michael.buffington: i am a fan of zoom’s new virtual background feature
michael.buffington: i used to rarely take baths, but after getting a hip replacement it’s become a nearly every other day thing. i’d much rather be doing something else, but really can’t yet, so, i do this. like luke skywalker healing in a cylinder of kool aid.
michael.buffington: @theaquabats
michael.buffington: I came home with one of everything, except my old hip (I did ask if a i could keep it). Surgeon described the socket of the old hip as feeling ”like cobblestone”, which is cool. You don’t find a lot of cobblestone these days. Now it’s glassy smooth, and e
michael.buffington: This, the ball and socket of my hip, will be replaced tomorrow with spacecraft materials. Just one small step towards full robot.
michael.buffington: Portland afternoon
michael.buffington: Norris Geyser Basin
michael.buffington: Grand Prismatic Spring is grand.
michael.buffington: There are more where this came from. Where this came from there used to be a bind-weed infested field that probably hadn’t grown much beyond rusty junk cars for 20+ years. Now there’s a dense explosion of life, producing food faster than we can pick them.
michael.buffington: good night dead horse
michael.buffington: breathtaking, both for its beauty and for how cliff-like these cliffs are.
michael.buffington: in the land of the spiral hands clan
michael.buffington: 20 years ago I was 2 days away from marrying @carriejenbuff feeling a bit like i do as i look over the edge of this cliff. not that getting married is like jumping off a cliff. it’s more like going on a really long road trip. there’s laughing, quiet times
michael.buffington: pop on mountain top
michael.buffington: Timmy the Teeth. And some dead geese. #forkfest
michael.buffington: my view for the morning
michael.buffington: i’m a fan of this weather and these doors and the stuff out there
michael.buffington: it’s hard to describe how interesting a 4” diameter solid steel sphere is. it’s like a tangible photoshop filter. and it’s way heavier than you’d expect. about 10lbs.
michael.buffington: Water falling as much as flying.
michael.buffington: morning sky, stunning as always. taken by @carriejenbuff
michael.buffington: Shortest summer ever.
michael.buffington: no land speed record attempts today
michael.buffington: no shortage of good sunsets in Utah
michael.buffington: the rabbit is not intimidated
michael.buffington: making an igloorage
michael.buffington: we’re gonna be late for school