Pictures from my trip to San Francisco

These are pictures taken along my trip from Urbana Illinois to San Francisco California, during November 19-30, 1999. I drove the entire journey by myself, stopping to visit friends in Omaha NE, Denver CO, San Francisco CA, Kansas City KS/MO, and St. Louis MO.

Omaha Nebraska, visiting Jeff Bromberger:
Jeff's home office, fixing a fried PC power supply
Jeff's Supercharged '94 Camaro Z28
Jeff's Supercharged '94 Camaro Z28
The SR-71 "BlackBird", at the Strategic Air Command Museum, Omaha NE
The B-29 "Superfortress", at the Strategic Air Command Museum, Omaha NE
A piece of the Berlin Wall, at the Strategic Air Command Museum, Omaha NE

In and around Denver Colorado, visiting Rob, Jeff, Waylan, and Amy:
Rob getting ready for snow boarding
Me getting ready for some skiing
Waylan and Amy on the bus
Rob on the bus
Waylan after an afternoon of snow boarding
A street in Berthoud, Colorado

San Francisco, visiting my brother George, and Delia:
George's playing guitar in his apartment
San Francisco at night, from George's apartment
San Francisco in daylight, from George's apartment
Outside the Pacific Coast Stock Exchange where George trades options every day

Berkeley California, visiting my brother George, and Delia:
George and Delia at the fountain by the Lawrence Hall of Science, UC-Berkeley
The DNA sculpture by the Lawrence Hall of Science, UC-Berkeley
Me by the Lawrence Hall of Science, UC-Berkeley
George, taking a call at the fountain
Mountain lion warning sign
George by the trusty Ram Charger
George poses in a downtown Berkeley restaurant stairway

Nearby Berkeley, at our Thanksgiving get together with Dave and Miriam:
Dave, our master chef preparing Thanksgiving dinner
Me, enjoying a local brew on Dave and Miriam's deck
Dave and Miriam
George and Delia
George and Delia admiring the feasting preparations
Miriam, Delia, George, and Dave smiling for me
Me, George, Delia, and Dave smiling for Miriam

Various places near Golden Gate bridge:
Me with the bridge in the background, taken from the Fort area
Me with the bridge in the background, taken from the Fort area
George and Delia with the bridge in the background, taken from the headlands
George and I with the bridge in the background, taken from the headlands
Alcatraz island
George and Delia in a Vertigo-like scene :-)
George with the Pacific Ocean in the background
George with the headlands in the background
George with the bridge in the background
Me with the Pacific Ocean in the background
Me with the bridge in the background

The drive back from California:
Me posing with my trusty '94 Z28 somewhere in Nevada
Interesting mountains somewhere in Nevada
Wow, a flat spot in Nevada
A curvy mountain pass in Nevada
Snow capped mountain range in Nevada
Wow, another flat spot in Nevada
Me posing with my trusty '94 Z28 near the Bonneville Speedway, Utah
Mountains near the Bonneville Speedway, Utah
Mountains near the Great Salt Lake, Utah
Mountains near the Great Salt Lake, Utah
Sunset at the Great Salt Lake, Utah
Sunset at the westernmost edge of Salt Lake City, Utah

Visiting friends in St. Louis:
Matt and Bill standing in the Heuris parking lot
My old apartment in 7556 Byron, Clayton