Posted in Rants, politics n law on Nov 4th, 2008 No Comments »
And after you vote, bring your “I voted” sticker to a Starbucks for a free cup of coffee or Ben and Jerry for a free cone. My guess for the battle ground states: For Obama: Colorado, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Nevada (this will bite me) For McCain: Missouri, Florida, North Carolina (this might bite too), Indiana Too [...]
Posted in Rants on Apr 28th, 2008 No Comments »
To contrast himself against his “fellow conservative” during an NPR interview, Scalia said, “I’m an originalist and a textualist, not a nut.” Is Thomas really crazy?
Posted in Rants on Mar 8th, 2008 No Comments »
Just saw this story on ESPN about Roger Federer having mononucleosis since before the Australian Open. Mononucleosis cause severe fatigue in most people. For Federer to make it to the semi final of a grand slam while going through the viral infection, he is a tennis god. Kevin *hearts* Federer even more.
Posted in Rants on Jul 25th, 2007 No Comments »
a friend forwarded me this parable that seems infinitely valuable to take heart: A friend of mine opened his wife’s underwear drawer and picked up a silk paper wrapped package: “This”, he said, “isn’t any ordinary package.” He unwrapped the box and stared at both the silk paper and the box. “She got this the [...]
Posted in Rants on Apr 18th, 2007 No Comments »
Folks, gonna take a break from blogging. As you guessed from the title, finals are coming up, and I need to bust my hinny to at least make the year respectible. I’ll be back in 3.5 weeks. and hopefully see many of you in california for the Bay to Breaker run in 4 weeks! You [...]
Posted in Rants on Mar 28th, 2007 No Comments »
So, I managed to see 2 broadway shows this past week, Spamalot and Hairspay. Successfully rushed for Hairspray for the first time! There were so many familiar songs in the play that we didn’t realize were from the show, it was high energied and fast paced, really cool. The couple next to us are friends [...]
Posted in Rants, photography on Mar 25th, 2007 No Comments »
In the summers of 2001-2, I played tennis with this ph.d candidate from CMU, Aki, while he interned for IBM Research Austin. Besides our shared interest in Tennis, we were both interested in Photography. But that is where our path diverged. While he took a leave of absence from CMU to attend RIT’s Masters of [...]
Posted in Rants on Oct 8th, 2006 No Comments »
Some of the shows I seen in the past year. Rent The History Boys Avenue Q Alter Boys Wicked
Posted in Rants on Oct 1st, 2006 No Comments »
Oct 1st, 2006 Death Cab for Cutie’s PLANS
Posted in Rants on Sep 4th, 2006 No Comments »
I’ll post my China trip stuff soon, but in the mean time… Me and a friend made it to the BJK National Tennis Center 2 days before the official start of the US Open, hoping to catch some qualifying matches. Instead, the most incredible thing happened as we bumpped into the top guys playing practice [...]