Posted in Miscellaneous on Oct 22nd, 2007
There are many benefits of napping. Among its benefits are: Decreases risk of heart disease Rejuvenates mind and body, increases concentration and productivity Safe energy boost I am a firm believer of napping. Working from home makes it easier to do, but there is a fine line between a good power nap and too much [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Oct 18th, 2007
I previously wrote about a website called FindFocusgroups. Find Focus Groups is a site where you can find all the opportunities in your area to participate in surveys or focus groups and get paid for it. You can easily apply online for all the focus groups you qualify for, and they will contact you if [...]
Posted in Family, Miscellaneous on Oct 9th, 2007
Last week I got together with 4 other friends to celebrate one of our friend’s 42nd birthday. We went to Izzy’s Steaks and Chops in San Ramon. This is not going to be a post on one of my favorite topics, fine dining. I will just say this about my meal at Izzy’s, excellent. The original [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Sep 10th, 2007
If you have young toddler age kids, especially girls, you know who Dora the Explorer is. You probably watch Dora about 20 times a day. Since I am home with my daughter much of the day, I get to watch Dora about 40 times a day. Here is a funny video of Dora being scolded by [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Sep 7th, 2007
Food has been on my mind a lot lately due to watching a lot of food network. I’m still thinking about the fine meal at the Pacific’s Edge in Carmel a few weeks ago. On that trip to Carmel, I also had a good breakfast at the hotel. I had eggs benedict, which I enjoy a [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Aug 27th, 2007
For most kids, summer will be over and school starts in the next few weeks. That means, its time to get new clothes, and school supplies such as pencils, paper, and binders. Do we need to add bulletproof backpacks to the list of school supplies? A company in Massachusetts is selling just that, bulletproof backpacks [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Aug 9th, 2007
One of the thrills in writing a blog is that somehow you have an audience who appreciates your work. I never intended to write for a larger audience than maybe 10 of my friends and relatives, but somehow in the blogosphere, people have found my blog. I’ve met many interesting people who share similar interests. [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Jul 4th, 2007
As an entrepreneur, I appreciate the freedom of being an American more than ever this year. America is truly the land of freedom and opportunities. Nowhere else in the world can anyone have access to so many opportunities and the freedom to pursue their dreams. In addition to the entrepreneurial opportunities, Americans have the religious [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Jun 9th, 2007
In the world of blogging, to be rickroll’d means to trick someone using your blog to view this Rick Astley video and hear this catchy song. For example Rick at Bento Box Review posted about a new 15.2 megapixel camera by Canon. You say “no way” and before you know it you click to find [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous on Jun 5th, 2007
For most Asians, rice is their comfort food. Nothing hits the spot more than a hot, fluffy bowl of rice. I am no exception to that rule. If we have rice, the rest of the meal is secondary. Rice with vegetables, or beef, or any type of gravy, and I’m good. Even plain white rice, [...]
