rudyamid on May 25th, 2009 at 11:42 am

I used to think weekends are enough to recharge for the week.  After all, it’s 2 days of down time, every week, to relax.  Also, my work calendar also indicates that I have a long weekend every month.  So that’s a lot of breaks from the every day humdrum office life. I used to think […]

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rudyamid on December 10th, 2008 at 9:20 pm

Part of the reason for living in Southern California is the close proximity to entertainment centers like Disneyland, Newport Beach, San Diego Zoo, or Legoland.  For a change of scenery, my wife and I are probably the only few people who enjoy visiting urban jungles, like Los Angeles.  A visit to Santa Monica pier, Hollywood […]

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rudyamid on September 26th, 2008 at 2:32 pm

We went to various restaurants.  The days were warm and sunny, when we talked about: Mechanical Engineering.  The highest in demand major! Skype is a good VOIP app.  It’s good for video chat too.  Just need a webcam and one of these phone contraption. When do we use math?  Absolutely everywhere, in every studies.  Except […]

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rudyamid on February 20th, 2008 at 4:59 pm

I just returned from Disney World vacation in Orlando, Florida. When I got back, I felt exhausted. Should a vacation be this tiring? I had everything planned out, how to get from point A to point B, what to do first and last, and how to get there. I even followed Unclutterer’s packing tips to […]

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rudyamid on November 30th, 2007 at 10:52 pm

I went to Islands today for lunch with co-workers. It was a rainy day when we talked about: HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray: who’s winning? Most tend to think it’s a “tie”. Since we work for Toshiba, we obviously support HD-DVD, but the format war is still far from over. Matt is the latest person to take […]

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