Category Archives: Vacation

Washington DC 2010 – Day 6 National Air & Space Museum

CLICK ON THE IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW THE GALLERY Today I woke up early because it’s my last day in DC and I wanted to take a last look around the Smithsonian Museums before driving to the airport.  I decided to go to my favorite museum of all time… The National Air and Space Museum....

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Washington DC 2010 – Day 5

CLICK ON IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW THE GALLERY We had to recover from yesterday’s event at the National Boy Scouts Jamboree.  So, we slept in and a little bit and arrived at the National Spy Museum.  Although this museum is not part of the Smithsonian Institute (and $15 entry fee), I highly recommend it.  There...

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BSA 100th Anniversary Celebration at the National Jamboree 2010

CLICK ON THE IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW MORE PICTURES OF NATIONAL JAMBOREE We woke up extremely early this morning to venture out to a 68 mile drive to Fort A.P. Hill in Bowling Green, VA.  It’s the hosting site of the National Boy Scouts Jamboree.   This year is BSA’s 100th years of scouting.  Due to...

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Washington DC 2010 – Day 3

CLICK ON THE IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW THE GALLERY What a beautiful glorious day in DC!  We decided to head back out near the Dulles Airport to the Udvar Hazy Air and Space Museum.  This is also part of the Smithsonian Institutes and a second Air and Space Museum.  Although this museum is smaller than...

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Washington DC 2010 – Day 2

I woke up kind a late this morning, still adjusting to the time change for the East coast.  We managed to drive out to the Smithsonian and visited the Museum of American History.  It’s one of my favorite museums in DC because it has everything that represents our history of this great culture.  It has...

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Washington DC 2010: Day One – Arlington Cemetery

CLICK ON THE ABOVE IMAGE TO SEE THE GALLERY I flew the red-eye flight into Dulles International early this morning.  While driving to my hotel, came across Arlington Cemetery.  I was so in awed with the solemn ceremony of the changing of the guards at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers.  As I walked the grounds...

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NYC: Playing Tennis at the USTA National Tennis Center

My buddy Alan and I took the long subway ride to Flushing Meadows to play tennis at the National USTA Tennis Center.  It’s the current tennis site for the US Open which will start in September.  I felt such awe walking on the grounds where so many famous tennis champions have tread on.  No, we...

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OCM / Tech Reunion Dinner

I had a fantastic time seeing some of my childhood friends, some of whom I have not seen in over 25 years!  Everyone pretty much look exactly the same except a little less hair and a bigger pot belly!   Our core personality is still the same.  These are some of my closest friends growing up...

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Thailand 2010

I had a great vacation in Thailand.  I spend a lot of time on the beach visiting Coral Island (Lan Koh) just off the shores of Pattaya’s Jomiten Beach.  It was a short (45 min) boat ride although I almost lost my lunch overboard from the rockiness of the ride.  I managed to keep it...

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Vancouver BC – 2009

CLICK ON IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW THE GALLERY I woke up extra early this morning after I flew into Vancouver yesterday.  Opened up the shade to my hotel room at the Pan Pacific Hotel, and this is what I saw!  I had to photograph several images and stitch it as a pano because it was...

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