A minimalist archive, moments in time.
Went down to the water while it was still dark — the Harbour Bridge lit along its arch overhead, the Opera House sails white across from us, almost nobody else…
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First proper day in Adelaide, and the River Torrens turned out to do most of the routing. Started near the casino tower and the Convention Centre, then took…
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Sydney under low grey cloud, and we walked it anyway. Started in Hyde Park at the Archibald Fountain, where the spray off Apollo's group blew sideways with the…
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San Francisco gets about eight clear days in a typical February, and this was one of them, so I walked the eastern edge of the city until it ran out. Started…
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The anchor of the day was a visit to Rigetti Computing at 775 Heinz Avenue in Berkeley — the quantum computing outfit Chad Rigetti founded in 2013, building…
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Two winter days walking around Cambridge, with no agenda past covering ground. The first day gave us actual blue sky, and we stayed near the old college core —…
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Closed out 2022 with a trip to SFMOMA, in the door at 151 Third Street and straight into the atrium, where the oculus overhead pulls daylight down past a…
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We came down from Truckee for a couple of post-Christmas days on the coast. First night we walked Old Fisherman's Wharf after dark — icicle lights strung…
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Christmas at home in Truckee this year, and it started with Santa on the couch. Full suit, gloves, the works, wedged in between the girls, who kept their…
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Skied the morning above a fog inversion — clear and cold on the ridge, the whole valley below filled in white so the far peaks looked like islands. The trees…
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