Archive for September, 2007

Impostor! Or… er… is that just healthy competition? :-)

My, my, my. Isn’t this interesting?
Lots of familiar features, but I do like the option for Practice Partners to find each other. I wouldn’t be surprised to learn that our own beloved CPod has something similar in the works. Seems too good an idea to ignore (and I know a few of us have recommended […]

Under the knife

Oh… yeah… umm… I think I may have kind of forgot to mention the fact that I’m having surgery on Friday. Not a big deal. Nothing to worry about. Just a hernia. I’ll be bedridden for less than a week and then I’ll be back on the chain gang.
In the meantime, being just a Newbie/Elementary […]

“It’s not you. It’s me.”

“不是你。是我。”
Man, if I had a dime for every time I’ve heard that one.
Yes, my friends. I’m embarking on all new, and remarkably painful, linguistic adventures. Last night, my lovely lady friend from Chengdu broke up with me in two languages. That was a new one.
Was it the Guy With Good Hair? Who knows. It doesn’t […]

The Guy With Good Hair

Last night, my lady friend and I went out for sushi. Turns out the place was run by some Chinese folks and our waiter came over and in about 10 seconds was chatting with my date in rapid-fire Mandarin.
And he had really great hair.
Bastard.
Still, the meal was good (kind of hard to ruin food you […]