I took a different route home from work tonight. I decided not to try highway 1 and instead took city streets. I was going to take Water Street, but decided Soquel Avenue would be quicker. As I came down Capitola Road toward 30th Avenue, I noticed a woman and man crossing the street.
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One memory in particular
My memories of my mom are obviously few, since she died when I was just 6 years old. Many of them are things that we all take for granted: her picking me up from school, organizing and flawlessly (in my mind) executing birthday parties and swimming lessons. Those memories are precious and permanently etched on [...]
Cowell’s Beach(?)
If you have ever lived in Santa Cruz, California, chances are you tried surfing. If you did, chances are you went to Cowell’s Beach near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Municipal Wharf. You probably had a fun time getting from the water to the staircase that leads to West Cliff Drive, where most surfers [...]
Rob’s Powerbook Odyssey: vol. 1
This morning I will take my 3rd Powerbook to FedEx/Kinkos so it can make its journey back to Apple. It is a tough goodbye for me. For the past month and a half, I’ve enjoyed mobile computing, an extremely well-designed laptop, and severe frustration. It all started over Thanksgiving, when the intel hype began. Every [...]