David Altenburg
@gensym.bsky.social
Chicagoan in SoCal.
Programming, rock climbing, mountain rescue.
Programming, rock climbing, mountain rescue.
Not in a spot where I can see the Northern Lights, but I did get to see the sun rise over Palm Springs after rescuing a lost hiker off of Mt San Jacinto last night
November 12, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Not in a spot where I can see the Northern Lights, but I did get to see the sun rise over Palm Springs after rescuing a lost hiker off of Mt San Jacinto last night
When a Spirit Halloween goes out of business, this is what opens in its place.
October 18, 2025 at 10:16 PM
When a Spirit Halloween goes out of business, this is what opens in its place.
Thomas Pynchon presaged the bodybuilding.com forums back in 1997.
August 15, 2025 at 5:10 AM
Thomas Pynchon presaged the bodybuilding.com forums back in 1997.
I'm feeling pretty optimistic
June 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
I'm feeling pretty optimistic
Saw this fellow on my hike this morning
May 31, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Saw this fellow on my hike this morning
Kohl’s is selling a Jack Black doll
May 12, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Kohl’s is selling a Jack Black doll
Had perfect Joshua Tree weather for mountain rescue training yesterday.
February 9, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Had perfect Joshua Tree weather for mountain rescue training yesterday.
Finally marked all my climbing gear to make the end-of-day gear return easier.
February 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Finally marked all my climbing gear to make the end-of-day gear return easier.
If they don't want people to do it, why did they give it such an awesome-sounding name? www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/w...
January 3, 2025 at 10:02 PM
If they don't want people to do it, why did they give it such an awesome-sounding name? www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/w...
What's your 10/10 album?
November 24, 2024 at 11:50 PM
What's your 10/10 album?