Kevin Mitnick

Kevin Mitnick Book Signing November 16, 2002 ~7am - ~5pm

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blackwave at the irvine ihop - damn it is too early for this ~7am Leaving iHop, going to Target to pick up some hi8 film... got the film, en route to san diego! hey, new path (22 new on WiGLE), wardriving to san diego... here is the yagi velcroed to Freaky's headrest!
mmmm... that code red, gotta love it!... here is the iPAQ and eTrex... kind a weird in the backseat.. but functional nonetheless here is everything in the picture, so many aps! :) damn, we thought it was going to be here... but just a little further! ah... at last here we are... it is still damn early, around 9am.. the signing is at 12pm
walking around for coffee... hey starbucks... hey... what is this i see? Tmobile?... MuHahahaha ;) back to the bookstore, they are opened, we are walking around... here is the Kevin Mitnick showcase, yummy. ok, it is still early, we realized that Freaky forgot to save the IVU pics from the last meet and didn't want to overwrite them, had to search for new cf card... we hit officemax first... hey look a reminder for employees... here is Freaky and Miss Turtle trying it out, you can't see her smiling, but she really is... because the sign says to smile here :) :)
holy moly!... that was to the USA! Miss Turtle and Freaky and I looking for Target, maybe they have a good deal on the CF cards... Nope... but they did get a game for their nintendo, and some gum... I got another camera... and back to the bookstore... hey, we are now at compusa.. they had the CF card, good deal too 20 bux for 64MB with rebate... check out the boxes of bawls...
Check it out, here is the poster... the bookstore is now open. we waited inside for a bit, but this guy was pretty cool and letting us know that it was time to sit in the seats... here is Miss Turtle and Freaky waiting... staring at me. drumroll, and here is Kevin, riding up in the limo
Here comes Mitnick and company :) I was sitting front and center... got to get the action shots as Kevin organized his area :)... mmm secureID fob.. More setting up, evidence bags, papers, etc. ... and more pictures of stuff, books, business cards, etc...
hmmm, Kevin can't find the battery for his previously confiscated oki... :( quick bathroom break before the talk started... hey nice poster over the toilet :) co-author William Simon and author Kevin Mitnick chatting before the talk. Kevin talks about back in the day!
Kevin showing the phone used in the last moments of "freedom"... Kevin taking questions from the audience, specifically here talking about the miramax film that is non-us. Lots of people showed up... here is the first book Kevin signs after the talk... hey i better get in line too! here we are, my book getting signed by Kevin :)
... and here is William signing my book :) Hey, who brought that copy of takedown!? ;) Here is Freaky getting his book signed! Here is Miss Turtle getting her book signed
... and getting one for weblady... damn, look at that kodak moment! It has been one hell of a morning, and we are starved... putting the books in the trunk and walking to Mitsuwa... Waiting for the food to come up... hey guys smile :)
I am sweating here, people in San Diego don't believe in Air Conditioning systems... Done eating... Walking back to the bookstore, looks like there are people still getting books signed taking pictures... Freaky is walking back and forth Hey! Freaky is over here now, taking a picture
More crowd shots, most everyone has left. Kevin didn't want to hold the big yagi ;) The bookstore had an AP for its customers... Kevin is taking a peek.. There were quite a few cameras... couldn't pick one to look at! Some people were trying to get Kevin's attention, he was telling them to wait, action shot..
Checking out MiniStumbler It was a long day, Freaky is showing us the game he plans to play the rest of the night... Here is my book, showing the sigs... We almost made it home... bladder too small... had to make a pit stop... lady in background had a deathwish to get run over....

the end! all pictures taken by blackwave :)



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