All the pictures of people with broken TVs and windows because of accidentally throwing the Wii would normally make me paranoid, but Lolvegan went out and got us these skins for the Wiimote the day after I got a Wii. They look kind of stupid, but they’re the same material as the ipod skins, [...]
I finished making my first quilt last weekend. I got the idea from the chenille patchwork blanket tutorial. I didn’t put in any of that poofy quilting material in between the fabric and the fleece that I have on the back, so the quilt’s more like a blanket: thin. It’s for my [...]
Signing off emails with ‘Best’ can be seen as a brush off to some people, according to the NY Times. Maybe that’s why people think I’m cold online. I usually don’t sign off with anything other than my name in personal e-mails, which I thought was the best way to do it since no [...]
Almost 12 hours after I arrived at Citywalk, I finally got my Wii. Oooh, pretty bag. So was this little machine worth all the waiting? Yes, yes, and yes. So who cares if it’s not as powerful a machine as the PS3? It has a Wiimote and WiiSports!
I arrived at [...]
I don’t know why but I thought I had bought ong-choy (chinese water spinach?) instead of gailan (chinese broccoli). I never cooked with gailan before, so I just did a boring stir fry. First, I cut up the gailan and separated them into stems and leafy parts. Then I blanched the stems for [...]
Cal beats Stanford in an Iron Chef style cookoff. The mystery ingredient: tomatoes. Too bad I wasn’t there to watch it. I remember one year I was there, they had some kind of Iron Chef competition, but it was the chef of one dining common vs. the chef of another dining common. The [...]
Happy Post-Halloween. I was kind of bummed that practically no one recognized my costume. How hard is it to find someone who knows what a white mage is from the earlier Final Fantasy games? I like how some people think if I’m dorky enough to dress up as a game character, I’m [...]
