Monthly Archives: May 2003

Snapshots at The Metro

On Saturday night, Rae’s dance company, Facing East Dance & Music performed at the Oakland Metro near Jack London Square. Accompanying Facing East was Jason Britton Dance Company, Courage Group, and musicians Jeff Chan and Vijay Anderson. It’s been some … Continue reading

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Stanford Senior Ball

When I was a senior at Stanford, I don’t recall thinking about going to our Senior Ball. I don’t even remember where it was held! I do recall seeing Eric and his entourage on the night of the formal at … Continue reading

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Read it to Me

Alex called me the other day, asking me if I knew how to save sound files from text-to-speech. Turns out, he was interested in getting his NetNewsWire headlines and descriptions converted into MP3 files that he could sync to his … Continue reading

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Lunar Eclipse

Last night, we had dinner at Lily’s house in Los Gatos. In between the main course and dessert, we went out of the house to see the lunar eclipse. The Earth’s shadow casted a reddish glow over the moon as … Continue reading

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COBA

The May 2003 COBA featured a presentation on concert and performance photography. Having just completed a three week tour with Vienna Teng, I was able to talk at length about the various tips, techniques, and equipment necessary for taking successful … Continue reading

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Butoh in San Francisco

Rae, Susan and I went to see eclipse: celebrations and funeral, a new performance piece by Harupin-Ha Butoh Dance Theatre. Koichi Tamano, the choreographer and artistic director for the dance company was introduced to Butoh 38 years ago by its … Continue reading

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