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Hump Day Hook-Ups

Between suffering from a cold (in June!), working on a new website (to be unveiled soon), and checking out Plurk (check me out here), yours truly has been tremendously busy in the past week. But here they are - my favorite web items of the week! Battle of the best: Which prevails - Lakers' offense or Celtics' defense? ESPN. I called it three months ago - LA and Boston to the finals. Game 1 tomorrow night! Go Celts!!! According to this article, history slightly favors the defense...

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Mac OS X 10.6 on the Way?

Every Apple fan has two events to look forward to every year: Macworld in January, and WWDC in June. Very often at these conferences, the keynote will be delivered by none other than Steve Jobs himself, announcing drool-worthy products and upgrades. Even those who are not in the industry travel from across the world to attend these events, just for a chance to be present at the world release of the next "it" product, to mingle with fellow MacHeads, and revel in the presence of some of the greatest minds in the world of Apple. Yes, attending a Macworld (and sitting in on a Steve Jobs keynote) is on my list of things to do before I die. This Joy of Tech from 2001 illustrates the fervor magnificently: With this...

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How I Met Him

I have been married for a a month and a half now, and realized I've never written about how I met my husband. J and I attended the same university. He was quite the ladies' man in his college years, so he had already established a reputation by the time I entered school. In fact, I had heard about him before ever meeting him in person. Our first time meeting face to face was at a party during my freshmen year (he was a senior). He tried to hit on me, and I ran away. Of course, he swears he doesn't recall this incident at all. Fast forward a few years. I had taken a couple of years off and just returned to school....

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