Archive for January, 2005

Monday, January 31st, 2005

Nothing to report.

I went to an all-you-can-eat yakiniku place with Mike and friends on Friday–all I can say is, i’m good with the beef, for now. phew! Just a few days till China, it’s quite fun to read my guide book! Now, what will they serve on my airplane flight…hmmm…

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Thursday, January 27th, 2005

Kids in the ‘hood..ed windbreaker

Well, almost Friday, whee! I received an official “Nishi Middle School Staff” windbreaker, meaning I can blend in even more over at the school.
Not much to report, I’m currently reading ‘America: The book’, which is a delightful read before bedtime.
Oh, and I was surprised to learn that Steven Chow (maker of Shaolin Soccer and [...]

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Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

Time Warp

Ever have one of those days where you just can’t remember what day of the week it is?
I was sitting at my desk, when one of those moments happened, and I felt horribly disoriented. Whee!
In much more exciting news, the People’s Republic of China made their biggest mistake, by granting me a tourist visa. [...]

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Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Photos and stuff

Well, I haven’t made the comments act like they used to, but now you can click on “comments” to post a comment, or on the time to just view the comments.
Also, if you want to be automatically notified when I post to my website, drop me an email.
Last, but not least, [...]

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Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

New engine under the hood

Well, the deluge of comment spam I’ve been receiving made me break down and upgrade my copy of MoveableType up to the latest version. You, my readers, shouldn’t notice anything different, except maybe if you try to post comments in really old stuff. Let me know if there are any problems!

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Saturday, January 22nd, 2005

checks and balances

Well, my missing paycheck that I sent home finally appeared after a month of being in limbo, meaning I can finally pay off my Christmas visa bills, and start shopping around for Valentine’s day gifts. huzzah!

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Saturday, January 22nd, 2005

Picassa

Well, all the photos that I’ve taken since I got here last August have been sitting in one big folder, unsorted and generally unkempt. I’d been thinking about using software to organize it, but didn’t like the lack of a real folder structur in Kodak Easyshare.
Well, Google answered my problems by buying out and [...]

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Saturday, January 22nd, 2005

spammy spam

Geez, I had about 100 comment spams the past couple of days, I think it’s time to close comments on posts older than a week or so. I hope that’s alright! I might also be looking into updating the underlying software that runs this blog (www.moveabletype.org, as the newest version has better controls. [...]

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