Category Archives: Journal

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Pt. Lobos, San Fancisco

Posted on October 28, 2012 by djnpub

Today I went over with Gayle to Lands End in San Francisco, by the Sutro Baths, Pt. Lobos, and the Cliff House. The recreation area had received lots of upgrades from what I remember of when I used to go … Continue reading →

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Wine Fest

Posted on May 6, 2012 by djnpub

I walked to downtown to see the annual Wine Festival. They had closed off a good stretch of 1st street and some of the side streets as well. It was a nice event to kick off the summer season. There … Continue reading →

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Nikon School

Posted on February 11, 2012 by djnpub

When I bought my first good (manual) SLR camera back in college, it came with admission to Nikon School. At that time, I learned a lot of basic knowledge about photography that I continue to use till this day, and … Continue reading →

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January 1

Posted on January 1, 2012 by djnpub

Wow, it’s hard to believe it’s been 6 months since I left DC. I’ve been so busy at work it’s been a whirlwind … and I’ve only been on a plane once. Probably time to finish cleaning up the post-travel … Continue reading →

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Sick Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2011 by djnpub

I hope I’m not starting a new personal tradition. Like last year, I got nice and sick before Christmas. This year, I scheduled two weeks off from work — the first break I’d had since returning, and the first vacation … Continue reading →

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Sycamore Grove Park

Posted on December 11, 2011 by djnpub

After finally discovering the repositioned entrance that I’d lost, I took a little trip to Sycamore Grove Park. Unfortunately, I think I missed the full fall colors by about a month, and recent wind storms had taken away a lot … Continue reading →

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Del Valle

Posted on October 23, 2011 by djnpub

It’s been a hectic few weeks at work, and as last week wound up a lot of things, I needed a little break. Today was a beautiful sunny warm fall day, so I decided to go up to Del Valle … Continue reading →

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Washington Adventures

Posted on August 6, 2011 by djnpub

For a catalog of many of my Washington adventures click here.

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All good things must come to an end

Posted on July 10, 2011 by djnpub

My time in DC ended with several hectic days of packing and tending to details that ran right up to the last minute I was in town. Things had been too crazy towards the end to do some last minute … Continue reading →

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Nats Game

Posted on June 21, 2011 by djnpub

Tonight I got another example of the spontaneous fun activities that seem to come up for me in DC. My friend Kathy and her daughter Megan were planning on going to a Washington National’s baseball game, and she invited me … Continue reading →

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