Archive for January, 2007
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
One hobby that I have recently picked up has been mountain biking. For the past year, I have progressed from a newbie that could barely bike up a hill to an enthusiast that enjoys speeding downhill with a used, full suspension bike that will one day break with the ...
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Friday, January 12th, 2007
Who would have ever thought a Japanese guy could play college basketball? Well, look no further than Columbia's K.J. Matsui. He's 6 foot 2 inches, and is a great perimeter shooter. There's a great Yahoo! Sports article on Matsui here.
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Friday, January 12th, 2007
Given Jenny's and mine recent interest in gourmet cupcakes (see post on Spinkles and the picture from Magnolia Bakery in New York City), the following article makes it quite clear that cupcakes are not created equal.I'm Prepared To Do Anything To Get That CupcakeThere is something quite pressing that I ...
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Friday, January 12th, 2007
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/bestcompanies/2007/snapshots/1.htmlAnd Stanford's nail-biting, scrappy 78-77 win over #24 ranked Washington:If you didn't know, the Lopez twins, Robin and Brook, are two 7-foot beasts that provide much entertainment as they block numerous shots. The picture above is Robin making Justin Dentmon wish he ate more Wheaties as a child since ...
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
After flying into SFO, Jenny and I drove down to Los Angeles to spend the weekend with one of Jenny's friends. We stayed in her apartment in West Hollywood, and spent the evening checking out a local bar, called "The Dime." (Read a review about it from Citysearch ...
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Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
Why are there so many Asians on college campuses today?I found that this article in the NY Times provided a really interesting perspective on affirmative action and views on the rising number of Asians on college campuses across the country. Read it and think about it.http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/07/education/edlife/07asian.html
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Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
I was fortunate enough to spend 6 days in the Big Apple, and after navigating the subway, stuffing myself with food, and managing to not get too lost, I'm happy to be back at Stanford. I'd like to share a textual and pictorial account of my trip to New ...
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