10 suggested activities with JP in NorCal |
Don't all sign up at once...1. Help JP wash his new car2. Kill an afternoon in an Ameoba record store3. Drinks and appetizers at BJ's in Cupertino4. Church/Bible study/jam session in Benicia4a. all 3 ... Posted by JP on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 02:18:00 PST |
The state of journalism today: 44 subscribers is "a lot." |
From http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/06/09/
BAG4AQCCO01.DTLNothing laid-back about paper's readersCommunity weekly's changes have faithful taking to the streetsPeter Fimrite, Chro... Posted by JP on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 07:55:00 PST |
A New York moment. |
There's a pastry/coffee shop across the street from my apartment that offers free wireless internet. This meant nothing until late last week, when the ambiguous wireless donor at my complex, known onl... Posted by JP on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 02:04:00 PST |
Legos! |
Go to http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/05/31/lego.artist/index.html
to check out the sculptures, you won't be let down... By Shanon CookCNNNEW YORK (CNN) -- Nathan Sawaya's workspace is an explosion of... Posted by JP on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 05:08:00 PST |
The egg problem. |
One of my friends, a Christian-turned-athiest, had a problem with the doctrine of the Trinity - that God existed as the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, 3 in 1. He was told as a child to think of the Tri... Posted by JP on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:47:00 PST |
music and television. |
The trend in this new apartment of mine is to mute the TV while listening to an eclectic combination of shuffled music from the 300-disc changer. This produces some interesting combinations.Right now,... Posted by JP on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:22:00 PST |
JP buys a car/doing my part. |
I'm not one of those people whose main myspace photo will ever be one of "me and my baby," and instead of a significant other, it's a car. That's just not me. When I got home from the dealership today... Posted by JP on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 07:51:00 PST |
Fonts. Now we're talking. |
From http://www.slate.com/id/2166947/:To accompany Mia Fineman's essay on Helvetica, the font that is now the subject of a documentary film and an exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art, Slate asked a nu... Posted by JP on Tue, 29 May 2007 01:12:00 PST |
Some Stanford rejects choose to attend UCLA. This one chose to attend Stanford anyway. |
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) -- Stanford University officials said Thursday they were investigating claims that a young Orange County woman passed herself off as a student, talked her way into several dor... Posted by JP on Fri, 25 May 2007 11:04:00 PST |
It's over. |
Two thoughts:1) What a contrast between the outcome of this story and the Duke lacrosse case. In a perfect world, the outcome of a trial would come down to The Evidence and nothing more, but we all kn... Posted by JP on Tue, 22 May 2007 05:21:00 PST |