Monthly Archives: December 2004

Wax on, wax off

Moises-san has pointed the way to a new off-broadway musical, based on the smash hit movie from the 80’s The Karate Kid.
It’s Karate, Kid! the Musical (that’s how they punctuate it) will open soon in NY. It looks at least as bad as it sounds (it sounds very bad). Check out the main theme: Wax [...]

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Christmas vacation

I just had two days off from work because of Christmas.
This year, I did not follow the Christmas custom of going to the movies and eating chinese food.
Instead I went to Houston on Thursday (Rony Levinson was in town), and him, David, Betty and I went to one of those parties they have every year.
Then [...]

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Dude Lip Syncing

David Levinson will love this.

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Google Suggest

Google released a beta of Google Suggest in which you type your search term and it shows you in real time suggestions. Try it, it’s cool (but ultimately useless - if you are searching for something you already know what it is before you start typing).
And of course, for Firefox users, you can already download [...]

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Yo-yo au-naturel

I just spent 1 hour completely naked playing with my new wooden-axle proyo yo-yo (redefining the term “Extreme yo-yo”).Click here for some pictures.

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iTunes milestone

No, this is not about iTunes selling 200 million songs.
It’s about me having listened to every song in my iTunes playlist at work at least once.
That is, as of today at 1:52 PM, 3708 songs, that can be played without repeating for 10 days, 22 hours, 7 minutes and 57 seconds (give or take). [...]

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Monterrey Campeón

I just posted some pictures from the final in the Tecnológico Stadium where Monterrey flipped the 2-1 score against them and defeated Hugo Sanchez’s Pumas to become the champions of the Apertura 2004 tournament.
�Duro Rayados!
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Guillermo Franco celebrates his third goal against Pumas in the final
Franco can’t contain his tears of joy while Urdiales stares [...]

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Shiny

Which one should I get (both?). Decisions decisions decisions.
(courtesy: Engadget)

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Monterrey is in the final!

Semifinal away game (Estadio Azteca): Atlante 2-4 Monterrey
Semifinal home game (Estadio Tecnol�gico): Monterrey 3-1 Atlante
Finalists: Monterrey VS Pumas UNAM.
Should I fly to Monterrey for the game? (who am I kidding?! Of course!)
Update: I just bought my plane tickets. Monterrey Campeón!
Update 2: First leg: Pumas 2-1 Monterrey (shit). Things will be intense on Saturday.

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Monterrey Directo

Moi launched his new website/project Monterrey Directo. Nifty.
Add it to your bookmarks!

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