http://www.mikemurry.com/blog My life. Documented. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:40:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Playing around with Animoto, I made a trailer for the Mexico pictures. Undecided if I want to spend $3 for a full length animation. Might be fun... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2008/03/16/cruise-recap/ The second day was at sea, heading down to Mexico.  Calm blue water in every direction. We explored much of the ship, some went rock climbing on the back of the boat. That evening was the first formal night at dinner... followed by a stage production in the theater. ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2008/01/21/cruising-mexico-day-two/ What do you do when you are tired of the ice and cold? Why not spend a week in Mexico! Six of us decided to do just that on a week long cruise through Mexico. The first day we flew down to Los Angeles ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2008/01/20/cruising-mexico-day-one/ I seem to be getting a knack for hearing about interesting activities as of late (i.e. cocktail party at a chocolate factory). Over the past year I have been reading a blog that tracks the condo scene in Seattle. Not that I am in the market to buy immediately... but ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/08/29/urbnlivn-meetup/ I was hired by Sony to help run the Sony booth at the 3rd largest gaming convention in the nation! It was essentially my job to hand out free gifts (bags, t-shirts, hats, demos, boxers, etc). I was in charge of all the free swag which is a major point for ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/08/26/penny-arcade-expo-pax-2007/ So. Last night in Edinburgh. A bunch of us decide to go out and take a haunted ghost tour. So we go out to this cemetery, and our guide is telling us about how this cemetery inspired Frankenstein, Dracula, and Harry Potter. How there are over 500,000 people buried here, ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/06/04/i-got-p0wned-by-a-ghost/ Over Easter Break, my architecture class took a long weekend to visit Milan, Italy during the 2007 Design Fair. We flew directly from Edinburgh to Milan. It was my first time to the Europe outside of the United Kingdom! We had fantastic views of the Alps from the plane. Upon ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/05/04/easter-in-italy-day-one/ (Sorry for the delay. Life is crazy busy right now!) For the next two days, we travelled all over the Isle of Skye. Climbed many hills, walked many paths, explored many castles. Be sure to check out my Flickr account for hundreds of photos from this trip. Perhaps ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/04/29/easter-review-part-four/ First stop on our three day tour of the Scottish Highlands was the city of Sterling... more specifically the William Wallace Memorial. In hindsight, this was my favorite stop on the whole tour! Grandma and I climbed to the top. The whole place was very Lord of the Rings - ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/04/16/easter-review-part-three/ After we tackled much of Old Town yesterday, today was all about Prince's Street. I had already been there many of times so I didn't take many pictures. We did visit the National Gallery which was new for me but they didn't allow photography inside so not much to see. ... http://www.mikemurry.com/blog/2007/04/15/easter-review-part-two/