*I began listening to Beatles when I eat breakfast. I take a break listening to classic jazz.
*Ate at a fast food Thai restaurant for the first time. Fast food Thai?!? I also ate at Aqui restaurant.
*Drank mandarin lime soda and Faygo Red Pop for the first time.
*Successfully fixed my laptop cooler pad simply buying a cheap cooler pad and using the USB cord.
*Japanese manga. Finished reading the Fullmetal Alchemist manga. I caught up with the Bleach manga.
*Uploaded cosplay pics from Fanime Con and Anime Expo.
*Willow Glen Yogurt. I remember to order the child size, not the small size.
*Deposited money in the ATM for the first time.
*Finished watching Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood TV series. That series is my first anime BD purchase.
*Ate Suzy Q’s, a Hostess snack, for the first time.
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Thursday, August 5, 2010
Friday, July 23, 2010
Positives Fri July 9-Thur July 22, 2010
*Attended Paul McCartney's Up And Coming Tour at AT&T Park.
*Ate cold Pop Tarts and Baby Ruth Crisp candy bar, and drank Lipton Pure Leaf Green Tea With Honey for the first time.
*Finished watching the anime series Durarara, Angel Beats, and Working.
*Watched Inception movie. Sweet dreams XD I also watched This Is Spinal Tap. That was a stupid funny movie!
*Tried Baby Ruth crisp candy bar.
*Cooked using Harris Ranch marinade for the first time.
*My PC crashed. I installed Windows 7, the first time I use the latest operation system. I also purchased a new hard drive. My current hard drive was low on memory. Thanks to Appu and my dad for assistance.
*Updated my Yelp.
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*Ate cold Pop Tarts and Baby Ruth Crisp candy bar, and drank Lipton Pure Leaf Green Tea With Honey for the first time.
*Finished watching the anime series Durarara, Angel Beats, and Working.
*Watched Inception movie. Sweet dreams XD I also watched This Is Spinal Tap. That was a stupid funny movie!
*Tried Baby Ruth crisp candy bar.
*Cooked using Harris Ranch marinade for the first time.
*My PC crashed. I installed Windows 7, the first time I use the latest operation system. I also purchased a new hard drive. My current hard drive was low on memory. Thanks to Appu and my dad for assistance.
*Updated my Yelp.
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Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Random Timeline
I share a random event or moment starting with 1980.
1980: I was captain of a group of kids in an actual train at a park in Alameda, CA.
1981: It was the year I started to attend a public school in second grade.
1982: I ate at Chuck E. Cheese for the first time.
1983: My family and I moved to a new house.
1984: I played GI JOE toys.
1985: My family went without air conditioning throughout the summer.
1986: My brother and I played arcade games every Saturday.
1987: I received my first stereo boombox.
1988: My first visit to a waterslide park in Manteca, CA.
1989: I biked to and from high school.
1990: I played Shadowrun, my first RPG.
1991: I got my driver's license.
1992: My brother and I got the Super Nintendo.
1993: I went biking from my house to Los Gatos during the summers.
1994: I got my first email address, a San Jose State account.
1995: A summer full of activities: whitewater rafting, Raging Water waterslide park, Santa Barbara, and Yosemite.
1996: My first retail job working at Blockbuster Video.
1997: Visited Grand Canyon and Las Vegas for the first time.
1998: My first real job working as a research analyst.
1999: Purchased my first stocks.
2000: My first and only experience inside a full nude strip club.
2001: Anime Expo took place in Long Beach, CA.
2002: My Dad, brother, sister in-law, and I went to a San Francisco Giants game.
2003: Two weddings in Southern California. In between, my family and I went to Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, and the Grand Canyon.
2004: I wore a costume to an anime convention for the first time.
2005: I visited Canada, my first foreign country.
2006: I started to meet new people and make new friends.
2007: I started working at Cisco.
2008: I started to grow up.
2009: My braces were removed.
2010: Back to school. I'm taking accounting classes at De Anza college.
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1980: I was captain of a group of kids in an actual train at a park in Alameda, CA.
1981: It was the year I started to attend a public school in second grade.
1982: I ate at Chuck E. Cheese for the first time.
