Heading to Red Rocks on Bus to Show to see Brandi Carlile! 🀩

Two people seated on a school bus smiling at the camera, wearing jackets, with an Office Depot visible through the window outside.
Smiling man in a blue floral shirt posing cheek-to-cheek with a large black-and-white cow statue indoors

We had a fun time experiencing the β€œBeyond” show at the International Church of Cannabis. I tagged the new graffiti wall, and Tammy crushed it in the Ms. PAC-MAN console that was set to hyperspeed.

Two people smiling for a selfie inside a church covered floor-to-ceiling in vivid rainbow murals and whimsical characters. Eclectic gallery space with floral sofas, arcade games, chess tables, tie-dye clothing rack, and colorful murals, visitors browsing throughout International Church of Cannabis exterior with rainbow-painted steps, ivy-covered brick facade, and a colorful space-themed arched window mural. Church sanctuary interior covered in vivid rainbow murals with two large fantastical figures flanking a stained glass window, pews and flower cushions in foreground Hallway with large black marquee letters spelling WEED mounted on a purple-lit wall, with globe pendant lights overhead. Wall with large glowing eyes sculpture and hand-drawn bird sketch signed by Steve Berke beside Thingelstad.com 2022 and Teeny tags

Denver Milk Market.

Outdoor alley dining area at Denver Milk Market with string lights, green bistro chairs, white picnic tables, and potted plants between brick buildings.

Denver skate park.

Large concrete skatepark with bowls and ramps, a gazebo nearby, trees, and Denver city buildings under a cloudy sky.

The view from our hotel room. πŸ˜•

Multi-story parking garage exterior showing cars on four open levels, beside a gray brick building wall with windows.

First time returning to Hotel Monaco in Denver since our Honeymoon 20 years ago.

Couple taking a selfie in front of the Hotel Monaco entrance in Denver, smiling at the camera on a cloudy day.
  • 9:08pm Flight got pushed back to 10:08p at 6:22p.
  • Delayed heading to airport, and flight restored to original 9:08p departure at 7:25p.
  • Quickly departed to airport, and 12 min from house realized we didn’t have passports.
  • Return back home for passports, depart for airport with ETA of 8:07p.
  • Got to airport and parked strategically to get to gate fastest, North security closed. Detoured to South security.
  • TSA Pre closed. So many CLEAR passengers.
  • Clear security at 8:28p. Very fast walk to F12.
  • Walked directly onto plane on our boarding group.

Phew.

My Gnosis Chain home validator is spending the next day or so getting synced. The Dappnode Home i732 was relatively easy to get setup.

Two sync status cards for Gnosis Chain nodes: Gnosis Beacon Chain Prysm at 32% with 1554817 of 4751686 blocks synced, and Nethermind Xdai fully synced at block 24114008.

We finished the unofficial last day of summer with a nice bike ride around the lakes, dinner at Punch Pizza, and ice cream cones at Bread & Pickle. What a great day!

Four people smiling and holding ice cream cones near a lake on a summer evening, one wearing a bike helmet.