Earth At Night
In case you haven’t seen this image, I wanted to share it — courtesy of NASA. This strking image was taken at night from the space station. Click here for the NASA Astronomy Picture Of The Day. Or if you want something closer in, here is London at night.
Cafe Salsa (Alexandria, Virginia)
Café Salsa in Alexandria, Virginia is the latest addition to my restaurant list. It was very good. Nuevo Latino Cuisine. Great Cuban & Puerto Rican Salsa. Lots of plantains. Excellent sangria. Update Mar. 23, 2013 – this restaurant is now permanently closed.
Grand Central is Grand
Grand Central used to be a noisy and unpleasant train station. It is still noisy, with millions of people rushing through it, but it has become not only a transportation hub but also a marketplace of spectacular beauty. My words could not possibly describe it — you have to see it to appreciate it. (I […]
WiFi Update – No. 1
There have been quite a few postings here in the weblog about WiFi. Seems as though there is something to write about every day. Today I want to share my thoughts on two aspects of WiFi — “honeypots” and “World Wide WiFi”. World Wide WiFi First I’ll get the negative part out of the way. […]
Out Of Pocket
I’ll be out of pocket for the next ten days. Since I “retired” at end of last year, I have been busier than ever and haven’t had time for much of a break. The time has come and I hope to return from Alaska with some nice pictures to share. I have a long list […]
