Humans of New York post (opens in a new window) With minor changes (the age – me:19 vs this guy:7, and a couple of other things), this is sort of my story regarding my father and me. Man, I can relate.
Miscellaneous
Double shipment of order from Amazon
Anyone ever order anything from Amazon and receive two of the item by mistake?? Last week, I ordered a “portable laptop desk” (I think everyone here is smart enough to figure out what that is), and yesterday, UPS delivers two packages, two different size boxes. At first, I thought the “desk” might come in two […]
Death of James Horner
I think I was introduced to James Horner’s film music in the early ’80s with Gorky Park. This URL is the End Title of Star Trek, Wrath of Khan – and it truly is a very beautiful pice of music. You should listen to it, if you have time. Rest in peace, James Horner. You […]
Mid Term for Summer Session
School-wise: As mentioned last week, I had my mid-term exam (for “Object Oriented Software Analysis and Design” – which is always a mouthful to say) a week ago. I don’t do well on tests, I blank out, I don’t study as much as I should before taking the thing, I can’t remember “crap”, and did […]
Book: The Martian
The Martian quotes I can’t wait till I have grandchildren. “When I was younger, I had to walk to the rim of a crater. Uphill! In an EVA suit! On Mars, ya little shit! Ya hear me? Mars! Lol. After I board <something>, before talking to NASA, I will take control of a craft in […]
