rudyamid on May 10th, 2011 at 5:28 pm

When I had my Civic Hybrid, the car’s IMA battery eventually lost its charge and needed to be replaced.  Due to cost, I didn’t bother.1 Like a lot of people, I asked the question, why can’t car manufacturers provide cheaper and more efficient battery changing process? Well, apparently the good folks in China had the […]

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rudyamid on March 16th, 2011 at 10:43 am

Firstly, my heart goes out to the Japanese people in the recent earthquake and tsunami disaster.  My prayers go out to them. I’m very sure Japan is on the path of rebuilding.  It warms my heart to see this image from East Nippon Expressway Company, showing how they rebuild highways in less than 4 days!  […]

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rudyamid on December 16th, 2010 at 7:48 am

For a big budget show1, the American version of Top Gear got very little fanfare.  It was mentioned a couple of times in the news and details were sketchy.  What was mentioned was the hosts of  Top Gear USA, Tanner Foust, Adam Ferrara, and Rutledge Wood, whom I’ve never heard of before.  Then it premiered […]

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rudyamid on December 11th, 2009 at 10:44 am

Today I’ll be going to an office Christmas lunch at Buca di Beppo.  It’s a late lunch at 2:30pm.  So this morning at 7:30am as I was driving to work, I thought I should stop by McDonald’s or something, and grab breakfast on the go.  I was hungry anyway since I was up way too […]

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rudyamid on July 31st, 2009 at 2:41 pm

We went to Tri-Village Irvine.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked about: Paternity Leave.  The company allows for 3 weeks of paid leave. But the State of California also adds partially paid paternity leave for upto 6 weeks (with exceptions)!  However, caution for taking State benefits because an employee can lose his/her […]

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