I have had too much beer today to continue working on my deep science-y posts, so here are more pictures from Boulder!

- Contortionist at Boulder’s Downtown Mall

- Some sobering displays at the Nat’l Center for Atmospheric Research

- The insides of an old Cray-1A supercomputer!

- Lots of great microbreweries in Boulder!
Thanks to Jake and Angela for being such excellent hosts!!

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Is there still a magic shop on what used to be Pearl St.?
Hmmm… Not that I saw in yesterday’s wanderings.
I’ve been going to Colorado for years, and I just moved there. So how is it I’ve never been to Boulder?
Oh, right: no car, no money.
It looks like an interesting place; I shall have to add it to my list. Especially for the next time I’m hankering for real civilization!