Sherry and I were at Union Square last night. There was a huge Christmas tree there, it’s Macy’s gift to the city. There were musical performances of Christmas songs on the stage and lyrics were passed out to passers-by. It reminded me of my days in choir; the holiday concert at noon on the last [...]
Koi Palace (鯉魚門): Finally made it to this Chinese restaurant, right after we started driving there I got a text from Peter, a college friend, so we ended up meeting there for dim-sum. The wait was long but was worth it. Best Chinese food in bay area so far. We went there again the day [...]
Went to SF and took some pics of Jen and Jonas, he wanted some face shots for MTV Azn VJ audition. Jonas was actually the first guy I took pictures for. I haven’t had time to post-processed the pics, but here are a few I’ve done so far:
After we got home I had a [...]
Denon’s new AVR-4306 A/V Receiver: ethernet streaming, internet radio playing, iPod connecting monster - Engadget - www.engadget.com
… two (!) dedicated iPod connection terminals provide “full iPod (3G and above) integration and control.” Not sure if that mean you can control your players via the remote but it sure sounds that way, eh? Oh, and besides [...]
CoffeeGeek - Reaching Espresso Nirvana
This a truly great article by Mark Prince on the evolution of espresso machines and grinders, and coffee itself. He also talked about how water quality is equally important and that we don’t fully understand the perfect way to obtain and/or filter it for the perfect shot… His prediction on [...]
After an attempt to imitate, Yahoo decided, once again, if they can’t compete with them, buy them…
y.ah.oo!We’re proud to announce that del.icio.us has joined the Yahoo! family.
del.icio.us: y.ah.oo!
More about this at Union Square Ventures Blog, it’s finally time for me to switch to Simpy… I wonder how hard it’d be to integrate it into Flock.
The new Civic and the Si is getting more and more great reviews and race wins, pretty amazing.
AJAC Best New Sports Car, it beats the C6 Z06 in handling!
“Top Safety Pick - Gold” Award from the IIHS
MotorTrend’s Car of the Year
2006 Civic Si Wins Its Class at the 2005 25 Hours of Thunderhill Endurance Race
Also [...]
One of Yahoo’s vital points - perhaps it’s definitive vital point - is that it doesn’t innovate; it imitates. Even hyperimitates, if you like; soaking up like a sponge more and more corporate versions of cool ideas floating around the Net.
Bubblegeneration Strategy Lab
I don’t exactly agree with the Wallmart vs Target analogy, but yeah, they [...]
This is pretty cool, shows me where in the sky Sherry is at the moment…
And yes, her flight was delayed for over an hour coz it was too cold in Austin… heh…
Egotastic! - Mischa Barton Sells Shoes With Her Breasts:
Marketing guy #1
Hey, lets hold some kind of Hollywood party, kind of like a premiere. We’ll have a red carpet and everything. And the company name will be plastered everywhere.
Marketing guy #2
Yeah! Then Mischa can come out and hold up the shoes, and all the paparazzi [...]
Andrew Ng - Ruby on Rails consultant and photographer. My passions are photography, fashion, music, piano, coffee (ristretto). I also like sports car and HPDE's, mechanical watches, fountain pens, and cool gadgets.
