rudyamid on June 20th, 2008 at 2:18 pm

We went to Curry House this week.  It was a very warm day when we talked about: A co-worker likes sprint car racing.  Pretty expensive hobby, but it looks like a lot of fun. The laugh out loud movies: Dumb and Dumber, Borat, Harold and Kumar, and Eddie Murphy movies up to Beverly Hills Cop. […]

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rudyamid on June 17th, 2008 at 3:04 am

I’m a sucker to golf drama. I like watching them. Why? Two words: Tiger Woods. This guy really knows how to make golf, an otherwise boring sport, into something of a phenomenon. He tackled the US Open 2008 with a bummed ankle, for goodness sake! His driving was poor all week and he hit less […]

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rudyamid on January 29th, 2008 at 12:53 pm

I watched the Buick Invitation golf tournament on CBS Sports last weekend. They introduced a new broadcast technology called ProTracer. It’s a video system that tracks the ball flight so we can see how well the golfer work their shots off the tee. The system makes it interesting (and useful) to see the ball flight […]

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rudyamid on December 7th, 2007 at 7:44 pm

We went to China Garden today. It was a cold drizzly day when we talked about: For some unsuspecting parents, all Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez movies are generally not safe for kids. Learned it the other day but was mentioned again today: Scrum project management (with pic!) My new golf nickname is “The Rooster” […]

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rudyamid on September 11th, 2007 at 10:50 am

I may be butchering Charles Dickens’ Tale of Two Cities famous quotation, but that pretty much describes the conditions of the golf courses that I’ve played for the past 3 years or so. Some of the bad ones were Whittier Narrows and Riverview GCs, just horrible fairways, and especially bad greens, bumpy and mostly dying […]

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