Arrival in Rome
Our trip started eventfully – we called Yellow Cab to get a cab to the airport. They said it would arrive within 20 minutes. An hour later, we called back and they said it would be 10 minutes. Another 20 minutes, another phone call, this time requiring yelling at a supervisor at the cab company, […]
May 10th, 1998 by alephnaught
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Amsterdam, the Netherlands
A team of four of us from ABN AMRO went to Amsterdam to do a death march – that’s a project that shouldn’t be able to be done in the time allotted. We did succeed; I worked 320 hours in 30 days, spending a total of 5 weeks in Amsterdam. This was my second time […]
May 20th, 1990 by alephnaught
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Cannes, France
I was sent by the US chapter of the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (DECUS) to the European Symposium in Cannes, France, in May 1990. This is a view of the west side of the harbor at Cannes, France, assembled from three shots. This is one of my favorite photos from Cannes – the Majestic […]
May 16th, 1984 by alephnaught
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Copenhagen, Denmark
I worked for three months in Saudi Arabia at the naval base in Jubail on the Arabian Gulf managing the software for a C3I system (Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence). This was my first job out of school. On the way out, I spent three days in Amsterdam and three days in Copenhagen; here’s a […]
May 13th, 1984 by alephnaught
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Jubail, Saudi Arabia
I worked for three months in Saudi Arabia at the naval base in Jubail on the Arabian Gulf managing the software for a C3I system (Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence). This was my first job out of school. Here is the only picture I kept from my stay – its the remains of a fort […]
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March 27th, 2000 by alephnaught
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