 | | Another biz trip, this time to Lifescan/ALZA. Though in all fairness it's been about a year and i haven't been made to go to New Jersey in 3-4 years. Now i just have to wait for the captain to get on board...
KSAN, Commuter terminal.
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 | | 2/3 of the way to San Jose (SJC) i saw some of the big fires of July 2008. Here's something on fire down below. A bunch of dry t-storms sparked like 3000 fires in the region.
Somewhere over california
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 | | Probably over the outer marker for SJC.
On final for SJC
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 | | So i always stop by the TNF store when i come up this way. If i have to take a 1/2 day then so be it! I'm going...
Berkeley, CA
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 | | Ho-hum, driving on the 880 or something like that. Near the docks.
Oakland?, CA
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 | | The Dunbarton bridge heading west.
Fremont-ish, CA
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 | | Once proud location of ALZA corp, subsidary of Johnson & Johnson. Until we changed our minds about the absolute disaster of a purchase and fired them all. We got back $100m for the land on the $12B purchase or something like that... The googlers are next door... and will be moving in soon. I think they scoffed at our infrastructure...
Mountain View, CA
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 | | Ilgiz Yamilov, one of the guys who used to work for me when i was ALZA. A good guy, he's now NCS/ITS supporting Lifescan.
M3, Mountain View, CA
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 | | So I'm here for A21 coach training. I'm supposed to mentor folks and stuff in a little while... yeah, i'm turning into a corporate monkey...
Milpitas, CA
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 | | I've stayed in a lot worse. It is nice traveling on J&J's dime. I'm going middle of the road for expenses, we're having hard times and i'm lucky(?) to have a job...
Milpitas, CA
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 | | Leaving SJC to go back home...
San Jose, CA
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