Archives for: June 2009
Tridi and Tulika Get Married
It took me 29 years to figure out what kind of dancing I'm good at. Thanks to Tridi and Tulika getting married, I now know it's Indian.
I've known Tridi since 1998, when we were freshman in college. I was excited for his wedding and had no idea what… more »
I still can't believe it, Part 2.
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All the adjectives you could apply to an inspirational performances apply to the USMNT's handling of Spain yesterday. The Yanks went end to end, side to side, non-stop for ninety minutes. The most telling play of the match… more »
I still can't believe it
Let's all laugh at these guys.
Then let's thank Brasil for getting the job done.
After my last post, I called Coach Bradley's coaching decisions into question. I was specifically concerned with his personnel choices. Shortly after that post, my p… more »
The last few weeks of US Soccer
June 3 - WCQ - USA gets worked 3-1 in Costa Rica. Costa Rica couldn't replicate that today. Most of our squad had only been together for 3 days and some had just flown in from Europe. Our team was comprised of players who play in Belgium, Mexico, France,… more »
My Trip to New England
Two weekends ago, I was in New England to see my cousin Liza graduate from high school and to congratulate my cousin Cristina on graduating college. It had been 5 years since I had last spent substantial time in the region, for Cristina's graduation from… more »
Silent Movies + Michael Winslow - Live
Two ingredients for a winning combination:
1. Obscure silent film clips provided by the Cine Family Organization.
2. Michael Winslow, the man of 1000 sounds, from such movies as Police Academy and Spaceballs.
I heard about this event on Monday an… more »
Goals of the Season - From around the World
English Premier League
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Bundesliga
Italy - Serie A
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France - Ligue 1
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Netherlands - Eredivisie
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Champions League
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Movie Review - The Soloist
After a handful of days away, regularly scheduled blogging now resumes.
I saw The Soloist two weekends ago with my parents, with the suggestion of my grandmother. I really wasn't planning on seeing this movie, because I don't really like Jamie Foxx's… more »