Archive for August, 2008
What Was 8/08/08?
So, is this a lucky day or what? People getting married and, oh yeah, the Olympics. Tying your wedding to your Olympics – well, I wouldn’t go that far, personally! I was kind of blown away by the Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony. Time.com’s main article; NY Times’ blog on the ceremony; and pictures! It [...]
Posted: August 9th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Olympics Past
Well, this is the week where we can look forward to the endless Beijing Olympics coverage. Among other things, much tv shows are airing China-related topics. Channel 13/WNET this past Saturday aired a Frontline episode on the Tiananmen Square tank man, in addition to a Great Museums episode on “China: East Meets West at the [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Happy Birthday YC
What is this world coming to – three blog entries in a row! Well this is justified because it’s YC’s birthday today in the opposite side of the world. He’s off to a running start with his project management blog – good reading all around. Hoping for an amazing time and a healthy feast to [...]
Posted: August 5th, 2008 under En route.
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Two Extremes
YC the Pai Mei guy posted last week about Dr. Randy Pausch, the Last Lecture professor from his alma mater. His death was not sudden, but his whole purpose was to make the last days of his life count, so that he can be remembered by his kids. That is something to aspire to. I [...]
Posted: August 5th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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iPhone views
Check out the new iPhone 3G ad on tv. I’m getting married in 2 months at the location at the bottom of the Google Map: iPhone 3G: Unslow Definitely on the want to get list!
Posted: August 5th, 2008 under Brooklyn, En route.
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Stuff
Sunday: saw “X-Files: I Want to Believe.” I thought it was okay. It’s not a great movie, but it’s Mulder and Scully and their non-traditional relationship (not marriage, but still soulmates). I can understand that fans would hate it; I’d admit it’s not a full-price movie (see the matinee and enjoy the rest of your [...]
Posted: August 3rd, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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