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Machu Picchu
02 September 2010 12:29 AM | 2 CommentsThe last destination in our trip through Peru was Machu Picchu, which is a pre-Columbian Inca site that is found above the Urubamba Valley. It was untouched by colonist to the area due to the trails being destroyed leading to the city. The way to...
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Amazon: Piranha Fishing
26 August 2010 6:53 PM | 2 CommentsThe fifth day’s excursion featured piranha fishing, which is only performed by tourist. This is due to the high cost associated with piranha fishing, bait is chicken meat. I was really excited though to catch some fish and to try it. But first we had...
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Redwood National Park
23 July 2010 11:38 AM | 2 CommentsRedwood National Park is my last stop on my move across the country. It has been a long journey, but I have grown to appreciate nature and the National Park conservation effort even more. I approached the Redwoods like any other National Park, expecting an...
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Rockies
19 July 2010 1:38 AM | 6 CommentsIt’s been a long journey so far. I have gone to the Rocky Mountain National Park, staying in Estes Park, Colorado. This trip has given me a new found respect for both the United States and it’s conservationist system. I love the beauty of all...
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Atlanta Archive
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Double Trouble in Atlanta
Posted on June 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsMelody and her Sister Marisa visited Atlanta this past weekend. It was Marisa’s first time in Atlanta, and I guess we had to do all the “typical” tourist stuff in Atlanta. So of course we had to visit the Coca Cola Museum during her first... -
Atlanta Muddy Buddy
Posted on June 22, 2010 | 1 CommentColumbia sponsored Muddy Buddy visited Atlanta at the Georgia International Horse Park. This would mark my third Muddy Buddy event, with previous locations being both Atlanta and Los Angeles. This event is one of the most fun racing events that I have competed in due... -
Perimeter King and Queen
Posted on June 14, 2010 | 1 CommentI was excited to see that there were clear skies and was rushing to catch the sunset at the perimeter. I’ve always wanted to photograph these buildings but never had the time. These last Atlanta series will be one of my last in this wonderful... -
High Museum
Posted on June 8, 2010 | 2 CommentsMy family and I visited the High Museum in downtown Atlanta to see the final days of the History of the Automobile. I was excited to see the evolution of this modern monster, and it was truly fascinating. Designs have changed significantly and also have... -
Tech Square Waffle House
Posted on June 7, 2010 | 4 CommentsAs many of the Georgia Tech students know, a Waffle House will be opening up at Tech Square. This means that there will be food 24/7 around campus, especially for the fraternities. The Waffle House is owned by a recent Georgia Tech Alum and he... -
Books To Read Before You Die.
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsI was excited to hear that the Georgia Tech Alumni Magazine was going to run a story about a summer reading list. This was because a group of my friends just made a list of books to read before we die. What a coincidence that... -
Jerimiah McClary
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsJerimiah McClary was part of the 1990 Georgia Tech national champions. He has gained excess weight over the years after living an athlete’s lifestyle. It is hard for athletes to maintain a normal body weight due to their previous training regiment, which requires them to... -
Ellen Dunham-Jones
Posted on June 5, 2010 | No CommentsEllen Dunham-Jones is a Georgia Tech architecture professor who recently wrote a book entitled “Retrofitting Suburbia.” This book discusses the possibilities of redesigning urban and suburban cities. The main emphasis is to reuse and recycle materials currently being used for future cities to allow for... -
Atlanta Jazz Festival
Posted on May 31, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe 33rd annual Atlanta Jazz Festival was hosted at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a time to unwind and express yourself through the arts, especially music. There were two stages for performances, the main one located on the lawn and a slightly smaller... -
Decatur Arts Festival
Posted on May 30, 2010 | 1 CommentDecatur’s biggest arts event kicks with the main events hosted on Memorial Day Weekend. This is the 22nd annual Arts Festival located in downtown Decatur. There are plenty of arts and crafts around, with local and other artist hosting several different white tents with paintings,...
