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AT&T 3G down in seattle, again

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Another day, another day that AT&T’s 3G network is down in Seattle.

Weekend in Review

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Karaoke at Claires with Phil – Friday
Opening Day of Boating Season – Saturday
Magic Flute @ Seattle Opera – Saturday
Photo Safari with squirrels – Sunday

SUV vs Motorcycle @ South Lake Union

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011
SUV vs Motorcycle @ South Lake Union by Xymon
SUV vs Motorcycle @ South Lake Union, a photo by Xymon on Flickr.

2 seconds before impact, I notice this motorcycle driving along Westlake and think to myself, “that’s a more dangerous street than I’m willing to drive on, on 2 wheels”.

My mother would have killed me

Monday, April 18th, 2011
Wider view of the rockin bike thing by Xymon
Wider view of the rockin bike thing, a photo by Xymon on Flickr.

if I had ever even looked at something like this, my mom would have killed me. If I’d sneaked around to use it anyways, I probably would have killed myself. And it would have been worth it.

Orange bird on a fence in the rain

Sunday, March 27th, 2011
Orange bird on a fence in the rain by Xymon
Orange bird on a fence in the rain, a photo by Xymon on Flickr.

Saturated orange.

Best Quake/Tsunami News Resource Ever

Saturday, March 12th, 2011

The ever useful Metafilter has really come through with a constantly updated stream of very factual and up to date information, along with a smaller than usual level of snark, and a higher level of love.

Connector Comparison Closeup

Friday, November 12th, 2010



Connector Comparison Closeup

Originally uploaded by Xymon

The connectors for the iPad and Galaxy Tab look very similar, but they aren’t compatible.

Sunshine Halo’d Space Needle

Friday, November 5th, 2010



Sunshine Halo’d Space Needle

Originally uploaded by Xymon

I was on my way back to work from kayaking yesterday, thanks to our unseasonable 70+ weather, and the shadow of the needle, the sun, and I all lined up just right.

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

Saturday, October 30th, 2010



I Am So Not Pissed Off

Originally uploaded by Xymon

Made it down to the Seattle rally, took lots of pictures, left early because it was starting to rain; really mostly because i didn’t want to feed the meter a second time =p

Art Won

Thursday, October 28th, 2010



Art Won (crop)

Originally uploaded by Xymon

I ended up the high bidder for one of two paintings at the recent Yelp Helps Seattle charity meet and greet event. It was finally dry enough to pick up yesterday. Now I just have to take down the entire back wall of my office and figure out a way to fit it into the mix.