i'm beginning to glow… forever!
ah, the march madness is here! the NCAA tournament started yesterday. like i said, i watched the end of the murray state/vanderbilt game yesterday with my coworker. (he, BTW, left for china for 3 weeks earlier this afternoon. bon voyage!) today, i was rooting for #12 cornell over #5 temple, [...]
Fri, March 19 2010 » general mundane shit » 1 Comment
i did my taxes today. i thought it would take a lot longer to do because of the house stuff, but that stuff only took like two minutes. the hardest part was all of the investment stuff (dividends, one company that went through a merger, having to switch between two brokerage accounts). [...]
Thu, March 18 2010 » general mundane shit » 1 Comment
today is st. patrick’s day. to celebrate, i wore my green shoes (well, as usual) and my poison green track jacket. i should have also worn my forest green orbital t-shirt, but the thought didn’t occur to me.
and to celebrate during lunch, i took three coworkers of mine to my favorite scottish (not [...]
Wed, March 17 2010 » general mundane shit » 2 Comments
i got my 2010 census form in the mail last night. i was really excited about it. i mean, this is a nationwide process, and i would get contribute to it. i took the envelope to the office with me this morning, and this afternoon, i opened it up and filled it [...]
Tue, March 16 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
i took off friday since my dad was here. he arrived around 10am or so. i hung out a bit, and then we went to an early lunch at ryowa to beat the crowd. i introduced him to their $8.50 lunch special: ramen (he got the wonton, i got the standard), 3 [...]
Mon, March 15 2010 » weekend updates » No Comments
i’ve been thinking more about what happened out there in VA and about S. here is an excerpt of an e-mail i wrote to my buddy alex:
there was just too much pressure. i mean, i liked her so much that i was totally self-conscious and nervous. i think that paralyzed me.
and, because [...]
Thu, March 4 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
well, looks aren’t everything… because if they were, then janell wheeler wouldn’t have gotten voted off _american idol_ last night. she was definitely the most attractive girl on the show. so that’s too bad; i would have liked her to stay longer, but america didn’t seem to share my fondness for her. [...]
Fri, February 26 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
hey people, it’s almost 7pm, and i just got out of a 1.5 hour meeting that was like pulling teeth. so i’m going to make this short and go home. my meeting was about static timing constraints, and if you know what i’m talking about, then you will know that it is one [...]
Thu, February 25 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
i guess that’s the motto of a verification engineer. code is never verified unless you test it. otherwise, you have to assume that it doesn’t work.
that’s what happened today. we got a new release of the AC code, so i ran through my basic sanity tests. things were fine. but [...]
Wed, February 24 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
i had a crazy dream this morning at 6am. (i always seem to wake up at 6am these days.) i was part of a military force, and i was packing a pistol. my regiment was scanning around a plaza or something, and suddenly, we identified a suicide bomber. (i remembered that [...]
Tue, February 23 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
