Monthly Archives: July 2005

Like a mother to a child – at the balloon festival!

Have you ever felt like you were a mother to your own mother? I have. I like having my mom live with me. She cooks and cleans and pays a little rent.  It’s so nice. I feel guilty she’s always … Continue reading

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Goodnight and sweet dreams little one

I babysat Rheya Brown last night. She does the cutest things.   Last time I babysat for Matt and Lisa, Rheya ended up singing along to classical music before she went to sleep.   This time, after a crying fest … Continue reading

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Congratulations Dr. Sean Walker, Texas Stranger!

On top of Crosby (no. 1 NHL draft) being picked by the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sean’s getting married! Hurray! Hope the wedding and wedding receptions are a blast in both California and Texas!

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Truth be told…

I write this blog to keep my friends in the west updated. Funny… only a few of those people read it. I have more people here out east that read this blog than out west.    Funny thing is, I … Continue reading

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Revenge of the Sith – Backstroke of the West

Check this out. I love it! Revenge of the Sith, translated into Chinese, and then subbed back into English.  http://www.winterson.com.nyud.net:8090/2005/06/episode-iii-backstroke-of-west.html 

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My dog has a crush on Brendan

On an interesting and irrelevant note, my people-fearing dog (and those of you that have met her can vouch for her cowardice) has now found a new best friend in Brendan.   Casey’s so cute! She gets excited when he … Continue reading

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I need AC!

I wish I had an air conditioner. Can’t buy one yet, since I gotta pay off the travel expenses from the two conferences.  We live on the 5th floor (heat rises) and we don’t have an air conditioning unit OR … Continue reading

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Good paintball and salsa

Yesterday was a good evening of paintball.  Simona, Conrado, Jesse and I went to shoot some paint at Adrenaline, and it was a perfect day. There was only the four of us, two older males, plus the owner and Matt, … Continue reading

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Gah! Another misconception about science!

While procrastinating, waiting for a subject, and puzzling about how I can alter my experiment so that people don’t see an animal in the background….I just remembered why I got pissed reading Dan Brown’s Angels and Demons.   I thought … Continue reading

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Funny thing happened the other day….

I was playing pool with Brendan against some jail bait at the Viet bubble tea house down by my house.  One of the girls asked "So, you go to Western eh?  Do you know an Erin-" I stopped her right … Continue reading

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