1983: My family and I moved to a new house.
1984: I played GI JOE toys.
1985: My family went without air conditioning throughout the summer.
1986: My brother and I played arcade games every Saturday.
1987: I received my first stereo boombox.
1988: My first visit to a waterslide park in Manteca, CA.
1989: I biked to and from high school.
1990: I played Shadowrun, my first RPG.
1991: I got my driver's license.
1992: My brother and I got the Super Nintendo.
1993: I went biking from my house to Los Gatos during the summers.
1994: I got my first email address, a San Jose State account.
1995: A summer full of activities: whitewater rafting, Raging Water waterslide park, Santa Barbara, and Yosemite.
1996: My first retail job working at Blockbuster Video.
1997: Visited Grand Canyon and Las Vegas for the first time.
1998: My first real job working as a research analyst.
1999: Purchased my first stocks.
2000: My first and only experience inside a full nude strip club.
2001: Anime Expo took place in Long Beach, CA.
2002: My Dad, brother, sister in-law, and I went to a San Francisco Giants game.
2003: Two weddings in Southern California. In between, my family and I went to Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, and the Grand Canyon.
2004: I wore a costume to an anime convention for the first time.
2005: I visited Canada, my first foreign country.
2006: I started to meet new people and make new friends.
2007: I started working at Cisco.
2008: I started to grow up.
2009: My braces were removed.
2010: Back to school. I'm taking accounting classes at De Anza college.
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Friday, July 9, 2010
Positives Thur June 3-Thur July 8, 2010
*Watched animation and short movies at De Anza Film Animation show. Then some of us went to Outback Steakhouse. It was my second time at Outback. The food was actually good. It was a wonderful night afterwards.
*Danced the Rumba for the first time.
*New workout schedule when I have short time. I split my exercises into arms one day and cardio and legs another day. My workout schedule continues to improve.
*Cooked steak with garlic & bell pepper spice. I'm trying new spices.
*Ate at Potsticker King for the first time. The potstickers are huge.
*Finished Spring '10 quarter.
*Played Pandemic board game for the first time.
*Attended Anime Expo '10 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Good con. After AX, we visited Little Tokyo and Harris Ranch restaurant and inn.
*Won my first Mah Jong (Riichi) round.
*Cleaned and rearranged my room.
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*Danced the Rumba for the first time.
*New workout schedule when I have short time. I split my exercises into arms one day and cardio and legs another day. My workout schedule continues to improve.
*Cooked steak with garlic & bell pepper spice. I'm trying new spices.
*Ate at Potsticker King for the first time. The potstickers are huge.
*Finished Spring '10 quarter.
*Played Pandemic board game for the first time.
*Attended Anime Expo '10 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Good con. After AX, we visited Little Tokyo and Harris Ranch restaurant and inn.
*Won my first Mah Jong (Riichi) round.
*Cleaned and rearranged my room.
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Positives Mon May 17-Thur June 2, 2010
*Read Charlotte's Web by E.B. White.
*Ate at Banana Leaf, a Malaysian and Thai restaurant.
*Purchased Vocaloid CDs. I have a total of four.
*Purchased a new pair of hiking pants and water bottle.
*Cooked a simple BBQ steak recipe consisting of soy sauce, ginger, and BBQ sauce.
*Shaved using the Mach 3 razor for the first time. The blades are cheaper than the Fusion razors. Three blades work well.
*Attended Fanime Con '10. Another good con.
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*Ate at Banana Leaf, a Malaysian and Thai restaurant.
*Purchased Vocaloid CDs. I have a total of four.
*Purchased a new pair of hiking pants and water bottle.
*Cooked a simple BBQ steak recipe consisting of soy sauce, ginger, and BBQ sauce.
*Shaved using the Mach 3 razor for the first time. The blades are cheaper than the Fusion razors. Three blades work well.
*Attended Fanime Con '10. Another good con.
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Monday, May 17, 2010
Positives Fri Apr 30-Sun May 16, 2010
*Routine house checks. I checked the first aid kid for expired medications and drugs. I checked the flashlight batteries.
*Updated my webpage www.innovateinfinitely.com. I uploaded pics from the 2010 San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival cosplay pics.
