Recent Posts Tagged With 'Chinese'

• Coming Soon To Your Friendly Nearby Internet

  Posted on Thursday March 12th, 2009 at 17:24 in music, Parents, Chinese, album, mario, boris, michelle, daylight savings time, grandma, chun, aunt sally

  I've been writing and recording music lately, trying to get enough songs together to get an album up on iTunes. Quantity has finally reached its goal, and I've been sneakily testing quality on various so-called friends and family. The reviews/reactio...

• Rash Decisions And Other Staples

  Posted on Wednesday March 11th, 2009 at 21:12 in china, new york, manhattan, Chinese, sugar, dentist, buddha

  Today is the third day of a really nutty 30 day trial. The rules of the trial are a bit ambiguous, but several items have been agreed upon:1. No sweets (excluding ones that grow on trees (excluding ones that grow on trees in Johnny Depp's Chocolate F...

• Ouch

  Posted on Wednesday February 25th, 2009 at 22:26 in Chinese, antonio banderas, toothace

  Today's high and low:High: patient, productive (recorded a bunch of songs)Low: self-pity + killer toothacheDid you ever notice that total badass and antonio banderas sound exactly the same?Listen to yourself say it:I'm a total badassI'm antonio bande...

• Today's estrogen levels: high

  Posted on Tuesday February 24th, 2009 at 21:45 in Chinese, blah, eh, indeed

  Maybe it's time for this blog to make the evolutionary leap to a girl's xanga-style blog, where I whore out all my feelings for you beasties to feed on. Let's start gently though, with the day's high and low.Today:High: on the border between "eh" and...

• Testing...Testing...Yep, Title Works

  Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 20:18 in Microsoft, Chinese, testing, internship

  I recently had an interview with Microsoft in Shanghai for a summer internship. I already did this once before with Microsoft, in 2007, but that time I was interning as a developer, and in California (The US one). This time I was interviewing for a t...

• No Complaints

  Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 22:16 in Chinese, Whining, mcafee, complaining, f4v

  NOTE: All the whining and complaining below have no emotional component, and thus do not revoke my right to watch a movie today.It's all been about Chinese the last few days; I've been neglecting pretty much everything else. It would seem that I woul...

• Idiots Don't Wake Up

  Posted on Saturday February 7th, 2009 at 00:53 in Chinese, lucid dreaming, dream, camera phone, dictionary humor, chinese phrases

  All this meditation must be doing something because lately I've been having really long and plentiful dreams. Time to put some paper near the bed again so I can write them down as soon as I wake up. I'm pretty sure I see around 4 a night.There was a ...

• Those Flat Chinese

  Posted on Wednesday January 21st, 2009 at 21:32 in Chinese, dream, ship, number two, galaxy quest

  Morning meditation:Today was more focused. I think I'm up to 1.2 consecutive milliseconds of consciousness, which sounds low, but feels like an improvement. Dream:I'm a sailor on a semi-modern ship. I am looking for a bathroom where I can move my bow...

• Quick, Check If You're Conscious Before It's Too Late

  Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 20:09 in jokes, meditation, Chinese, lucid dreaming, self-development

  Morning meditation:Today I was plagued by melodies and lyrics from my own songs. I remember now that this happened on some of the other days, so just go ahead and add it to the general list of distractions. There were a couple of moments when I was t...

• Breasts, And How To Squeeze Lucid Dreams Out Of Them...Or Was It The Other Way Around?

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 09:59 in meditation, Chinese, lucid dreaming, self-development, dream, reality check, 30 day trial

  Morning meditation:I have the attention span of the Memento guy.OK, it's time to start more 30-day trials. I came up with two in the 3.7-nanosecond-long conscious section of my meditation.1. 30 mins or more of studying Chinese per day.I'm planning on...

• New Hampshire exists! That's 23 confirmed states!

  Posted on Sunday January 4th, 2009 at 18:33 in Spanish, french, Chinese, new hampshire, natasha, leatherheads, seth, blindfolds

  Yesterday Natasha and I drove to Dartmouth, though technically she did all the driving. It took five and a half hours and I received my usual rate of $0/hr for it, totaling roughly $0. We got in around eight, unpacked Natasha's entire house worth of ...

• Life in Chinese

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 00:14 in Psychology, Chinese, praise, compliments, cinnamon, politeness, behavior study

  Read an article today about a funny study. Apparently, people who handle a warm object will be more positive for a short period afterwards than people who handle a cold one. For example, if you meet a friend for a hot coffee, you'll be more "generous...