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San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts sculpted in Jello, exhibited at the Exploratorium

Ginkgo themed furniture at the Ginkgo Cafe, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL

Dog Mannequins at Union Square, San Francisco

"i think about great memories from my past. road trips, friends, study breaks and lots of laughs. anytime nostalgia sets in, i know it's not too long before i'll be going to McDonald's (R) for a Big Mac (R). someday in the future, when i'm looking back at today, McDonald's (R) will still be there."

Erick and Linda Von Schweber, Erick shows off his Tag Cloud Name Badge.

I appreciate the careful distinction between "Grow A Nerd", "Grow A Dork", and "Grow A Geek"

At the Computer History Museum

This group turned an ordinary metered parking space into a public park for a day.

The San Diego chicken has some fun with posters of sexy women.

This temperate rainforest in Olympic National Park gets over 200 inches of rain / yr. Epiphytes even grow on other epiphytes.

It gets the idea across pretty clearly.

"Attention!!! if you steal from us, you are taking from my kids school money. I am on a limited income! I have to pay for my wood, So! you need to pay for yours. GOD Bless & Thank You! Have a safe Summer!"

Wizard Island sits mysteriously in Crater Lake.

Yellow, red, and orange sea stars chilling in a tiny tidepool near Mendocino.

With a little bit of Indiana Jones action, we made it down to the arch. Only during low tide and by carefully timing the waves can you run through to the secret beach on the other side.