Congrats Lana!
Laysan Albatross
Disney Half-Marathon
The voyage home
Honda Beat
Hachiroku Day
Yuzu is an astronaut
Sapporo Beer Museum

travel, food, culture, cars, and
mechanical life through an engineer's lens.

Notes from the road and the workshop. Observations on places, people, machines, and the details that make them worth remembering.
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travel
Journeys, landscapes, and the roads between.
food
Meals, markets, and the craft behind the plate.
places
Cities, architecture, and the character of a place.
cars
Design, engineering, and the stories they carry.
motorsports
Racing, events, and the pursuit of performance.
design
Projects, repairs, and lessons from the workshop.
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California

Before Spanish explorers ever mapped its coastline, California existed only as a myth in a 16th century romance novel, Las Sergas de…

Jun 10, 2026
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Congrats Lana!
Tsutenkaku Tower
Laysan Albatross
Hill of Buddha
Disney Half-Marathon
The voyage home
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Northeastern Roadtrip 2024

Niagara Falls, Toronto, NYC, Hershey Park, Baltimore, Owings Mills, Delaware, Washington D.C.

Mar 13, 2025

Japan 2023

Kyoto, Osaka, Tokyo, Kusatsu, and Fukuoka. May - June

Jun 21, 2023