Monthly Archives: December 2007

I’m heading back to Boston now, but before I go I thought I mention a few comment-worthy movies I’ve seen lately. Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium I saw this in Florida at the Silver Screen Cafe and Cinema, an odd, run-down … Continue reading →

I’m back in CT. My trip to Florida has been fun. The details are mostly not of general interest, but I got to spend time with family and enjoy the beautiful weather. It was lovely. Now I’m back home, doing … Continue reading →

I’m at my Aunt Steffi’s, for the annual Christmas party. There’s no internet connection at my parents’ apartment, so I’m basically off the map until Saturday. We’re having a good time, playing with the Wii and chatting. I came here … Continue reading →

I never did get my ID, so didn’t go into my office this week. Instead, I worked on the OLPC stuff, and also the Chorallaries Spring Concert DVD. The DVD is now done. I made the first copy last night, … Continue reading →

I am tantalizingly close to having a finished DVD of the Chorallaries Spring Concert, approximately 8 months after the concert. I have spent countless hours chasing dead ends on this project. I cannot even begin to describe how much time … Continue reading →

I saw Michael Clayton on Sunday. I liked it a lot. I don’t know why it wasn’t promoted more heavily, because it seems like it would have fairly broad appeal. I don’t want to give too much away, because you … Continue reading →

Friday was my dad’s surprise birthday party. My mother had been calling me multiple times a day for the preceding week, but I still didn’t know anything more than the time and location. I drove from Boston directly to the … Continue reading →

It snowed today, calmly and relentlessly. I wouldn’t call it a blizzard, since it was so peaceful, but we got about a foot of snow. That meant that tonight, when it stopped (about an hour ago), I got to partake … Continue reading →

I just came up with an ingenious energy storage device. I’m sure I’m not the first with this idea, but it’s just so simple and beautiful I have to share it. The problem is: you’ve decided to power your country … Continue reading →

Work seems to come in waves. I have suddenly found myself pursuing 5 different projects, all difficult, and all high priority. This weekend was the Chorallaries concert, where the singing was great, and afterparty, where the singing was astonishingly terrible. … Continue reading →