Archives / August, 2006

Rose Hill Drive

I like surprises. On Tuesday night, my friend Tom Higley took me and Jason to Rose Hill Drive’s CD release party at the Fox Theatre in Boulder, returning the favor after we brought him to the Steely Dan show a few weeks ago. I’d never even heard of the band before (they are homegrown in…

Steely Dan at Red Rocks

One of my all-time favorite bands is Steely Dan, and one of my all-time favorite venues is Red Rocks in Morrison, Colorado. When I heard that The Dan was playing at Red Rocks, with the added bonus of the amazing Michael McDonald sharing the bill too, I knew I had to see this concert. In…

Found Energy!

The fine folks at Namaste Solar just finished installing a 3.01 kW grid-tied PV system consisting of fourteen SunPower panels on the roof of our garage behind our new house in Boulder, CO. Now I have to wait a couple weeks for inspections and for Xcel Energy to tie it in to the grid and…

Rocky Mountain High

We’ve made the big move from Silicon Valley to Boulder, Colorado. Here’s the view from our back deck. It is nice to be back in Colorado after seventeen years in the Bay Area. And maybe someday, I’ll even be able provide a link to our house on an online map. But for now, our home…