Yesterday I slept in – YAY! – and played lots of Quake 4. And then went up to the Stanford mall to meet up with Abe and his girlfriend Pam. Abe I met at Julius’ going-away dinner a while back. So that was nice – it was a beautiful day, and the Stanford mall –… Read more
Last Friday (Saturday?), I went out with Erick & Petra, Steve and Alex for lunch (dinner?)… anyway, despite the apparent amnesic qualities of the food, that was all good, and through Alex, whom works at NASA up in Mountain View, I was reminded that the Mars Phoenix Lander was due to touch down on the… Read more
I’m trying to shift what few periodic bills I have, off my old bank account and onto my new one. This should be very easy, logically. Thus, it should come as no surprise that it’s in most cases impossible to do. First up, there’s those websites you haven’t signed into for six months, so you… Read more
Damnit, that entry with the melted chocolate happened to come up while I was switching views, and I immediately picked up a craving for it. Not having eaten thus far today (a Kitkat and six crackers don’t count) is likely also a factor. Anyway… so last night I hit B.J.’s with Ross & Tom (F1… Read more
So, hot on the heels of Crowded House, I also went to see Alien Ant Farm & Smashmouth on Thursday night, down at the Ann Sobrato Performing Arts Center down in Morgan Hill (on the way to Gilroy). I noticed of course that the venue was where it was, and I of course hadn’t heard… Read more
A while back I noticed that this band called “Crowded House” was playing in S.F. This seemed quite a travesty – some pissy little San Franciscan grunge band had stolen the name of one far, far above their standing. And yet, when I checked it out, lo and behold it really was Crowded House. I… Read more
I forgot to mention that during the concert a plane did laps several times above, trailing a banner reading “Marry me Rosa ♥ Dren”. Interesting time and place to propose… I wonder how it went? :)