I hope a cat throwing up on you is a good omen for the start of a trip.
Waiting to board the plane to SFO. If you're looking for a good traveling book, read 'Gift of Wings' by Richard Bach. It's a great collection of short stories about the love of aviation.
Nerd vending machines, this is my kind of town!
An out of order post but I like propellers... Flying a Canadian-built Bombardier Q-400, there's something about visible mechanics on prop planes that's very interesting.
The world's smallest hotel room... other than a bathroom, that's it.
Was hoping to rendezvous my F-stop Tilopa at the hotel, but no such luck yet
fstopgear.comMy B&H shipment came just in time for our day of shooting!
Looking through the sessions for #GDC with @jaimewoo and it's looking good. Storyboarding/story development at Pixar... epic!
A couple of packages met me in here San Francisco; if they’re what I
think they are, I’m gonna be one happy photographer.
ow.lyThe mystery unboxing (http://wandero.us/mystery-shipment-unboxing/)
Heading to the east bay to have some dinner with @markdowds and @smack416. BART time.
Planning a 6hr running and mountain biking session in the hills on Friday with @markdowds #overmyhead
Waiting for everyone to rise and shine. This is the backyard of what can pass as a "starter" home in CA. Works for me!
Best hotdog stand name ever
ow.lyWaking up with an inspiring view definitely sets the tone for the day.
ow.lyEvery social media consultant should have a seeing eye dog, I'm filling in as @jaimewoo's for now
twitvid.comSome cars use camoflage to hide from predators
ow.lyAll I wanna do is drink beers and play indie games!
Taking photos of coffee because @jaimewoo can't stop twittering. I'm afraid it's gonna get worse at #sxsw
ow.lyIt's raining nicely in Alamo, it's gonna be a muddy session.
Fueling, waterproofing, sodium loading and hydrating.
ow.lyHour 0: Clean, happy and enthusiastic.
ow.lyThe view a few min in
ow.lyI just ran a half marathon in the hills today with @markdowds and I don't even run. Very impressed, happy and exhausted right now.
After the half marathon, soaked but feeling good
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The field of Tim Burton trees along our route
ow.lyCaptain Tyson with a perfect landing in DEN. Hello mountains.
Body is finally recovering from half marathon, two parties, no sleep and flight from SFO to AUS in last 24h.
Thanks to @adamschwabe and @gojaimewoo for letting me crash in their hotel for a few hrs this aft. I was ready to sleep on the sidewalk.
Chocolate once again moves me to action, I've gone just about as long as I can without it. Hitting the streets in search.
Couchsurfing experiences continue to surprise me, this is today's
wandero.usHeaded to "Social Gaming: Lessons from the Pioneers" in 6AB #sxsw
Man does Halcyon ever have good coffee.
Great license plate on this Tesla, only at SXSWi.
ow.lyJust had a great meeting with Scottish documentarian Finlay Pretsell, wicked cool guy.
Gowalla doesnt want me to go hungry, got a free taco for checking in at a sxsw panel... interesting.
ow.lyPrepping for my SXSW session this afternoon. Then off for some more Mexican food!
Prepping for my SXSW session this afternoon, then off to mange some more Mexican food!
After 11 days, the final leg of the trip begins with no sleep at the AUS airport, 5am.
Back home in Canada. It's good to have unlimited mobile data and be able to communicate on the go once again. This brings this trip to an end and but check out my debrief posts coming soon at www.wandero.us and my Twitter stream... @markrabo.
Mark Rabo
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