Archive for 'Personal'
a new toy
So last Friday I got a nice new toy. The Nokia n800 is a linux based
internet communicator. So far I really like it.
Here is Paul’s weather page.
Full screen
Regular mode
Posted: February 27th, 2007 under Linux, Personal, Photos.
Comments: 2
NYC
Just about two and a half weeks ago Amin, Bryan, I went to NYC to bum around for the weekend.
Went to the top of the Rockafeller center building.
Made a late night Times Square McDonalds run.
Found a nice bike.
Met a cool dude in the subway.
Found a Canada flag
Walked around Central Park.
Visited the NYPL
NYC Photo set
Posted: February 27th, 2007 under Personal, Photos.
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Moon + Venus
Moon + Venus
Originally uploaded by spi516.
Last night I just happened to look out my living room window just a little while after the sun went down. I saw this nice view of the Moon and Venus. Even though it was insanely cold I was able [...]
Posted: January 21st, 2007 under Photos.
Comments: 1
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas one and all.
Posted: December 25th, 2006 under Personal.
Comments: 3
Hoboes are taking over
John Hodgman visited Brookline tonight and explained to the residents of the Boston area how Hoboes are close to taking over the world. Though most of them escaped to outer space after the great depression.
At least he had Jonathon Coulton along to sign accompanient and play his theme song, because every self respecting author should [...]
Posted: September 28th, 2006 under Books, Culture, Photos.
Comments: 2
Sunset
I am finally realizing the deficiency of the LCD on my camera to show me how the picture actually turned out. Guess that is a good reason to know even more about how to compose a picture.
Posted: September 26th, 2006 under Photos.
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One month later
Now that July is almost over I have finally used up almost all of my vacation for this year.
First I went to DC for an Iris show at Nation which was absolutely amazing.
My parents came into town for the end of the week. We walked around town and had supper at the Union Oyster House.
Holocaust [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2006 under Personal, Photos.
Comments: 1
Wil Wheaton in Boston
Wil Wheaton was in Boston last Sunday. He gave a reading at the Coolidge Corner Theater and signed books at the Brookline Booksmith. Wil is a very engaging performer and the talk was very lively with alot of banter and crowd interaction.
I was able to get a few pictures of the event(with my new Canon [...]
Posted: July 5th, 2006 under Books, Personal, live.
Comments: 4
Back to da UP
Along with DC/Baltimore, San Fran, and maybe Raleigh. In the month of July I will be flying into the glorious airport of CMX. I will be at my parents place on Lake Superior for the week of the 23rd to the 29th. I fly in late on the 21st and back out in the afternoon [...]
Posted: June 15th, 2006 under Personal.
Comments: 1
Mice army
The mice army want a rematch. Last count is 1 to 0(spi vs mice). Saw the bugger running across our countertop earlier today. Oh the joys of a living in a new to me but old apartment.
I took the hammer but can’t quite do much with that… will have to resort to the trap.
Posted: June 15th, 2006 under Personal.
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