Ramblings and Travels

Andy and I took the boat out to Catalina yesterday. Lots of fun, sun and chilly water.

This seal owns this rock. A great sun bathing site for him
You can see more pictures at here

Ok, here are the big pictures from last week’s blow out of the Giants by the Marlins.
Enjoy!

let’s see…. left work at 7pm, with the machine still down, and unable to fix it with tech support over the phone. it’ll be there on Monday.
Tomorrow, it’s just Andy and me at this point for the boat trip to Catalina, that means no water skiing.
If anyone wants in, call me any time tonight, [...]

Ok, I’m [____________] this close to being pissed off.
So’s the other person. So we ended our conversation when we could, and will come back to it.
I understand his current position, in his shoes I’d feel similar.
But.
We had agreed upon a course of action (and so I thought I heard), that at a certain time I [...]

Ex-South Gate Treasurer Convicted in Bribery Case
Ahh…. the full article on Albert’s conviction.
You can read the free AP feed

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Distant object found orbiting Sun
Cool….. Planet X may be found. Even if it’s not, the thought of this sort of discovery just sends shivers down my spine.
It’s the “who knows what else might be out there?” syndrome. The desire to find another uncharted island, to not just see, but go [...]

South Gate Politician Guilty of Soliciting Kickbacks
Kick ass…. Albert Robles has been convicted. No sentencing until October 24, but he’s guilty on 30 counts! I am absoulty overjoyed at this.
Celebration is in order for tonight!

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Japanese develop ‘female’ android
Now this is where science fiction movies have been leading us! Androids that look like women!
Sure she can only sit, and can’t hold a convesation, but what progress the Japanese have made in the past few years.
How long until it/she’s running around the streets, terrorizing the citizens [...]

I used to be ranked higher I think…. but I’ve gotten away from the cool stuff in the past few years.
Thanks to Cal Tech Girl recently back in SoCal. Welcome back!

dangerous liberty: Donald Trump savages the UN renovation project
Here’s the transcript . Just absolute gold.
Naeem suggests I view these…. hopefully tomorrow I can do so.