Archive for February, 2007

Tahoe

My brother gave me and Kenny lift tickets to Kirkwood as a wedding gift. We’re heading down tomorrow night for a long weekend snowboarding with my brother, some of his friends, and my dad. I’ve heard that snow conditions have been somewhat marginal in California this year, but there’s supposed to be decent snowfall with 10-14 inches […]

Recommendations on Web Photo Gallery Software?

I recently migrated my photos to Gallery 2 (for now, coexistent with my Gallery 1 installation, which I haven’t removed yet), and I don’t like it. I can’t do rectangular thumbnails anymore, the new slideshow mode is atrocious, URLs are uglier (I think there is an URL rewriting plugin, but I haven’t gotten around to playing […]

The Sun Was Out Today

It was really nice. It was out on Saturday too. Methinks spring is just around the corner.
People in Seattle are way too obsessed with the weather. Because nine months out of the year, it’s terrible. I think the other three months make up for it, but whenever I go visit the family in California I […]

Wincing the Night Away

I like the new Shins album. I finally got around to reading Seattle Weekly’s feature from January about The Shins and how they have helped Sub Pop move out of the grunge era. The article even credits The Shins with attracting quite a few other bands to the label. One snippet I found amusing:
The record the Shins […]

The Taco Truck is Moving

For anyone who frequents Seattle’s Eastside and has been wondering where the “taco truck” went, some good news from the owner:
Taqueria Guadalajara (the taco truck)  will re-open on February 7 at our new location in 15920 NE 8th St. Bellevue, WA 98005 located in the East Crossroad Shopping Center near the Post Office.
P.S .If you know of […]