http://alaina.vox.com/library/posts/tags/california/page/1/ Blog sweet Blog en Vox Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:12:25 -0400 Copyright 2006 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss california http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/hiking-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/hiking-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/hiking-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:12:25 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c225282e7c604a.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c225282e7c604a-50si" alt="El Capitan" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22529929c8e1d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22529929c8e1d-50si" alt="Half Dome elevation profile" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b104604a.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b104604a-50si" alt="Trail Signage" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528ade38fdb.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528ade38fdb-50si" alt="Vernal Falls" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b0ff604a.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b0ff604a-50si" alt="Half Dome" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b103604a.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528b103604a-50si" alt="stairs" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528ade68fdb.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528ade68fdb-50si" alt="first view of the cables" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22529b1368e1d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22529b1368e1d-50si" alt="almost to the top" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252881ebf219.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252881ebf219-50si" alt="I made it to the top of Half Dome!" /></a> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528c36df219.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528c36df219-50si" alt="King of Half Dome" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I don't even remember what it was that got me itchin' to hike up Half Dome, but with my mind more or less made up and the encouragement from my Vox friends and neighbors, hiking to the top of Half Dome was more or less a done deal. We arrived in... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/hiking-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00c22528a25a604a?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> half dome yosemite california hiking half dome http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/i-made-it-to-the-top-of-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/i-made-it-to-the-top-of-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/i-made-it-to-the-top-of-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Sep 2006 01:11:13 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252881ebf219.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252881ebf219-50si" alt="I made it to the top of Half Dome!" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> More later after the sleeping, eating, and re-hydrating. Update: More here. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/i-made-it-to-the-top-of-half-dome.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252881eff219?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> me half dome alaina yosemite california hiking half dome http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:45:48 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252854648fdb.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252854648fdb-50si" alt="Half Dome" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Tomorrow's the big day! We'll be getting up at 5 a.m. and plan on being on the Half Dome trail by 7 a.m. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252946b38e1d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> half dome yosemite california glacier point http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Sep 2006 01:25:41 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/photo/6a00b8ea068718dece00c225282e7c604a.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c225282e7c604a-50si" alt="El Capitan" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/yosemite-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00c225291dfd8e1d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> yosemite california el capitan http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/kite-surfing.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/kite-surfing.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/kite-surfing.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:24:09 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/video/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252410b1f219.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252410b1f219-50si" alt="kite surfing" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Scene from Sunday afternoon, driving back to San Francisco from Santa Cruz along 1: <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/kite-surfing.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00c2252501e08e1d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> california kite surfing http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/oh-california.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Alaina) http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/oh-california.html?_c=feed-rss http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/oh-california.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 08 May 2006 01:06:23 -0400 A list I've started of things I'd like to do while I live in California, in no particular order: Linger over a meal at the French Laundry Tour wine country Disneyland! Go kayaking on the San Francisco Bay Go sailing on the San Francisco Bay Ru... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://alaina.vox.com/library/post/oh-california.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00b8ea068718dece00bd98e72612b1b4?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> lists california to do