Archive for March, 2006

Costa Rica: Day 1

As I am writing this, I am sitting in hotel in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. I left yesterday with a group from school at about 5 PM to catch a 1 AM flight from LAX to San Jose. The bus ride up was anything but peaceful. Somebody had the bright idea of staging a ¨dance party¨ in the [...]

Is Slashdot Slipping?

There was an item posted on Slashdot today about Google Pages releasing its first public beta. If I recall correctly, I have had an account on this service since the day it was announced, over a month ago (or around there). Does this mean that I was part of a super secret google test crew? [...]

High School Exit Exam

As a graduation requirement in the state of California, each High School student is required to pass a rigorous mental challenge known in the academic community as the “California High School Exit Examination”. This assessment tests a students ability to use skills essential to graduate high school. The English portion of this test consists mainly [...]

Don’t Fake Friendliness

A new study finds that fake friendliness shown by flight attendants, sales people, waiters and others who work with the public for extended periods of time might be detrimental to health. Moral of the story: Don’t be fake, you could die. Technorati Tags: health

What now?

I believe it is time for a major overhaul of this blog. First off, it needs a new and original design. If you have any ideas, feel free to contact me. Also, I need to post more, a lot more. This blog has been neglected while my del.icio.us has been going crazy with all of [...]