Archive for the 'Minutiae' Category

Update on China: Unfortunate Personal Anecdote Involving President Hu

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

I left at 5PM this afternoon to take my daughter to her Tae Kwon Do class near downtown Chicago.  Strangely, there was a police cruiser blocking the entrance to the Kennedy Expressway, the only way to get to downtown Chicago in a reasonable amount of time.  I stopped by his car and asked him what [...]

Back Online

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

You may notice that there seem to be alot of things missing here. Well, I used to host everything at home and my Red Hat 9 server was hacked so I lost everything since I last backed up my database in January. Yes, I know.

Billy Crystal

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

My other brother-in-law is a set designer at the La Jolla playhouse in or about San Diego. On the side he designed the set for the Billy Crystal show about his formative years. Both the show and the set have received great reviews. b-i-l Dave got us tickets to the show when [...]