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Trojan Fans – the sky is not falling! Here are some reasons to still believe.
Special thanks to Adrian Santos for this guest post A bowl ban of 2 years, and the loss of 20 scholarships. Sounds heavy, but take heart, Trojan fans – all is not lost. Here are a few reasons the Empire will not fall: – Company Culture. People playing for us play so they can get [...]
TED
I’m very excited to have been invited at attend TEDxUSC this year in April. For those of you who haven’t heard of TED conferences, it’s a series of talks, no longer than 18 minutes from people who are passionate or inspired about their ideas. Although sometimes, I don’t have a particular interest in the topic, [...]
Prometheus sets a blaze.
“A transient who told police he was “Prometheus” has been arrested in connection with a blaze that charred 5 acres along a steep and rugged hillside in the Mt. Olympus area, authorities said today.” Saw this in the paper the other day (yeah, I still read the paper sometimes). LA Times
No Summer Session
oh wow. due to the dramatic problems with the California budget, West and its sister LACCD colleges must cancel the 2009 summer session
GET RICH QUICK
Can’t wait till 4 to go to GET RICH QUICK (art show)
Earthquake!!
The ground shakes yet again. I’m guessing 4.6.
Cinco De Mayo LA
If you’re enjoying Cinco De Mayo in LA today, check out this post from @laist for ideas http://bit.ly/xDjYS
NASA JPL Labs Open House
Rover rock climbing Baby rover Monster rover another NASA JPL rover Mars rover
Missed Connections
Interesting series from LA Times – missed connections ICU series
2 Cars
My neighbor across the street owns two tiny identical cars. One doesn’t work. He uses the cars to claim a space in front of his house. Every day, he will take one car with him and push the other car into the spot in the middle, ensuring his spot later. Parking is at a premium [...]
