try{ clicky.init(66383516); }catch(err){} var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-17562425-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); [TAKEN]     [DRAWN]     [PLAYED]     [MADE]     Tumblr (3.0; @schloo)http://schloo.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcetp5bldO1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>20 October: SO FLUFFY</strong></p> <p>Making a new friend at the Fall Festival.</p> <p>Soergel Orchards, PA [<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/8108841831/in/set-72157629316601557">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240828612http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240828612Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:22:16 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcetm2RbB11qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>20 October: “What makes these donuts Amish?”</strong></p> <p>*points behind me*</p> <p>“Oh.”</p> <p>Fresh pumpkin spice doughnuts.</p> <p>Soergel Orchards, PA [<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/8108846529/in/set-72157629316601557">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240741816http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240741816Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:20:26 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcetjnRuBu1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>20 October: Just another day in the pumpkin patch</strong></p> <p>My first REAL pumpkin patch!!  Leaping through fields may have occurred</p> <p>Soergel Orchards, PA [<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/8108839720/in/set-72157629316601557">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240674356http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/34240674356Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:18:59 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mapfrg50dT1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>14 Sept 2012: Are we amoeba or are we dancer?</strong></p> <p>Class field trip to the Spark Truck</p> <p>Pittsburgh, PA [<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/8009146173/in/photostream">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/32053900647http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/32053900647Sat, 22 Sep 2012 08:57:28 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mape651sPa1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>19 Sept 2012: Why can’t I be Emily Haines</strong></p> <p>I wonder why Metric never comes to San Francisco?</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/31983819298http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/31983819298Fri, 21 Sep 2012 07:13:17 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9uomc3uYc1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Amazing photo blend by Shawn Clover</p> <p><em>From <a href="http://www.petapixel.com/2012/09/03/glimpses-of-the-1906-earthquake-seen-in-modern-day-photos-of-san-francisco/">1906 + 2010: The Earthquake Blend</a>.</em></p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30901143120http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30901143120Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:13:00 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7uk8gvliq1qa2j8co1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://putthison.com/post/28201190551/when-i-was-young-there-were-beatniks-hippies">putthison</a> (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kateoplis.tumblr.com/post/30257430378/putthison-when-i-was-young-there-were">kateoplis</a>):</p> <blockquote> <p>“When I was young there were beatniks. Hippies. Punks. Gangsters. Now you’re a hacktivist. Which I would probably be if I was 20. Shuttin’ down MasterCard. But there’s no look to that lifestyle! Besides just wearing a bad outfit with bad posture. Has WikiLeaks caused a look? No! I’m mad about that. If your kid comes out of the bedroom and says he just shut down the government, it seems to me he should at least have an outfit for that.”</p> <p>- <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304636404577298132546958436.html">John Waters on the sorry style of today’s rebels</a></p> </blockquote>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30287673468http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30287673468Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:11:16 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dnk9wthm1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>6 August: Little one with his papa</strong></p> <p>Taquile Island, last stop in Peru before we headed over to Bolivia.  Tradition here dictates that all men are required to wear color-coded hats indicating marital status:  red = married, white = single.  Real-life stoplight party!</p> <p>Kids are excepted, of course, so this little guy gets to wear whatever kind of hat he wants.</p> <p><em>Taquile Island - Lake Titicaca, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7860050900/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259582487http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259582487Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:31:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dnec4p3R1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>6 August: Bobbing along</strong></p> <p>Inter-island transport at the Uros Floating Islands in Lake Titicaca.  Families live on man-made floating islands made of reeds and row themselves from island to island. Interestingly, bathrooms are typically on islands separate from the main living space, so potty breaks must be planned for.</p> <p><em>Uros Floating Islands - Lake Titicaca, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7860037220/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259344538http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259344538Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:27:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dnagz9jt1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>5 August: Para las vicunas</strong></p> <p>Love those green eyes.  <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7860012052/in/set-72157631242798464/">This shot</a> of the vicunas also makes me laugh.</p> <p>Vicuna fur is what’s used to make those fluffy white <a href="http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Large-Peruvian-Vicuna-Vicuna-Alpaca-Mixed-Wall-Hanging-Rug-Peru-1990s-/00/s/MTYwMFgxMjAw/%24(KGrHqJHJCoE-0IWW1CHBP3OBvSumQ~~60_35.JPG">rugs</a> that grandmas like to put in their living rooms.</p> <p><em>En route to Puno, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7860010606/in/set-72157631242798464/">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259191017http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30259191017Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:25:28 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dn3zQErd1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>4 August: The sky is my ceiling</strong></p> <p>These were actually covered with thatched roofs during Incan times.  The astrologers/high priests sometimes opted to forego them to better connect with the sky, though. </p> <p><em>Machu Picchu, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859978158/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258931229http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258931229Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:21:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dn02ievI1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>3 August: Mountain view</strong></p> <p>View from Winay Wayna, on our last night of the Inca Trail.  We were surrounded by these lush mountains throughout our 40 mile hike.</p> <p><em>On the Inca Trail, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859953818/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258771928http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258771928Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:19:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dmwyBkoS1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>1 August: Oonz oonz</strong></p> <p>Carrying speakers back to town.  One of the furthest villages had just gotten electrified and had celebrated with a big party the night before.</p> <p><em>On the Inca Trail, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859915736/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258648388http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258648388Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:17:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dmtzXE4z1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>30 July: Happy little guinea pig</strong></p> <p>“Happy little guinea pig” is the translation of the name of the restaurant, Kusikuy.  Guinea pig is a special food here in Peru — you get to have one on your birthday, for instance.  The taste was pretty good (similar to Chinese roast pork); the hard part was disassociation.  The little guy’s little hat did not help matters.</p> <p><em>Cusco, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859880318/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258526079http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258526079Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:15:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dmokRm5b1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>30 July: Crazy beautiful ominous clouds</strong></p> <p>Appropriate for the jagged lightning-shaped ruins at Sacsayhuaman (“sexy woman” for those tourists with pronunciation issues).</p> <p><em>Cusco, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859867446/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258311194http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258311194Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:12:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dmjqYvIn1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>29 July: Surreal</strong></p> <p>Antlike trains of tourists climbing up the enormous Ollantaytambo ruins.</p> <p><em>Cusco, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859849016/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258119728http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258119728Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:09:00 -0700Photo of the Day<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9dmguxpTo1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>28 July: Puma</strong></p> <p>Representing one of the three realms in Incan mythology:  heavenly (puma), earthly (condor), and inner (serpent).</p> <p><em>Cusco, Peru</em></p> <p>[<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/schloofu/7859779246/in/set-72157631242798464">flickr</a>]</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258004154http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30258004154Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:07:00 -0700Photo of the Day<p>I&#8217;m back with some photos. Ready, gumshoes?</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30257731713http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/30257731713Sun, 26 Aug 2012 12:03:36 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m711umF7lY1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>McKayla Maroney</p> <p>Multiple exposure image of 2012 Olympic Gymnastics Trials</p> <p><em>Photo: Ezra Shaw</em></p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/27024497412http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/27024497412Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:03:58 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m63jdxgvda1qa43oko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My first college cheat sheet!!!  Legally, of course.  First midterm, Physics 7B, fall of freshman year.</p> <p>D’awww.</p>http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/25748650127http://schloo.tumblr.com/post/25748650127Sat, 23 Jun 2012 17:46:58 -0700