junjunshi wanted to go to the Pro-Chinese rally today on Capitol Hill..


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junjunshi asked me to repost her thoughts on the protests surrounding the Olympic torch relay protests over Tibet and other problems related to China.

Here is the link to her original post: http://junjunshi.livejournal.com/1223.htmlPersonally, I think it's interesting to get the perspective of someone from China. I am not really in a position to agree or ( Read more... )

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Fair warning, this post is only going to be of interest to tech people and/or people who like graphs.

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Apparently I am turning 30 this Friday (8/17/2007), so some of us are going to grab a few drinks at the old 4P's (3412 Connecticut Ave NW) at 7pm. If you are free and want to come into the city, Feel free to stop by.

Apparently I am going to add twitter to my ever-growing list of social networking sites. maybe i'll use it since it demands you make very short entries.

Anyhow. If you have an account, or want one, I'm at: http://twitter.com/mental_thinking

Poll Season Finales

(* - You can choose The Sopranos on speculation, since it hasn't actually happened yet)

Lost to end in 2010

Looks like we'll be getting 3 more 16 episode seasons, with 8 month breaks in between

I like the fact that there's an end date, but, I know the longer breaks will be tough.. I just have to keep thinking to myself that if I can deal with the Sopranos' erratic schedule and 2 year breaks, I can deal with this, too.

I am going to be visiting New Orleans in September and I know a few of you have been there before, so please leave any places I should see or avoid while I am there, good places to stay, and any other tips you could offer. Thanks in advance!