Our family decided that we will all turn off our computers at 8pm each night. We have not decided what to do over the weekend. Although we may experience some energy saving, the primary purpose of this to have un-plugged time of reading books, listening music and conversations. p.s. Then, I came across this and … Read more
He got a knot and a ribbon. Taken with Nikon D80.
I have been waiting for Verizon’s FIOS service to come to my house for some time. The idea of having 20Mbps service was very tempting. First, I called them last October, 2007 as I received a lot of unsolicited calls and mail to get FIOS at our home. They sent their engineer who found that … Read more
I was in San Francisco earlier this week for the NSF project on distributed innovation that I am working on. My flight arrived late on Sunday night. I arrived at the Club Quarters almost around midnight. The following is what happened. Me: Hi, I have a reservation. CQ: Sure. What’s your last name? Me: Yoo. … Read more
2 Tickets: $60.00 A hot dog and BBQ: $22.25 French fries: $4.75 A signed baseball: $14.00 A form finger: $9.00 Parking: $10.00 Time alone with Danny at the ball park: Priceless
It has been few years since people are able to switch their mobile carrier without changing their mobile phone number. I recently got a Blackberry 8830 from Verizon Wireless. My old number was a part of a family plan. My new phone is a part of the Temple business account plan. And, I was told … Read more
Last night, I went out to see Shrek the Third. I was disappointed at the end. Daniel summed it up by saying, “I think they are running out of ideas.”
I am visiting Raleigh, NC for data collection at Raleigh Convention Center project. My flight got delayed more than an hour and I arrived shortly after mid-night. Since I could not catch shuttle for my original rental company (Dollar), I had to cancel it and use the one that was still open, Hertz. This is … Read more
In my short interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer, I mentioned an archive of the e-mail messages that we exchanged on May 9, 2003. I learned that it was not just me who browsed through the archive when the news about Virginia Tech shooting broke out. The messages show solidarity, love and care more than anything … Read more
Yesterday’s shooting at Virginia Tech is just horrible. I just learned that the shooter was a 1.5 generation Korean-American. I feel so sorry for those who suffer from this tragedy. I just hope and pray something good will come out of this incident. It reminds me of the afternoon of May 9, 2003. I just … Read more
I am visiting Washington State University at Pullman to give a talk. I will talk about the “experiential computing.”
