http://blog.adrianbischoff.com all the cool kids... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 22:28:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My rental car this weekend seems[1] to have a feature where the radio gets louder when you go faster (and the engine/ car noise goes up). It works pretty well, but not perfectly. But, really, how hard would it be to put a beat detector on the radio and sync ... http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/07/05/how-hard-would-it-be/ (Shipping Up to Boston makes me feel very nostalgic for the city even though it was recorded years after I left the town.) That's my celebration of the 4th, I guess. I'm back in San Diego, this time I'm here to attend a friend's wedding. A main problem of traveling ... http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/07/05/im-watching-the-boston-fireworks-on-tv/ Watch out! Bad language! http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/07/04/this-looks-funny/ Did you eat meat today? Preferably prepared on a fire? That's what an American would do... http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/07/04/go-america/ The other day, I saw a ThumsUp! while eating at an Indian restaurant. I decided to have it with my Desi chicken flatbread wrap. This is my rating: It tasted old timey--like Coke with sugar or Pepsi Retro. I like that old time taste! http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/30/thumsup/ Two postcards were in my mailbox yesterday. One from my friend Gums from Darjeeling and addressed to me, San Francisco One from Donegal address to Stockton-on-Tees ,Cleveland. That's not even in this country! How did it get here? To me? I can think of no reasonable explanation. http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/26/postcards/ Don't read on if you like knowing things and you don't have time to waste. Seriously, Colin, stop reading. Via Ken Jennings' blog is Sporcle a trivia-set game site. It has games where it asks you to name anything from the planets to Time people of the year. I did ... http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/22/questions/ I'm going to my first (regular season Steelers game in Pittsburgh) on December 28. Woooo. http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/21/tickets-2/ 26th and Noe: I like the city for having things around and it's quieter than Taipei. But I miss the quiet sometimes. At a touch after midnight, it's quiet here, so quiet that I could think I was in a different city. But I'm only a few blocks away from ... http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/21/the-quiet/ I literally groaned when my alarm when off this morning. Time to get more sleep, I think. http://blog.adrianbischoff.com/2008/06/17/agreeing-with-my-mom-before-she-can-say-anything/