I was wondering if anyone has seen “Memphis” the musical and what they thought about it. All I know is that it’s playing February 2009 at the 5th Avenue in Seattle, WA. One of the writers is from Bon Jovi and it’s been receiving “critical acclaim” since it’s off-Broadway debut in 2002. I’m always fascinated [...]
In preparing for updates to many websites I’ve been reading “Don’t Make Me Think” by Steve Krug. It’s a book on “A common sense approach to web usability.” The purpose of the book is to get out of the mode of thinking about what a website owner wants for a website; and to get into [...]
“If what I start to read, goes against my beliefs, then I just don’t read it.” That comment was made recently on one of my discussion forums. I had to ask the member if that was really what they meant to say and they confirmed that yes, that is exactly what they meant.
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Dear China, Please stop lighting all those firecrackers. I realize it’s Gung Hey Fat Choy of the Ox, but I really need to sleep. And I mean c’mon, firecrackers? Doesn’t that get old? You’ll shoot yer eye out kid… Boom – Boom – Boom. Ok, we get it…
Did you know that most individual hosting accounts are limited to fifty concurrent connections? I didn’t. All these years of building hundreds of websites and running dozens and dozens of servers; well, that’s why I didn’t know it – I usually use dedicated servers for my websites. Except my personal blog here – I have [...]
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Email question received: Hey Bro, great web page. I came across your stie looking for sound effects to the musical “Annie”. Do you know where I could find some? Thanks!
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Email question received: Hi, I’m curious for your opinon about Full Sail in winter park florida. If you look online you will find that there are people that love and hate Full Sail. I want to go there and get a degree in the recording arts, and eventually become a music producer. Keep in mind [...]
Kung Hei Fat Choy 2009 (Happy Chinese New Year) from the cast of ZAIA. 2009 is the Year of the Ox. Macau will be a crazy one week party starting the week of January 26 2009 for the week long Chinese New Year celebrations. Around 1996 I was in Tokyo for New Years Eve celebrations [...]
30 second clip of our ZAIA special New Year’s Eve countdown party and Cirque performance in Macau.
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Just got back from two weeks in Vietnam and Thailand. In Vietnam went to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and to the coast in Vung Tao. In Thailand started in Bangkok and went down the coast to Se Racha, Pattaya and Koh Samed. The island of Koh Samed (Ko Samet, Ko Sahmet) was my favorite. [...]
Part Two Obama Inauguration speech part one and two. CNN analyzes the speech content here: http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/20/obama.speech.sources/index.html
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I’m at a local village gathering for National Children’s Day in Thailand when a bus of monks pulls up (complete with the yellow robes like in the movies). I’m brought over to where they all sit down as a little crowd of about 30 of us kneel in front of them. Chanting and praying starts [...]
For some reason eating grasshoppers and larvae in Thailand does not gross me out nearly as much as eating baby squid in China. Maybe it’s the crunch factor. One of the things I love about Thailand is that I enjoy so much of the food. It’s the best overall food I’ve had in my life [...]
One thing I have learned (or should I say real world lessons I have paid for) while being in Southeast Asia is how naive and guilty Americans are. When we are traveling abroad our guilt is used as a powerful leverage tool to part us from our money. Two things to keep in mind when [...]
Currently backpacking in Southeast Asia. Will return in a couple weeks and post boring slide shows and touristy comments. This is from an internet cafe in Southern Vietnam – horrible connection.
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