Year: 2011

Igloo diner

With all the the stress from midterm examinations it’s difficult to find time for anything. I headed down to the Igloo diner in...

Tania’s Card

After coming home from work I was surprised by Tania’s card in the mail. I’m sure she got the idea from somewhere, nonetheless...

That’s better

I was quite concerned after developing the film from my new film camera. I must say that the second time around was way better. As you can...

Homemade apple juice

With three apples you can make roughly 1.5 quarts of apple juice. Also, three apples total to about 240 calories, and take about 5 minutes...

Dinner and a movie

My Russian 201 class was cancelled today so I went to school without a backpack. After computer theory class Tania had met with me in the...

Losing weight

As I walked out my front door today my mother told me I looked slimmer. I then asked myself when she was able to see through my outer...

Walk on Randall’s Island

Took the Q train up to Astoria Boulevard, then walked over the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (Triboro Bridge) into Randall’s Island....

VBLI indoor tournament

I was invited by Matt from City College to play in a VBLI indoor 6’s tournament. I played with Jesus Echevarria, Braien Otsla,...

Cost of relationships

Yes, no relationship is perfect. Couples are bound to fight. What’s important is that they each learn from their mistakes. Tania gave...

Changing the neighborhood

I walked outside with hopes of taking some pictures of the parade on 37th avenue. Instead I walk into a city council meeting or something....

Education for granted

As I get into my seat in Russian class the professor hands back our first test. Overall he states that the class did poorly. I take that...

Passing the baton

With the addition of a new job to my daily routine I barely find any time to accomplish anything. I figured I would lighten the load by...

Something for Tania

I am following up with my words in the other post. I decided to send a “miss you” styled card to her office at work. Now its...

Just completed Portal

Yes, I know. I got on the bandwagon a bit late. Installed and finished playing in two days. Best part is; I downloaded the game for free...

The shots are in

Just received the the images from the photo lab. Unfortunately, I forgot I was dealing with an old piece of equipment, and shot at night...

VBLI beach tournament

Today I played in the last beach VBLI tournament for 2011. Stanley was my partner. Got there at 8:45 and began playing at around 10 due to...

Acquired a new toy

Felix gave me his old Nikkormat FS film SLR. Phenomenal piece of machinery. Fully functional without a battery, and built to knock someone...

Time mangement

All classes beginning earlier than 2:30pm were cancelled today. I woke up and felt out of place. Working all summer long made me accustomed...

Aftermath of hurricane Irene

Preparation for hurricane Irene was overwhelming. Many restaurants boarded their windows, vehicle owners taped their windows, and everyone...

Summer’s last breath

It is the last week before classes begin. Summer has flown by once again. Classes begin on Friday and I am neither physically nor mentally...