Travel Tonic

I was just down in Miami, Florida for a user conference. Here are some photos:

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Snow as seen from Carlsbad, CA
Originally uploaded by techlifeweb

February 14, 2008, we experienced an unexpected storm that
dropped snow on the local mountains. Fortunately it was cold enough over
night that I could get some shots.

La Jolla Cliffs 10Feb08
Originally uploaded by techlifeweb

We had a picnic on the bluffs in La Jolla, CA last weekend. Click the right-hand photo for more in my Flickr stream.

Veronica Belmont gets tips form Thomas Hawk on Mahalo Daily:

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The SONY GPS-CS1 is a new device from Sony that will track your photographs via GPS and then let you create maps with your photos already loaded on them.

Clip the small GPS to your self or camera strap and the SONY GPS-CS1monitors and records your location and stores it. When you get back to [...]

Carlsbad State Beach, CA 03JAN08
Originally uploaded by techlifeweb

Drove down to the beach at lunch this afternoon. We’re expecting a storm over the weekend and the ocean was oddly calm. Plus, a lot of off shore wind the last few days blew all kinds of gunk way out to sea.

Travel Gear blog has a nice review of the Vivitar Vivicam 6200W underwater digital camera. I am a little concerned with its highest ISO being 200.

Still, it isn’t that expensive as specialty digitals go. Might also be a fun way to enjoy the beach or pool with out worrying about the elements getting to your [...]