Monthly Archives: July 2006

“Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America” by Barbara Ehrenreich

Listened to eAudioBook in July 2006. I was pleasantly surprised to see that my local library now offers audio books for download that can be transferred to a portable media player. I downloaded this book and listened to it on … Continue reading

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“Moneyball” by Michael Lewis

Read from April 2006 to July 2006. This is the story of the Oakland Athletics‘ manager Billy Beane, and how by using certain statistics ignored by Major League Baseball he was able to take one of the cheapest teams in … Continue reading

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Hiking Rattlesnake Ridge

Pictures from hiking this weekend. Partha, Prashant, Brian, Stephanie, and myself hiked Rattlesnake Ridge in North Bend, WA. Beautiful scenery considering the proximity to Seattle. The hike was moderate and very enjoyable. Highly recommended. See the pictures here.

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Matt & Gina’s wedding pictures, along with Hiking pictures uploaded

My Pictures from Matt & Gina’s wedding pictures from recent hiking and trips (here, here, and here) have finally been uploaded. Took me a long time to get WordPress to play nicely with Gallery2, and to export using Picasa2.

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