Wisetrips Travel Blog

Our long-awaited skiing trip to Whistler, Canada, finally arrived, and we were eager to fly to Seattle for our eventual 4-hour drive to Whistler. Our original flight on Delta 5741 from San Jose to Seattle was delayed by 1 hour, and we departed at 10:40 a.m., landing in Seattle at 12:50 p.m. This was a small Bombardier CRJ700 plane (so there was little room for luggage). When we arrived in Seattle, we rented a Kia Sorento …

Since I had some free time, I enrolled in and tried out some classes, first on  Coursera  and then on  EdX . With  Coursera , I took  An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python  at Rice University,  Computational Investing, Part I  at Georgia Tech (my alma mater),  Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1  at Stanford, and  Computer Architecture  at Princeton. I finished the Rice Python class (it was fun …