Category Archives: General
Reindeer
Tonight at the VLDB conference banquet we were served something I’ve never eaten before: reindeer. To complement the entree was a starter of poached scallops with white wine, and a dessert of white chocolate and orange mousse. As for entertainment … Continue reading
New Site Update
Hopefully the site update looks nice and keeps away the comment spamming robots from posting. We’ll see.
Rollerskating
So at work all I’m hearing is 80s music and it is reminding me that I haven’t been rollerskating in more than ten years. Back in West Palm Beach there used to be a couple of really good places — … Continue reading
Seven Fifty Four
Right now it’s just shy of 8am and this is the earliest I’ve woken up in months… Continue reading
The $40 Grilled Cheese
… Obviously it’s my own fault and I guess it’s a little crazy that I’ve lived in Gainesville for five years and until last night haven’t had my car removed from anywhere… Continue reading
The Radio Shack Guy
In an attempt to make a Smart House presentation a little bit more aesthetically pleasing I headed to Radio Shack to buy a case with a 4 AA battery holder. I walk into the store on my phone and immediately … Continue reading
Missing ‘Made Simple’
My roommate Louie had told me about John Basedow from TV’s Fitness Made Simple series of advertisements is missing in Phuket, Thailand. I guess it didn’t matter how fit that guy was, the water was too much. Check here for … Continue reading
New Site Update
After a long time of tweaking and fixing things, I’ve decided to go with this design for a little while. If you are inclined to do so, feel free to comment on this or any entry… you don’t need to … Continue reading
Passport Woes
On March 27, 1997, at the age of sixteen and after fourteen years of residency I became a naturalized citizen of the United States. Continue reading
I’m Drained
Even though I haven’t added anything at all in the past week, I have a few ideas swimming in my head. Continue reading