Trains! For a little holiday continuation, I recommend checking out the trains at the U.S. Botanical Gardens, they have a lovely little set up with models trains and some recognizable buildings made from various plant materials. If you can’t make it, here’s a little video from my visit a couple weekends back.

Xmas X-Country adventure with Ashley, Avery, Erica and my mom. We headed to Royal Gorge in the Sierra mountains and lucked out with a perfect day.

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In a previous life, before I moved to DC to pursue dreams inspired by The West Wing and reading too many biographies, I had a little more time to be in a band.  Check out the sample track Out The Door.

Happy holidays

Happy holidays

Speaking in NYC on the CMJ2010 Panel: Controlling the Pipeline; Net Neutrality and Access.

Fall brings out the best in DC:
The Mall at sunset

Fall brings out the best in DC:

The Mall at sunset

Gnomes!: 

The pant legs from pair of thrift store pants sewn into cones and propped up with coat hangers and beards stitched from a fluffy Christmas tree skirt made this garden gnome costume.
Gnomes!:

The pant legs from pair of thrift store pants sewn into cones and propped up with coat hangers and beards stitched from a fluffy Christmas tree skirt made this garden gnome costume.

Shark-o-lantern

Shark-o-lantern

Helsinki by Bike: Bicycles are the best way to explore a new city. In August, Erica and I met in Helsinki and rented a pair of Jopos. Markets, picnics, monuments, getting lost and making good use of maps. An unbelievable day.

Tree of leaves

Tree of leaves