*Played four player Weiss Schwarz beta version.
*Attended ballroom dance lessons at San Jose State.
*Visited San Francisco.
*Celebrated Mother's Day.
*Tried Frost Glacier Freeze flavor Gatorade.
*Wore shorts in college lecture classes for the first time. PE classes excluded.
*Created rule #6 in my daily life rules: Breath with your nose and stand up straight.
*Worked out using my freeweights workout plan for the first time since around Nov '09.
*Signed up to be a member for Kinokuniya Bookstore. I get a 10% discount.
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*Updated my webpage www.innovateinfinitely.com. I uploaded pics from the 2010 San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival cosplay pics.
*Played four player Weiss Schwarz beta version.
*Attended ballroom dance lessons at San Jose State.
*Visited San Francisco.
*Celebrated Mother's Day.
*Tried Frost Glacier Freeze flavor Gatorade.
*Wore shorts in college lecture classes for the first time. PE classes excluded.
*Created rule #6 in my daily life rules: Breath with your nose and stand up straight.
*Worked out using my freeweights workout plan for the first time since around Nov '09.
*Signed up to be a member for Kinokuniya Bookstore. I get a 10% discount.
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Answers To The Answers Are All In The Numbers
Here are the answers:
1. How many years did it take to graduate with a BS in Economics from San Jose State University?
a. 4 years
b. 5 years
c. 5.5 years (I could have graduated in 5 years if I didn't change majors from mathematics to economics.)
d. 7 years
2. What was the mileage on my car the last time I changed oil on Feb 25, 2010?
a. 35,000
b. 36,489
c. 37,374 (I use Castrol motor oil and Fram oil filters.)
d. 39,976
3. What grade was I when I received my first kiss?
a. First grade (I accept "a".)
b. Fifth grade
c. Ninth grade
d. Tenth grade
4. What was the first Super Bowl I watched? (Numbers are not roman numerials)
a. 15
b. 17
c. 18
d. 21
5. What is my favorite number?
a. 1
b. 10
c. 40
d. 55
6. How many days did I wear my braces?
a. 555
b. 698
c. 936 (I love my new smile.)
d. 1,054
7. How many jazz CDs do I own?
a. 5
b. 9
c. 11
d. 18
8. What year did I visit a foreign country for the first time?
a. 2001
b. 2004
c. 2005 (Washington Canada trip where I visited Victoria and Vancouver.)
d. 2007
9. How many anime conventions did I attend? (Wonder Con '06 is included.)
a. 24
b. 29
c. 33 (13 Fanime Con, 10 Anime Expo, and more.)
d. 36
10. What is my favorite engine?
a. V4
b. V6 (I accept "b".)
c. V8
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1. How many years did it take to graduate with a BS in Economics from San Jose State University?
a. 4 years
b. 5 years
c. 5.5 years (I could have graduated in 5 years if I didn't change majors from mathematics to economics.)
d. 7 years
2. What was the mileage on my car the last time I changed oil on Feb 25, 2010?
a. 35,000
b. 36,489
c. 37,374 (I use Castrol motor oil and Fram oil filters.)
d. 39,976
3. What grade was I when I received my first kiss?
a. First grade (I accept "a".)
b. Fifth grade
c. Ninth grade
d. Tenth grade
4. What was the first Super Bowl I watched? (Numbers are not roman numerials)
a. 15
b. 17
c. 18
d. 21
5. What is my favorite number?
a. 1
b. 10
c. 40
d. 55
6. How many days did I wear my braces?
a. 555
b. 698
c. 936 (I love my new smile.)
d. 1,054
7. How many jazz CDs do I own?
a. 5
b. 9
c. 11
d. 18
8. What year did I visit a foreign country for the first time?
a. 2001
b. 2004
c. 2005 (Washington Canada trip where I visited Victoria and Vancouver.)
d. 2007
9. How many anime conventions did I attend? (Wonder Con '06 is included.)
a. 24
b. 29
c. 33 (13 Fanime Con, 10 Anime Expo, and more.)
d. 36
10. What is my favorite engine?
a. V4
b. V6 (I accept "b".)
c. V8
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