We started out our first full day letting the kids wander alone into the forest... just kidding. We couldn't let them go alone...who would take their pictures? After working up an appetite on the all terrain trek, I decided it was time to introduce Carson (and Kurt) to my favorite burger joint in all of Washington: Fat Smitty's. A hole in the wall mom and pop shop, this place is packed ...

... at: Their bodies have already started to turn color and shape; their mouths becoming twisted in a macabre mask, in preparation for their final dance before death. It is all part of cycle of life and re-fertilization of the rivers, forests and wildlife of the Pacific Northwest. Paddy

Cody Bergland of Jaggyroad Films just released his latest opus, a preview of Orbx’s upcoming FTX NA Blue: Pacific Northwest scenery. Not only do you get stunning views of this gorgeous part of the world (though I may be biased), but also a couple of peeks at the first two payware airports designed to fit within it – 1S2 Darrington Municipal ...

... Cable Racks, Ad Infinitum colored cables and of course the Mattson Mini Modular and some of his new projects including the Handicon. The Handicon will be a CV hand controller that you can interface with your modular. It is based on the neck controller of the Syntar mentioned in Stephen's post below. Image of the MMM handicon prototype below. Part 2 click here for all PNW 2009 coverage.

... Utah's beautiful 60* fall weather. I love that all the leaves are changing! Our trip to Spokane was wonderful! Jaxon and I had fun hanging with family and visiting with friends on Wednesday and part of Thursday, and John met us there Thursday evening. Kelly went through the temple on Thursday night, and it was such a special occasion to experience with her. Jaxon got to hang out with his Aunt ...

... The grant will go to Battelle Memorial Institute's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, which will manage the ... , technology companies and research organizations taking part. Electricity Infrastructure Operations Center The Electricity ... the electricity distribution system. I wonder if anyone has thought including the Pacific NW data centers in Washington and Oregon ...