2007-08-27

Flight from Palo Alto to Clear Lake

One of my colleagues from work, Radu Popovici, recently got his private pilot's license. This weekend, we (radu, myself and 2 others) hopped in a rented Cherokee Piper and took a flight from Palo Alto to Clear Lake. The flight was only about an hour and a half one-way and was quite delightful.

We spent the afternoon renting a Wave Runner and hanging out before flying back and landing back in Palo Alto right before darkness set in. I took some photos along the way and added them to Picasa marking the photos in the relatively new maps interface. This is really the perfect application as you can see progress as you move along the journey. Makes me want to get a GPS hotshoe attachment for the camera so that I don't have to eyeball the pos

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