This page contains some short notes on my 3-week adventure while jetting around the US. It was mostly used as a place for me to jot things down on the road so I could refer back to it when writing the blog posts. You can also read about my trip on my blog.
Destinations
San Francisco, CA
September 21 - 24
- Visiting Tina and Emily
- PHP CodeWorks Conference
- SFO to Hobson's Choice via public transit
- Microformats meetup, with Tantek, Ariel, Joshua and others
Pittsburgh, PA
September 25
- Visiting Silas
- Avoiding G20
- Trying not to get teargassed
- Mister Rogers display in the airport
New York, NY
September 26 - October 1
- Visiting Al
- Broadway Comedy Club
- Room Service Thai Food
- Cafe Gitane - cute french cafe, vegetarian-friendly, first real cup of coffee
- Risotteria - gluten-free restaurant
- Absolute Bagels - sketchy chinese bagel place
- The hunt for good coffee - Gizzi's, Pecan
- Walking around the neighborhoods - East Harlem, Morningside Heights, Hell's Kitchen, Little Italy, Financial District, Lower East Side, Williamsburg
Ithaca, NY
October 2 - 5
- Visiting Jennifer
- Moosewood, Blue Stone, Chapter House, Sammy's Pizza
- Wine tasting
- Tour of the Cornell campus, Moosewood
Chicago, IL
October 5 - 8
- Visiting Erica, cupcakes
- Art Institute of Chicago
- The Bean @ Millennium Park
- Wandering around downtown
Updates
- First stop: Long Beach airport. Did I step into a 70s movie?
(September 21, 2009 11:27) - Adventures in San Francisco
(September 24, 2009 15:40) - I hope they don't mind me running my GPS on the plane
(September 24, 2009 16:49) - Failblog: Starbucks and Logan Airport
(September 25, 2009 11:25) - Flirting with Pittsburgh and the G20
(September 26, 2009 14:34) - So this is New York
(October 02, 2009 23:10)
Flights
Portland, OR → Long Beach, CA
- Departs: Mon 9/21 7:10am PST
- Arrives: Mon 9/21 9:28am PST
Long Beach, CA → San Francisco, CA
- Departs: Mon 9/21 1:55pm PST
- Arrives: Mon 9/21 3:16pm PST
San Francisco, CA → Long Beach, CA
- Departs: Thu 9/24 11:40am PST
- Arrives: Thu 9/24 1:07pm PST
Long Beach, CA → Boston, MA
- Departs: Thu 9/24 8:55pm PST
- Arrives: Fri 9/25 2:14am PST
Boston, MA → Pittsburgh, PA
- Departs: Fri 9/25 4:00am PST
- Arrives: Fri 9/25 5:44am PST
Pittsburgh, PA → New York, NY
- Departs: Sat 9/26 7:30am PST
- Arrives: Sat 9/26 8:57am PST
New York, NY → Syracuse, NY
- Departs: Fri 10/2 11:59am PST
- Arrives: Fri 10/2 1:27pm PST
Syracuse, NY → New York, NY
- Departs: Mon 10/5 7:01am PST
- Arrives: Mon 10/5 8:04am PST
New York, NY → Chicago, IL
- Departs: Mon 10/5 10:45am PST
- Arrives: Mon 10/5 1:25pm PST
Chicago, IL → New York, NY
- Departs: Thu 10/8 2:10pm PST
- Arrives: Thu 10/8 4:39pm PST
New York, NY → Portland, OR
- Departs: Thu 10/8 5:40pm PST
- Arrives: Thu 10/8 11:53pm PST