Motorcycles

I haven’t publicly or completely told the story of my particular flavor of urban nomadism (the first definition). I’ll get around to it eventually, but motorcycles are a decent run-up for the later main event.

So yes. Motorcycles. I like them.

Remember that feeling you had when you first realized that no one was holding the back of [...]

Bored on a plane: Gogo wireless on Virgin America

I was looking forward to trying out some in-flight wifi on my flight to E3 today. Sadly, I have personal reservations about paying $10 for an hour worth of internet.

Why pay for internet when you can poke at their infrastructure for free?

See. I knew you would see it my way.

I wasn’t really interested in doing anything [...]

The encrypted traveler

As border enforcement as using increasingly invasive tactics, a traveler that has any privacy concerns for the data that they are carrying (especially if visiting the United States) will very likely take steps to protect themselves.

Examples:

FindLaw:

The Ninth Circuit, in a decision announced this summer, has approved forensic searches of laptop computers at the [...]

Florida Alligator Farm

Here are a bunch of alligators enjoying a treat of ribs. [...]

National Museum of Rome

I ran around the National Museum of Rome with my camera here for a while until people started yelling “no video” at me…. I’ll make sure to update this entry later on with a photo gallery of what I saw there. [...]