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Monthly Archives: April 2002
Photo Shoot
This past Saturday, award-winning violinist Bin Huang performed Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 with the Palo Alto Philharmonic. Yesterday, she accompanied Eric to Stanford University to make photographs for her upcoming CD. I went along for the … Continue reading
Attack of the Wasps
Last summer there was an invasion of wasps when a queen decided to set up her nest in the eaves at my place. I rarely ventured out to the balcony until they left when Old Man Winter arrived in the … Continue reading
Pub Quiz at The King’s Head
Rae, May, Salim, and Cathy went to The King’s Head Pub and Restaurant in Campbell for dinner tonight. On Tuesday and Sunday evenings, the restaurant holds the Pub Quiz for the dinner guests. There are three rounds to the game. … Continue reading
Homestead Talent Show 2002
On Thursday evening, the men and women of Homestead hosted their fourth annual talent show at the Cubberley Community Theater in Palo Alto. I covered the third annual talent show last year and did so again in 2002. There weren’t … Continue reading
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Anti-War Protest in San Francisco
Thousands of people showed up today for an anti-war protest march in San Francisco. The rally organized and sponsored by Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER), began at Dolores Park shortly before noontime. The demonstrators weaved their … Continue reading
Fridays at Five
This afternoon, Rae and I stopped by the offices of Beau Bonneau Casting in San Francisco. The agency had an open casting call for extras in the upcoming The Hulk movie by Ang Lee. “Don’t get me angry. You won’t … Continue reading
Abercrombie and Fitch Protest
If you’ve been reading the news in the Bay Area, there was a protest Thursday afternoon at the Abercrombie & Fitch store in San Francisco. The protest was in reaction to a new line of t-shirts that A&F recently released … Continue reading
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COBA Third Meeting
The third meeting of the Canon Owners of the Bay Area moved from the lush interior of the Mountain View City Hall to the campus of Stanford University. In the Bechtel International Center’s Assembly Room, about 30-40 people were present … Continue reading
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The Walk-Ups
On Sunday night, I drove up to San Francisco to hear Michael’s band, the Walk-Ups, perform at the Tongue and Groove bar in Pacific Heights. The music for the evening started at 6:30, and there were three other bands playing … Continue reading
Wushu
The annual UC Berkeley Chinese Martial Arts Tournament was held on April 13, 2002 at the Haas Pavilion at the Cal campus. I went to Cal in 1995 to see the Beijing Wushu Team perform (in Zellerbach Auditorium, I believe). … Continue reading