Things Stuff Times / Alan's Gallery / 2004 - CERN / Week 20

Week 20

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Pierre makes the aquintance of the sheep in the ISR circle.

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We meet Joe for the first time.

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In Pascale's lab, the break-things machine in the background.

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Doner Kabob for lunch in Saint Genis, France.

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Just one day a year, when the sun is in the perfect position the beam of light form the building 40 skylight points the way to the hidden Arc.

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Corroding pipe in the tunnels under the ISR circle near building 184.

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Mysteriously light room full of scrap seen from an opening in the ceiling we climbed to.

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Belt that once ran large ventilation fans around the ISR accelerator.

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The climb down from the ventilation room and back into the tunnels, Pierre below.

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The lowest part of the ladder was an ingenious swinging design that served as a gate, a platform, and a stowable ladder.

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Valves and ladders around the utility corridor of the ISR (underneath the inner circular roadway).

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Driving out into the Swiss countryside around Geneva for some fondue.

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Fondue at a cafe in Dardagny, Switzerland.

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