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St. Petersburg Grand Prix

St. Petersburg Grand Prix

St. Petersburg held its grand Prix this weekend. I had the chance to watch some of the time trials and testing of the cars. Way way way loud. Way fast! Way fun. Although I shot several videos with the iPhone I had a technical glitch with the microphone, which added white noise distortion to the [...]

[ More ] April 4th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Outdoors, Social Activities |
Abbey comes to visit

Abbey comes to visit

Abbey arrived this morning via overnight flight on Continental.   After picking her up at the airport we headed to St. Petersburg for a quick tour of Chez Kitteh and to pick up Calamity before heading to O’Maddy’s in Gulfport to trade her to her parents. the adventure continues soon!

[ More ] April 4th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Social Activities |
Hunky Jesus

Hunky Jesus

Every year around Easter the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in San Francisco hold a Hunky Jesus contest in Dolores Park. It is part fashion show, part beauty pageant, and all fun! Here are some photos from 2007

[ More ] April 3rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Art, Outdoors, Social Activities |
Chicago

Chicago

Traveling to Chicago this weekend for food fun and shopping. The trip began with an episode of Top Chef and the concept of molecular gastronomy, the science of cooking.  Alinea is the top restaurant in the US with a molecular gastronomy focus.  Dinner tonight begins at 9:00 PM.   Saturday should be filled with exploring [...]

[ More ] March 20th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Social Activities, Travel |
Baja Rummy

Baja Rummy

A spin off the traditional Rummy card game. Baja Rummy is designed to be a longer more involved game that the more common variety. Supposedly created by cruisers on the western United Stated to while away the hours as the traveled from port to port on their way to anchorage in Baja California or at anchor at one of [...]

[ More ] February 26th, 2009 | 4 Comments | Posted in Social Activities |

Irene rains arrive in BronxHe came back!New boat in the making - its the one on the right... 3 weeks till its completed and ready to go sailing.  Still working on a name.Walter Cronkite's house.USS New York arrives for 2011  NYC Fleet WeekStormking sculptures come to Governors Island!!  Art you can climb on!Fields of dandelions on the grounds of the Vanderbilt mansion.Megayacht week continues as EOS worlds largest sailing yacht (305 ft) moors to Chelsea Piers for her NYC stay.Aviva superyacht from Georgetown docked at Chelsea pier. Her 223 feet keeps her in the top 100 largest yachts in the world.Waste your life following the wall
man in a powered parachute flying over palm trees with the sunset in the background