December 2008
56 posts
Back from swimming practice. Amazing how good the temperature is outside. Later, friend will come over and finish a project.
VLC media player - Overview →
So useful, I knew I should bookmark it in case of telling someone else about it. VLC is the swiss army knife of video players; it plays virtually everything. And I do mean everything by everything. I…
‘08 Winter: A Blue Christmas for Mom →
My mom was going to have a blue Christmas this year. Or so I hoped. Although she skied green all the time, I was hoping to have her ski a blue trail.
It would be a very hard time convincing her….
Game Over →
Stop motion video about classic arcade-style Arari games using food bits like snack! Absolutely hilarious. The best part is the Pacman scene near the end; I like it because it’s happened to me…
It’s good to be home.
‘08 Winter: $100 vs. 10 cents →
“Honey, I have great news for you,” my dad exclaimed to my mother, who was sitting in a chair, eyebrows raised. I knew what was going through her head. Not again.
She didn’t say it out loud,…
Going to bed now. I’m going to try to make a New Year’s resolution to fold my blankets each night… at least on weekends.
Just updated my main blog posts… got a $20 gift card from my uncle; thanks!
Sleekify: Invisible Icons →
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‘08 Winter: Unfortunate Skis →
Our airplane had touched down at Denver International Airport almost six hours ago. We had played around in Denver. Now, we were just a hour away from our ski resort.
It was six in the evening,…
Back from Colorado. Flight arrived 11 PM, 30 min. late.
I leave at 7 AM in the morning for Denver tommorow… the day after that I will be on the mountains!
It’s Holiday Season →
And so this is Christmas,
What have you done?
Another year over,
A new one just begun…
Music flooded my ears.
A little girl standing next to me was swaying with the music, holding on to her dad’s…
Furry Lumps (Video) →
My dog really is just a cute little lump.
When we had adopted him, I had promised my parents all sorts of things; I would wake up early everyday to walk the dog, I would give him a bath every…
Up and Down, Near and Far (Video) →
I created this photo-video of my trip to the four locations, and here is the result: one four-minute long music video of our trip. A high-definition version of this video is available here.
This is…
Treasure the Unexpected →
Treasure the unexpected.
A doctor said this to me once.
I find it holds true. Disasters really do turn into miracles.
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There was nothing around for miles. The only thing we had, the only…
This…
☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺ I am using emotions! I ♥ playing with them… 〠
It’s snowing! In Houston! Hard to believe, I know…
Resting. Not much to do…
To the Top of The World… or at least Texas →
I was expecting a mountain. I was expecting a few trails around the bottom of the mountain. I was also expecting a mountain trail to the top of the highest peak of Texas, for mountain climbers.
So…
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If I won the Techie Diva Giveaway, I would give the dv4 to my good friend Rocky. The economy has affected us all and he would love having his own laptop.
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