Today was one of those days . . . or it’s been one of those semesters but today was a doozy. The day started with an earthquake that shook the house a good’n. Then I can’t get my email as the network system for the university is screwed as the optical line beteen National Chengchi…

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Okay, this is either very funny or very sad . . . Phone Sex for Nerds . . . while watching this, I realized I may just be in the target market and I also realized that the writers may be referencing some great literature and film but they just don’t know it the way…

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I missed this when it first aired . . . George Bush – State of the Union.

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Alexandra Kosteniuk is quite the chess celebrity mostly because she is an internationally ranked chess grandmaster but also of late she’s been getting more press because she happens to both be a grandmaster chess player and is quite beautiful. Recently, her Chess Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk Official Site has been getting more traffic than in the…

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Programmagazin has an online archive of more party and nightlife photos and club promotions than one can shake a stick at. Some of the albums are really quite striking.

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We were awakened by an earthquake this morning, a bit before seven in the morning. The whole building was violently shaken and then settled quickly. I woke up completely and so did Kaye who came out of her room. Lorraine asked me “what was that sound?” and I told her it was an earthquake. At…

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