Sunrise 6:56: Stumbling on the night before

This isn't the first time that the female Dawn Jogger greeted the dawn only to find remnants of the night before on the Stanford campus. With students arriving this week, increasing signs of life - and night life - abound. Balloons were attached to a sign inviting those interested to a "chill out" at the Robin and Donald Kennedy Kosher Coop. Just on the other side of the lake, a fire was still smoldering in the pit adjacent to where the boathouse once stood, indicating the party must have gone on long into the night. The clouds overhead portended a spectacular sunrise. Alas, the female DJ was never in the right spot to capture the moment, even though to she jogged up behind The Knoll hoping to be high enough to catch a dazzling display. On mornings like this, it's good to be a dawn chaser...