icemilkcoffee
- Location
- Bay area, California,
- Company
- Yes. I'd like company
- Bio
- My two favorite places in the world: The wind pipes next to the Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley; and the Star Ferry in Hong Kong, on a rainy night.
I probably have more than two favorite places. But I am a forgetful person. If only I could remember all the things and places that used to be special to me.
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “John Knight: Here in
America we also have a
tradition that
men do not kiss
other…”
November 19, 2009 04:12AM - “Funny- the loser on the
sideline had to gall to make
fun of
somebody who's
actual…”
November 11, 2009 07:31PM - “The pho soup is actually
what we call an 'old soup'
in
chinese. It's a pot of
sou…”
November 10, 2009 06:57PM - “If 2 trained police
officers couldn't defend
themselves
against a surprise
attack…”
November 07, 2009 03:17AM - “That's the problem with
America- too many guns and too
many
idiots.
DJohn:
Florida…”
November 07, 2009 02:45AM
Icemilkcoffee's Links
Battle Cry for health care
The hour is here. You know it's coming. You knew it's coming for a long time. The talks have droned on, but the forces of the night have already amassed on the Valley of Megido. Maybe you were too busy scraping a living to keep up- we all were. Maybe… Read full post »
There was a million things I needed to get done today. Not the least was finishing our taxes. Instead- I got out of work early..... and went out looking for trouble. This was an act of redemption for me. During the hotly contested election of 08- I sat out pretty much all the… Read full post »
Addiction: My favorite snack that you've never heard of
Despite being an all around pig (I would say foodie, but that implies more sophistication than is deserved), I am actually very disciplined when it comes to snacking and sweets. In the last 10 years of my life: I almost never ate candies, candy bars or chocolates; No milkshakes;… Read full post »
10 truths, 10 lies, and 5 secrets
I can't possibly write 25 truths about myself. It would be too painful and obvious. Therefore I am going to write 10 truths, 10 lies and 5 secrets about myself. Some of the truths have been slightly embellished. All of the lies, as our lies tend to do, have significant elements of trut… Read full post »
Background:
Me: late 30's semiconductor engineer in a very shaky company. ~$10x,000 salary
Wife: late 30's former HR staff in a large company. ~$8x,000 salary
Mortgage: $20xx/month
Baby-sitting:$12xx /month for our 2 year old & 6 month old
Recession came into our li… Read full post »
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