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San Jose area

During my visit to Adobe, I also visited some of downtown San Jose. These are some of the snapshots I took during my visit. The art project where the trees were dressed in sweaters was rather interesting. Hope you enjoy these images. www.flickr.com

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Billiards outing

Adobe also had a social event at a local “watering hole.” As you can see, the competition was quite intense between Gigi, Randy, Joseph, Brian, and I. We had a great time. www.flickr.com

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Saratoga Springs outing

One of the social events set up by Adobe was an evening picnic in the Saratoga Springs park. These are some of the photos/ snapshots I took. It was getting rather dark as I walked some of the trails. What a great opportunity to meet so many new friends. www.flickr.com

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Adobe Institute 2009

These photos were taken at Adobe Headquarters in San Jose, CA during the 2009 Summer Institute. It was fantastic meeting so many people who share my passion for teaching these technologies. Many thanks to Adobe for facilitating this wonderful networking. Those who wish to learn more about my visit are […]

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MT, Black Eagle Falls

These are the falls on the Missouri River closest to Great Falls, MT. The dam impounds a significant amount of water and is used to divert the water into a generating plant. Most of the falls have hydroelectric facilities near Great Falls. There are 5 major falls. It must have […]

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Giant Springs State Park

Giant Springs State Park is located on the Missouri River. It is connected by one of the shortest rivers in the US – the Roe River (it is only 201 feet in length). The water from the springs wells up through cracks in the limestone (visible in some of these […]

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Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center

We visited the Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center in Great Falls, MT while on our vacation. This exhibit was highly informative and well organized. I recommend it for anyone visiting the area. It really helps one understand the extreme conditions encountered during their journey. I particularly liked the information detailing […]

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Ryan and Morony Dams

These are falls (and dams) on the Missouri River near Great Falls, MT. They are further downstream than the falls I visited in March. Lindsay – thanks for taking us to them. I believe these were the first of 5 separate falls faced by the Lewis and Clark Expedition. They […]

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Moon Landing Anniversary

I find it hard to believe it has been 40 years since I was sitting at home watching Neil Armstrong take his first steps on the moon. I recall tape recording Walter Cronkite’s commentary. Should still have the tapes somewhere (wonder if they are still viable). What was previously science fiction […]

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Drummond, MT Fossils

While in the Missoula, MT area, I had the opportunity to look for fossils in the mid-Tertiary lake beds near Drummond, MT. Lots of fine grained shales (many readily split). Ben found a great fossil Hymenoptera. I found a very well preserved leaf along with numerous plant fragments and some […]

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Garnet Ghost Town, MT

We visited Garnet Ghost town during our trip to Montana in July, 2009. Here are some of the photos I took. It was a most interesting ghost town (very well preserved). We also visited the abandoned gold mines associated with the town. Some are log lined shafts over 100 feet […]

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Family Vacation 2009

We had a great vacation with our family in July. In addition to visiting a number of sites in Montana and Wyoming, we also had some great time to just visit. Thought readers might enjoy some of these photos. www.flickr.com

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Great Falls 4th of July Parade

We had some time to view the 4th of July parade in Great Falls, MT during our first few days here. Thought these photos would be of interest. Let me know if you have questions (I simply don’t have time to tag the photos at this point). www.flickr.com

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Highwood Mountains, MT

These mountains are near where our family lives. Just a sampling of numerous photos I took during our visit. We had a great time. I wish I had time to place tags on these photos (I will try to do this later). In the interim, contact me if you have […]

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Yellowstone National Park

In addition to visiting Glacier National Park, I also was able to visit Yellowstone National Park with my family in early July. Ben – thanks for driving most of the way. I have a fair amount of video in addition to over 500 photos. Thought some of these might be […]

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