I used my Zune to play a number of Top Gear and MXC episodes on the six hours of travel1 required to get home, and I'm happy. I think I managed to get three solid hours of video out of the Zune, which isn't bad considering I was dicking around...
The thing about the southwest that's always driven me crazy is the lack of originality exercised in home design. Unfortunately, this isn't exactly uncommon (even up in the enlightened north) but since the land is so flat and brown, it can get really depressing. Any of you who have been...
This is a picture of the top of a Saguaro cactus near Layla's mom's place in Tucson. But instead of the usual load of arms (and other, ahem naughty bits of anatomical suggestion), this cactus is topped off with a wonderfully swirly brain-looking thing. It's not too clear in the...
I spotted this a little while ago at the end of the Alaska Airlines terminal at lovely SeaTac. It's a smoothie shop—closed at the horrific hour of 6:30am—but bedecked in gratuitous umlauts and diaerses. Unfortunately, the camera wasn't able to meter the shot correctly, so you'll really have to squint...
It's 4am and we're getting ready to fly to Tucson for the weekend. In the past, I've left a big post like this at the top of /dev/null for days, saying where I'm going and for how long I'll be gone. In the interest of not being stupid, I'm going...