Monthly Archives: February 2004

A new hook to bring you to my website more often: Stinky Pinky!

Posted on February 12, 2004 by Joe White

Last night after rehearsal we went to Mai’s (mmm, sticky fried rice), and spent a goodly amount of time playing Stinky Pinky, a word game in which players come up with riddles whose answers rhyme. An example would be: Q: … Continue reading →

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I got a new car

Posted on February 11, 2004 by Joe White

An Acura TL. Desert exterior (same as the Audi), black leather interior. Bluetooth ready, so my calls on my cell are automatically routed through the sound system. Navigation coolness. Wheee!! I shall post pictures when it stops raining and I … Continue reading →

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It was a great discovery

Posted on February 10, 2004 by Joe White

Long day today. Needed a smile. Luckily, found one at Engrish.com. Also, hugs at rehearsal helped.

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A Tomato that I Actually Like

Posted on February 10, 2004 by Joe White

Grungy (aka John Gladu) sent word about a nifty human-powered vehicle called The Killer Tomato. I think that my next project in the queue will be to build one of these; but first I have to get the other projects … Continue reading →

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Where I have been

Posted on February 9, 2004 by Joe White

Jonathan Ichikawa pointed out a nifty site that lets you generate a map showing which states and countires you have visited. create your own visited country map create your own visited states map

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Boilerplate gone mad

Posted on February 9, 2004 by Joe White

John Adair pointed out this article about what is probably the worst terms-of-service agreement ever. Why the Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum is so concerned about their site is beyond me. Among the gems in this 21,000 word opus … Continue reading →

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Cultural double feature

Posted on February 8, 2004 by Joe White

Saw HGO’s production of Jenufa last night. Powerful. Glorious music. Fine singing and acting. Followed it up with midnight showing of Blazing Saddles at River Oaks. Hilarious. A comedy classic. Some people might see a dichotomy…I saw two worthwhile shows.

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Super Bowl Moments!

Posted on February 1, 2004 by Joe White

RLOS had a Super Bowl party over here this evening. Here are our conclusions: Best Hat Wearing: Jerome with the pointy Soviet hat Worst Hat Wearing: John and Elizabeth who refused Most Appropriate Hat (and Best Hat Refusenik who switched): … Continue reading →

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