Jul
24
2005
This has been a work week, and I do mean work. Every day since I got back from SanDiego, including Saturday and Sunday. It’ll probably be like this until my sabbatical, which starts on September 12. We are taping out the fifth stepping of a cell phone chip, code named Manzano. [...]
Jul
19
2005
I ran across an article on foxnews.com about the Comic Convention. Check out the photos of attendees.
Jul
18
2005
I returned from a long weekend in San Diego last night. Glenda and I drove over on Friday and checked into our hotel in Encinitas in the early afternoon, then went out for a look-around and dinner. We were going to go to the Del Mar Fair, but it had ended the weekend [...]
Jul
13
2005
That’s what the temperature was in Chandler today. I’m glad I was inside all day. At 7:30 p.m., it’s 109 right now. We have a thunderstorm brewing outside. Looks like the monsoons are on the way. This is the most miserable time of year in Arizona, but how we love [...]
Jul
07
2005
Robin and Ken have made the move to Anchorage. Their household goods were packed and shipped last week, but won’t make it to Alaska for about three weeks. I was talking with Robin tonight and she mentioned hooking up their TiVo. I asked her how they had gotten it so fast, and [...]
Jul
05
2005
I saw four movies this weekend … two in theaters and two on DVD. Sunday evening I went with Brian and Carrie to see “Batman Begins”. It was very good, probably my favorite of all the Batman flicks. I read a profound review of it on John Chandler’s blog. Really made [...]