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The last few weeks have been anything but rewarding. I've been having my usual up's and down's. More down's really. Easter in Chicago was pretty nice, way cold. A2 not much better - I saw snowflakes this tuesday! ... Getting ready everything for the big trip. With the size of us, it's like we're invading or something. "Pack up the pani puri troops!". ... Well yesterday the brothers 3 flipped the frisbee around the cul-de-sac - cursed wind. Man, those guys can't throw - [...]

If you've never read The Odyssey, I'd recommend it. It's the story of an unfortunate Greek warrior who must make a perilous trek to return to his homeland after years of being stranded. I remember reading it my senior year in high school and having a great deal of apprehension for its exam. It was the first exam for our Humanities class and that friday before the exam I went home as usual dreading the studying I would have to do over the weekend. [...]

I was looking at my brother's LCD display. He had a remote VNC session open, flipping through some PDF file. It looked like some sort of language reference. "What sort of language is that?" "ASL" "for?" "DSDT table" "huh?" "ACPI" "ohhh, I see" Yeah, that's us. [...]

I don't know how to say it in any other words. Sometimes people are stupid. Apparently Google is now anti-semitic: MEGA SEARCH engine Google has been hit by complaints that its search engine is anti-Semitic. It all started when Steven Weinstock, a New York real estate investor and former yeshiva student, did a Google search on "Jew". The first site he got was Jew Watch, which looks at alleged Jewish conspiracies, Nazi literature and other anti-Semitic topics, under headings such as "Jewish Controlled Press" [...]