http://www.disoriented.net/ Angus McIntyre's travel diary and photo blog. Copyright 2009 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:30:00 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.12 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/06/big-sur.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/06/big-sur.html California 2009 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:30:00 -0500 Photographs of Big Sur landscapes taken along Route 1 in California http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/06/mission-to-mars.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/06/mission-to-mars.html California 2009 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:00:00 -0500 Riding along on MBARI's research vessel "Point Lobos", on a mission to recover an experimental module from the bottom of the undersea Monterey Canyon. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/lagarto.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/lagarto.html Mexico 2009 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:00:00 -0500 An encounter of the reptilian kind on the road to San Felipe. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/rhapsody-in-pink.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/rhapsody-in-pink.html Mexico 2009 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:30:00 -0500 Photographs of flamingos in Ria Lagartos, Yucatan, Mexico http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/attack-of-the-killer-swine.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/attack-of-the-killer-swine.html Mexico 2009 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:21:35 -0500 Swine flu has closed archaeological sites in the Yucatan. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/coba.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/coba.html Mexico 2009 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:30:00 -0500 Photographs of the Mayan ruins at Cobà in Quintana Roo, Mexico. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/tulum.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/tulum.html Mexico 2009 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 23:00:00 -0500 A small collection of photographs from the Maya ruins at Tulum. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/another-swine-mess.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/another-swine-mess.html Mexico 2009 Sat, 25 Apr 2009 10:33:29 -0500 Vacation in the land of swine flu - what's not to like? http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/terry-riley-in-c.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/terry-riley-in-c.html New York 2009 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:00:00 -0500 The forty-fifth anniversary performance of Terry Riley's "In C" at Carnegie Hall was like no other piece of orchestral music that I've ever heard. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/pillowfight.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/04/pillowfight.html New York 2009 Sat, 04 Apr 2009 23:00:00 -0500 The NYPD shut down the Manhattan pillowfight early ... but smaller pillowfights broke out anyway. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/03/barking-beauty-2009.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/03/barking-beauty-2009.html New York 2009 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 23:00:00 -0500 The Barking Beauty Pageant - thirty dogs, three changes of costume, and more than a hint of insanity. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/03/free-tibet-protest.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2009/03/free-tibet-protest.html New York 2009 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:53:48 -0500 Some photographs from the Tibetan protest march commemorating the March 1959 uprising against Chinese occupation. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/12/signs-of-winter.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/12/signs-of-winter.html Sat, 20 Dec 2008 10:25:35 -0500 Video of an underground electrical short circuit in New York probably caused by salt corrosion. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/12/vigil-to-end-violence-2008.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/12/vigil-to-end-violence-2008.html New York 2008 Wed, 17 Dec 2008 23:00:00 -0500 Photographs from the 2008 Vigil to End Violence against Sex Workers held in Washington Square Park, New York. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/inflation-thanksgiving-2008.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/inflation-thanksgiving-2008.html New York 2008 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0500 Eavesdropping at the balloon inflation the night before Thanksgiving confirms what most children know: parents don't listen. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/mumbai-terrorist-attacks.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/mumbai-terrorist-attacks.html Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:23:00 -0500 The news from Mumbai is ugly, but it may get worse still if the attacks trigger inter-ethnic violence. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/democracy-2k8.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/democracy-2k8.html New York 2008 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:02:08 -0500 Democracy is coming to the USA; in bite-sized pieces, once every four years. http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/nanowrimo-2008.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/11/nanowrimo-2008.html Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0500 It's November. Do you know where your novel is? More to the point, do I? http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/10/new-york-halloween-parade-2008.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/10/new-york-halloween-parade-2008.html New York 2008 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:00:00 -0500 A small selection of photographs taken at the Halloween Parade in New York's West Village, 2008 http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/10/whats-in-a-name.html http://www.disoriented.net/archives/2008/10/whats-in-a-name.html New York 2008 Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:18:39 -0500 Your neighborhood bar is the place where people know your name; if we could just get them to remember the bar's name as well, we'd be onto something.