Monthly Archives: June 2009

Exercise. What?!?

Yep, it’s true.  I actually went for a run tonight.  First time I’ve done any exercise in I don’t know how long.  I think the last time was when I ran on the treadmill (barefoot) for my heart stress test.  I don’t know what has been up with me, but I have been about as [...]

She Says I Am the One

This next one looks like Jackie Earle Haley doing Thriller:

Giving the Dead Their Due

Not sure how long this will last, but it’s pretty incredible. The top 15 best-selling CDs on Amazon.com right now are all by Michael Jackson: http://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/music/ref=pd_dp_ts_m_1 And all of them have only been in the Top 100 on Amazon for one day – in other words 15 CDs by Michael Jackson that weren’t even in [...]

Watchin’ Dem Movies

This has been movie week for me here for some reason.  Over the last 4 or 5 days, I’ve watched 3 movies.  Here are mini-reviews of each: 1.  The Hangover (downloaded on Bitorrent): 7/10.  Pretty funny – definitely had its moments.  Not as funny as I expected given the hype, but definitely worth watching. 2.  [...]

“But all the while, you hear the creature creeping up behind, you’re out of time.”

Interesting Video

Had . . .

. . . our first management meeting of the semester.  Then had a happy hour, which is more pertinent.  Especially since Thao has gone out to dinner with her friend, Ms. Tam.  So I have a hall pass.  Not that I am doing anything more than hauling my drunk ass home to play some Xbox, [...]

I don’t like you . . .

. . . you don’t like me, it’s not likely, we’ll ever be friends.Why pretend?Ma, Henry’s back at it again.

Scenery Between Lhasa and Beijing

This will give you an idea of some of the beautiful scenery we saw on the way from Lhasa to Beijing: I have a couple of other videos, but they didn’t get completely uploaded to YouTube for some reason.  I’ll try again.  And I’ll also post some of my photos taken from the train.

Video of Tibetan Pilgrims Prostrating Before Jokhang Temple

I shot this on the day before I left Lhasa.  Jokhang Temple is the most sacred spot in Lhasa – so all pilgrims to Lhasa visit the temple.

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