{"id":458,"date":"2008-01-10T04:54:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T08:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2008\/01\/10\/wednesday-night-home-again\/"},"modified":"2008-01-10T04:54:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-10T08:54:00","slug":"wednesday-night-home-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2008\/01\/10\/wednesday-night-home-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday night &#8211; home again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"pBlogBody_346049237\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<center><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Home again after a quick trip down to NY&#8230; I didn&#8217;t have a download cable last night.. so here are two pictures from yesterday&#8217;s amazing head wave .. I just read that it it 63 degrees in Burlington yesterday.. 12 degrees above th previous record for this date !&nbsp; Not the best snowshoeing weather&#8230;.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709002.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">It was so warm&#8230; we actually had to open a window <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709005.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s yesterday&#8217;s sunset of Champlain College. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709007.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8230; and here are a few of my friends at Champlain who are helping me with the &#8216;Good Games&#8217; project&#8230; Here&#8217;s Ann <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709008.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">.. and Laren, Bryan, Wes and Mike.. aren&#8217;t they cute ? They are amazing folks to work with. I&#8217;m learning lots from them<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709009.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Ahh.. here&#8217;s Jai, a virtual member of our team.. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709010.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">As I said yesterday.. After I&nbsp; left Champlain and drove 320 miles down to Armonk listening to NH election returns.. Yet I managed to stay awake. I got to the hotel at 12:30 AM and checked in. I just love this hotel&#8230; they have comfy bathrobes for guests&#8230;&nbsp;&nbsp; What more can you ask for ?!<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709024.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">I slept great last night.. woke up early and went for a run.. came back and checked out.. before I did I hid a SamStone in the room. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709048.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s a few views of the IBM Learning Center Hotel &#8230; I think it feels like a monastery.. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709047.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">OK.. a monastery with ping pong and pool tables. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709046.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">I took my camera on my run this ironing.. I jogged over to IBM Headquarters and got these pictures in the mist.. I think the place looks like a sci-fi movie set.. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709034.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">I remember Sam getting sick right outside this loading dock as I was preparing to go in to do a science show several years back.<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709039.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709052.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Here&#8217;s my office in Armonk.. I&#8217;m borrowing it from my friend Grace who&#8217;s out on maternity leave. <\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709054.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Here are a few past IBM CEO&#8217;s ..<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709055.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">An here&#8217;s my good freind Marylou.. She&#8217;s my &#8216;handler&#8217; during my assignment to Headquarters.. She&#8217;s great.. as was the sushi at lunch today !<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709056.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Headquarters is such an interesting and different place.&nbsp;&nbsp; Even the political views are different !<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/jan0908\/Jan0709049.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">OK.. that&#8217;s all for now.. I&#8217;ve driven 600 miles in the last 20 hours and need to sleep. G&#8217;nite for now all.. g&#8217;nite Sam !<br \/>-me<\/p>\n<p>ps&#8230; I just found out today that my work colleague Deb is a good friend of my college suite mate Chris.. They both lived in Tucson.. very tiny world !<\/div>\n<p><\/center>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home again after a quick trip down to NY&#8230; I didn&#8217;t have a download cable last night.. so here are two pictures from yesterday&#8217;s amazing head wave .. I just read that it it 63 degrees in Burlington yesterday.. 12 degrees above th previous record for this date !&nbsp; Not the best snowshoeing weather&#8230;. 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