’t letting its employees reveal the “true age” of the Grand Canyon. Today he earned an atta-boy from Daily Kos, the heaviest of the heavyweight…
Flickr pic o’ the day
by tmangan • January 5, 2007 • 0 Comments
Snowshoes, originally uploaded by nicholsphotos. Snowshoes from the photo stream of nicholsphotos. Scene is a New Year’s Day hike in Elena Gallegos Park in the Albuquerque foothills. (Lots o’ great snow pix in this photo stream, definitely worth checking out).
Time to start planning for Trail Days ’07
by tmangan • January 4, 2007 • 2 Comments
I’ve set aside five vacation days in May coinciding with Trail Days, which runs May 18-20 in Damascus, Virginia. Travel days are the 17th and the 21st. I realize there are inherent issues with spending three days surrounded by thousands…
Blog tagging
by tmangan • January 4, 2007 • 3 Comments
I guess this is a status symbol: getting an e-mail saying “you’ve been blog-tagged” and instructing you to write five things nobody knows about you, and to blog-tag five more people. Like a chain letter without the threats of seven…
Flickr pic o’ the day
by tmangan • January 4, 2007 • 0 Comments
Twin saguaros, originally uploaded by gwilmore. “Twin saguaros” from the photo stream of gwilmore. Taken during a New Year’s Day hike on the Go John Trail at Cave Creek Regional Park north of Phoenix, Arizona.
Hiker’s high
by tmangan • January 3, 2007 • 1 Comment
Bastish.net one again has my green-with-envy gauge pegged. Aside from various views of Fuji, each one closer and better than that before, the actual trail did not seem out of the ordinary. yet, for some reason, I was getting high.…
Flickr pic o’ the day
by tmangan • January 3, 2007 • 0 Comments
Towsley Canyon, originally uploaded by hexod.us. Towsley Canyon from the photo stream of hexod.us Locale is Towsley Canyon in Southern California.