A short walk…
…on a long pier. In mid-March, when the Bay Area’s weather briefly turned summerlike—it has since returned to late-winter temps—Miss T and I visited Pier 14 along San Francisco’s Embarcadero. Rather...
View ArticleA little street work…
…in front the building this week. The noise and vibration took quite a toll on several of my coworkers this week. (Hopefully the hole will be filled in next week.)
View ArticleFree cupcake…
…as seen on my desk shortly before I ate it. There were a bunch of “extra” cupcakes in the office this week. I grabbed this banana one—it was good. (I think they were from Cupkates.)
View ArticleStinky cheese…
…from England (English Stilton). It was good. Miss T, not being a blue cheese fan, disagreed. This worked in my favor—more for me!
View ArticleLOST salad dressing…
…refrigeration required. I’m not sure why the DHARMA Initiative Ranch Composite we have at The Hut is different than the Ranch Composite that gets shipped to DI stations on the island. Key...
View ArticleSolution for LOST boarding pass…
…customize a new one. One of the great conveniences of modern-day travel is the ability to print your own airline boarding passes in the comfort of your own home/office/hotel room/motorcycle...
View ArticleLOST beer…
…(and wine). Sometimes you don’t want wheat ale, double stout, Albanian pilsner, or double-hopped Bavarian pale lager. Sometimes you just want beer. DHARMA Initiative Beer. After a hard day of being a...
View ArticleLast LOST supper…
…or snack, actually. For our LOST finale viewing, Miss T and I opened up a few of the last items we recieved via product resupply drop—DHARMA Initiative Beer, Lemon Lime Soda, and Cheddar Baked Snack...
View ArticleFarewell LOST ad…
…from DHARMA Initiative Travel. After this past weekend’s LOST finale, I was going through some boxes of old magazines and came across what I believe was DHARMA Initiative Travel’s last ad from a 2007...
View ArticleObjects in motion…
…at Downtown Berkeley BART. “Stairs” that move on their own. A Fremont-bound train. A Richmond-bound train. Lastly, another woman on the stairs (she’s heading down). As usual, larger pix are at...
View ArticleSan Diego and…
…Comic-Con. Once again, Miss T and I headed SoCalward to brave the (not-so-)costumed crowds at San Diego Comic-Con International. For 2010 we only bought tickets for Thursday—which really wasn’t...
View ArticleStuffing my fat face…
…at Fat Face (’natch). Located in a light commercial zone behind a flooring shop, Fat Face may be the anchor for a mini gourmet ghetto (along with Let Them Eat Cake!) on the edge of downtown Davis....
View ArticleEat more chicken…
…and more chicken parts. Miss T and I had been wanting to try out Ippuku, a new izakaya in Berkeley, ever since we saw the construction signs go up for it. Earlier this month we had a chance to try it...
View ArticleHawaii…
…(vacation pictures). Photos from a trip to Hawaii—Oahu, Maui, and The Big Island (Hawaii)—from last November. ^ From behind Matsumoto’s Shave Ice in Haleiwa, cats lazing in the mid-80 degree,...
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I never met Steve Jobs, but he changed the course of my life. When I entered college in the mid-’80s, I did so as an Electrical Engineering/Computer Science (EECS) student. My high school counselor...
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