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1. My little sister is a Rhodes Scholar! Woot! 2. Is Nancy Pelosi pissing you off, too? I thought we had moved beyond ignorant, crony-favoring politicians. Let’s hope she doesn’t screw things up for 2008. 3. And since I seem … Continue reading →

Bill and I have been slaving over this site for months, and we’re finally (slowly) releasing it to the public. We think it’s (by far) the best Sudoku web site out there… for once, it’s more fun to solve Sudokus … Continue reading →

RIP, Crocodile Hunter. A sad day.

Since I’m Indian, people occasionally ask me about arranged marriages (Indian-style) versus “love” marriages (western style). Invariably, and to my surprise, these people express their admiration at how well arranged marriages seem to work out. Of course, no one really … Continue reading →

A family friend of ours, Steve Bethune (roughly my age, incredibly nice guy), is running across the country. 30 miles a day, every day, until he gets to California from New York. It’s pretty amazing, especially since he’s 6’5″. Check … Continue reading →

It’s Friday afternoon and fourth period is almost over. “Okay, just a reminder — there will be a surprise quiz sometime next week on the last three chapters!” the teacher brays as the bell rings and the students begin to … Continue reading →

Here are some pictures of Hawaii; click to go to the slideshow. (Some pictures were taken by Grant, Matt, and Siobhan.) Pristine beaches, beautiful sunsets, a great wedding, and best friends. Totally awesome.

Culled from my own thoughts and discussions with various others over the years. Add more refs. There should be a minimum of two on-field refs, and ideally three. Put a fourth ref in the booth to decide via video replay. … Continue reading →

My emotional investment in the World Cup ended when England bowed out yesterday. Perenially content to meet expectations, they did so once again, cementing their horrible record in penalty-kick shootouts. Some English players will no doubt claim that penalties are … Continue reading →

The snacks I consumed at work yesterday: * 4 Nutter Butter Cookies ^ * 6 Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers ^ * 4 Nature Valley Peanut Granola Bars + That’s over 1000 calories of peanut-based food. Now, granted, I like peanuts, … Continue reading →