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Leaving! Location: San Francisco, CA Our heroes embark on the final leg of their journey. "On the road again, can't wait to get back on the road again..." - 103 0388 IMG
Trolley Cable Web Location: San Francisco, CA If only the road system here were as simple as this tangled web of trolley car cables... - 103 0391 IMG
Haight and Ashbury Location: San Francisco, CA We pay homage to perhaps the only good intersection in all of San Francisco. - 103 0394 IMG
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Still on the Fiver Location: I-5 Over 24 hours later, and we're still on the same road. (However, we are a little bit farther north.) - 104 0411 IMG
The Beautiful Oregon Countryside Location: Oregon A glimpse of the marvelous state of Oregon. (Where it's illegal to pump your own gas.) - 104 0412 IMG
It's Portland Location: Portland Whee. - 104 0414 IMG
The Last state Location: Washington Border This is the bridge we crossed when passing from Oregon to Washington - 104 0417 IMG
Microsoftie #53344 Location: the Microsoft campus We finally made it - 104 0418 IMG
Microsoftie #40001 Location: the Microsoft campus We finally made it - 104 0419 IMG
Home, Sweet Home Location: Homestead Village I'm sure we'll become quite familiar with this scene during the next three months. - 104 0420 IMG
Bryan Moves In Location: Homestead Apartments - 104 0421 IMG
Our first dinner Location: Bryan's Apartment Spaghetti and peas. Yum. - 104 0422 IMG
Videochat Location: Bryan's Apartment A hot meal and videoconferencing session. After this, who could pay for long distance? - 104 0423 IMG
The humble workspace Location: Bryan's M$ office This is where I'll be spending a good part of my summer. Possibly the only pic I'll risk taking inside. - 104 0424 IMG
Playing some ultimate Location: M$ Sport fields There is a game of ultimate among the interns on Tuesdays and Thursdays. We joined in. - 104 0425 IMG
a Motley crew Location: the doorstep of Bryan's apt This is a collection of our neighbors. Mostly interns, but the occasional traveling tech exec does show up to bum a Corona. - 104 0428 IMG
Movie Night Location: Bryan's Apartment We hosted a movie night for interns. - 104 0458 IMG
Our second home Location: the Redmond REI We have made so many trips to this place for various reasons, I thought we should have a picture of it. We are here finally getting the rest of the equipment we need to climb outside. - 104 0462 IMG
Free drinks. Location: the M$ campus, building 26 cafeteria There are at least 5 coolers twice this size in every building. We were quoted a statistic that 23 drinks are opened by m$ employees a second. Even if m$ has a $.10 cost per drink, that is on the order of a $100M annual drink budget. - 104 0463 IMG
Drew gets ready to belay Location: the Marymoore park climbing structure This is our second time to use the new equipment we bought. Here, drew checks to make sure there are no kinks in the rope before bryan climbs. Ain't that sweet? - 104 0464 IMG
And here Bryan is on the Wall Location: the Marymoore park climbing structure - 104 0465 IMG
And doing a little bouldering, to boot Location: the Marymoore park climbing structure "Bouldering" refers to climbing low enough that a rope is not necessary (i.e., on a boulder). - 104 0466 IMG
Everything you need to climb Location: Marymoore park Harness, locking 'biner, belay device, quickdraws, shoes, chalkbag, rope, and a belayer. - 104 0468 IMG
On the road again... to NIN! Location: I90 east We're off to see NIN at the Gorge in George, WA. Two other interns helped us pay for gas and keep us upright in the mosh pit. - 104 0472 IMG
Nice trip Location: I90 east Eastern WA on the way to George was more of the horrorshow scenery, oh my brothers. The 2.5 hrs of driving flew by. - 104 0475 IMG
Two hours before the show Location: the Gorge and already a crowd - 104 0477 IMG
Just before the opening band comes on Location: the Gorge A few more people have arrived. - 104 0479 IMG
A perfect Circle Location: the Gorge The opening band for NIN, featuring the voice of TOOL, Maynard Keenan (center).