Monthly Archives: March 2005

20, 30, and 40 Butterflies

This past weekend, Rae and I attended two screenings at the annual Asian American Film Festival. On Saturday, we watched (along with Kai, Bryan, and Flora) 20, 30, 40, a film about three women in their — you guessed it … Continue reading

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Metro

10 years ago, I was studying in France when a large-scale transportation strike fell over the country for several weeks. It appears that they’re at it again with another strike. In 1995, the métro, SCNF, and bus lines were all … Continue reading

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30 via 20

30 years old today. This age was not even remotely fathomable to me back in 1985 as I sat thinking about being 18 in front of my family’s Apple II computer. 8 years was long enough, but 20 years?!? Time … Continue reading

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Noise Ninja and COBA

COBA members will be getting a treat tomorrow during the March, 2005, meeting. As a followup to our noise reduction presentation from last year, I’ve secured a volume discount on the highly-rated and popular Noise Ninja. I’ve used a number … Continue reading

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March 2005 COBA Announcement

Apologies for getting the meeting announcement for next week’s COBA meeting out so late! I’ve been swamped by work, and I’m dreading the 9th — it’ll be my 30th birthday! The March 2005 meeting of the Camera Owners of the … Continue reading

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Yoda/Tatooine/Flintstones House

The Wave Magazine has an article on that funky looking house along Highway 280 that I’ve always dubbed as the Tatooine house. Rae calls it the Yoda house, and Wave Magazine labels it as the Flintstones house. The article is … Continue reading

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