Houston, Texas

In Houston, I visited the Johnson Space Center, downtown, and the IKEA.

As usual, click on an image to see a larger version.


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The entrance to the Johnson Space Center museum.

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The tram takes you on a tour of the space center grounds.

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The original mission control center for the Apollo missions.

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I have no idea what this Jackalope-mobile was doing in the space museum.

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An Apollo return capsule.

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The drive into downtown Houston on the I-45.

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Houston has light rail trains now. They're pretty futuristic-looking.

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Light rail lines through water.

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Mmm, Krispy Kreme.

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This company also has an apartment complex in my uptown Denver neighborhood.

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I finally got to visit an IKEA.