Archive for July 2005

July 31st, 2005: Green Bank: Sightseeing

My parents came down to visit and we went to some more touristy types of places in the Pocahontas County area.

picturesque

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We visited some caves in the area, I forget the name.

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yeah ... mud

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We also went to this park which ... had a bunch of rocks? That's pretty much it, but it was actually cool. It felt like it was a world in a Myst game or something.

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seriously, tell me that this isn't a Myst screenshot

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July 30th, 2005: Green Bank: Charlottesville Trip

We visited the NRAO Charlottesville office

This shit almost hit my car too!

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I am not sure what this is warning me about

I love this

and this

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slaughter!

this image suggests a very specific "boink" sound to me

David and dude

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some kind of electroplating rig I think

anechoic chamber

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liquid nitrogen bath

Hawaii plates

Six Flags:

christ that is tall

this one was so fun

July 29th, 2005: Green Bank: Deer Damage

This is what a deer did to my car. I am not quite sure (nor am I all that eager to find out) what my car did to the deer.

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