Had a great week in Arizona! The drive back was pretty chill with no major issues until I reached Riverside, CA. While I was gone, Southern California actually received its first major rain storm in Lord knows how many months and I timed it so that I missed the bulk of it on my road trip. Thankfully just the last hour of my trip was…
December 3, 2014It certainly was a busy time in Arizona – Thanksgiving and some sight seeing with Mom and Gary. First up, I conned my brother into going to Organ Stop Pizza in Mesa for his birthday. Now what is Organ Stop? Just a pizza place with a Wurlitzer Organ that plays the best music! I was expecting cheesy goodness and I wasn’t disappointed. Some samples from…
December 2, 2014I was going to do a From the Archives post of some of my favorite Thanksgiving photos from years past, but doing a quick search of the archives reveal that mainly I took photos of the turkey and not much else. Not very exciting – I thought I would have more in the archives. Instead, please enjoy this historical photo of the Gorn with Plymouth…
November 27, 2014Risking it all and traveling to Arizona on the busiest travel day of the year. Going to try and leave early to avoid rush hour departures to the Inland Empire and the potential worst traffic in the nation. Update: Despite some laziness and last minute packing, managed to make it to AZ in about 7 hours. No records for me as I like to chill…
November 26, 2014Like most people who remember Jurassic Park in 1993, I was excited to see the new trailer for Jurassic World, the fourth movie in the franchise. I loved the first movie and Lost World has a special place in my heart, mainly for the “San Diego” scenes that took place in downtown Burbank. I ended up moving near there two years after the movie so…
November 25, 2014