Archive for the ‘Family’ Category
Sunday, February 18th, 2007
There are three traditional chinese instruments that I find fascinating: Erhu, Pipa, and Guzheng.
The Erhu (二胡) is a two stringed bowed instrument that is played like a viola da gamba, resting the instrument on a leg and bowing with a loosely-haired bow that is situated between the two strings ...
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
I just got back from a five night stay at the Disneyland Resort. It was perhaps the best vacation I've ever been on, for one big fat main reason: Almost every restaurant, from the high-end venues to the carts on the sidewalks, have gluten-free options. Oh yeah, and the kids ...
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Friday, February 17th, 2006
We had snow at 1000 feet on Mt. Diablo today, and we all drove up there this afternoon to check it out. We saw Channel 7 news crews filming kids playing in the snow, and one guy had a little snowman built on top of his truck. Max and Dylan ...
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Sunday, February 12th, 2006
Max hadn't learned the word "crystal" yet, so "rainbow dreamer" is the term that he used to describe this object:
I thought that was pretty creative naming for a five year old.
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Saturday, December 31st, 2005
I can't believe it is just hours away from 2006 already. Looking back, 2005 was one of the best. I spent my first year at my dream job, moved into my dream home, practiced a respectable amount of music, completed some study on CSS and PHP, and watched my kids ...
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