Nacho lichens

clean chins oh
ha chic nelson
ah clinch nose
salon chic hen
cola chins hen
inhales conch
mystery of the day: what do the above phrases have in common?
hahahaha…I’m laughing so hard I choked on my tea. help…..

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infrared photography

example
it looks so cool, especially for photographing trees. The film is so expensive though, and I’ll probably need special filters to go with it….well at least I can develop it in the darkroom like normal black & white film. I think I’ll get a roll or two to try it out. More trips to looking [...]

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I’m at the grand hyatt in Seattle

with my laptop. I think I’m more sick now after walking around pointlessly in the cold, humid, windy weather. The city is beautiful though, at dusk. The hotel is in the middle of downtown apparently, and it’s surrounded by nice, if slightly boring, staples of American shopping mall (except that it’s on the street and large)….Gap, Banana Republic, Abracrombie & Fitch, etc. Of course, several Starbucks on the same block with some Seattle’s Best here [...]

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someone i met doesn’t carry cell phones for ‘religous reasons’

But I don’t know why, or even which religion. Google isn’t helping either. Urg, how can google not answer all my questions?
The most recent incident of someone I know who doesn’t carry a cell phone is nick. umm….I guess I’ll just ask.

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Still at Soda working on my 164 project

I don’t think we’re ever going to finish…therefore I’m so glad I took an hour nap this afternoon, because I don’t know when the next nap is coming…

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paypal phone interview today

the recruiter was telling me (after he asked me about static methods in java) about how he interviewed some guy getting a PhD in CS who didn’t know whta static methods were. It seems kinda inconceivable to me, like what did this person do for like, the decade he was study CS?
oh, I’m so happy [...]

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tatami mats

kinda random, but does anyone other than me know how incredibly nice tatami mats are to step on? I think that’s most of the reason I crave tatami mats right now. They’re so incredibly nice to step on, especially after you wear socks for a long time and take them off, or after you take [...]

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i just realized that there is a state between California and Washington

It’s called Oregon. I guess this explains why it’s so far away. I kinda just think of Washington as a vertical extension of California for some reason.

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