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FC Barcelona's UEFA Championship Celebration

 (thumb) These are some pictures of the celebrations that took place in the Barcelona streets following FC Barcelona's victory on May 17, 2006 in the UEFA football championship.  The team trailed Arsenal in the final 1-0 going into the last 15 minutes.  With some inspired play, they managed to rally and win 2-1, capping an amazing season that [...]

downtown beirut

 (thumb) Martyr's Square in downtown Beirut on a Friday night. Beirut is the capital of Lebanon and one of the most religiously diverse cities of the Middle East. The city is brimming with restaurants, beach clubs, centers for performing arts, music venues, movie theatres, a casino, and a number of discos, pubs, and bars. From sipping coffee at an open [...]

From the Oregon Coast and south into California

Our first view of the pacific as a family (thumb) I beleive most of the pictures here and in my profile speak for themselves, but here's a little information about our trip anyway...We flew into Portland, Oregon, and headed southwest towards Lincoln City, from there we continued south on Hwy. 101 until we got to Coos Bay, where we turned off and headed east (obviously out to Hwy. [...]

Downtown Mountain View

City Hall and the Performing Arts Center in the middle of downtown Mountain View (thumb) Mountain View is a town founded in the 19th century as a stagecoach stop between San Francisco and San Jose.  By the end of the 19th century, it had turned into an agricultural boomtown.  It remained predominantly agricultural until the 1950's when the changing local economy - with the emergence of aerospace and technology industries - [...]

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo trip

view from Cheyenne Mountain zoo (thumb) To get to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, which is located on the southwestern side of Colorado Springs, drive past The Broadmoor and through the neighborhood... don't worry, just keep going, and eventually you'll see the signs.  If you're looking for an uphill experience, this is a perfect place, because it's built on the side of the [...]

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