Posted on December 16, 2007, 11:03 pm, by Reid, under
Games,
Meta.
I become very bored and lonely. For a little background info, Jenny has left for a trip to Asia, where she will work in the Google Tokyo office for a few days before hopping over to Qingdao to see her Grandparents. I, in the meantime, am continuing the work thing in Mountain View, and attempting [...]
Posted on December 12, 2007, 11:28 pm, by Reid, under
Games,
Meta.
The best thing about Xbox 360 is that there are achievement points associated with each title. 1000 points can be obtained for each game, based on completing certain objectives. For me, I’ve always been obsessed with completely beating a game – getting 100% completition in GTA Vice City or beating Farcry/Fear/HalfLife2 on the hardest setting. [...]
Awesome things I did in Hawaii: – Attended the Triple Crown Surfing competition in the North Shore of Haleiwa. The waves were killer – 10-15 feet high. – Ate at Kua’aina burger. 1/3 burger with 1/2 an avocado on top. And fries. Best. Burger. Ever. – Ate at Alan Wong’s. Menu included: Baked Lobster Mousse [...]
Posted on November 22, 2007, 11:22 pm, by Reid, under
Meta,
Travel.
I flew out this morning to Honolulu for Thanksgiving. Surprisingly, the drive to the airport (granted, at 6am) was nice and quick and getting through security to the gate was also quick. Plus, the flight itself was quiet (no kids or high school groups to annoy me). I watched Transformers, which was pretty bad but [...]
Posted on November 22, 2007, 12:43 am, by Reid, under
Music.
Last night I traveled up to SF to see Travis at the Fillmore with some coworkers. I hadn’t ever heard of Travis until last month when I was asked if I wanted to go, and since I figured it would be a fun way to get to know my coworkers, I agreed. I half-heartedly listened [...]