Found a New Place

After looking at a lot of crappy rooms with various semi-slumlords, I found a good place in Factoria near my new workplace.

The CL ad describes it pretty well below:

$575 Nice Master Bedroom in Bellevue Live with young Professionals UW Grads (Bellevue Eastgate)
Nice master bedroom for rent in South Bellevue. Private bedroom with separate shower.
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Settlers of Catan: Mardi Gras Style

Nick and I went over to Brian’s place in Fremont tonight and played a board game called Settlers of Catan.‚  Apparently, Settlers has become a very popular game but I hadn’t tried it yet.‚  The game is basically a combination of Risk and Monopoly- players try to control the continent of Catan using strategy, luck and negotiating ability.… read more “Settlers of Catan: Mardi Gras Style”

Update on Advanced Web Application Development Course

My Advanced Web Application Development Course at UW is coming along well.‚  I have bought myself a GREAT C# book (Beginning C# 3.0: An Introduction to Object Oriented Programming by Jack Purdum) and am learning tons about C#.‚  Since I have been so focused on learning C#, my progress with ASP.NET has started to lag a little bit.‚ … read more “Update on Advanced Web Application Development Course”

Insomnia or Enough Sleep?

I woke up about twenty minutes ago and have been wide awake since.‚  Not a bad “tired, but can’t sleep” awake, instead a fresh bright mental state.

I have no idea why I am so awake.‚  I’m concerned I may have started to overtrain on my workouts.‚  For the last few consecutive days, I’ve been doing “ergs” -1,000 calorie workouts on a variety of machines plus my regular weight lifting.‚ … read more “Insomnia or Enough Sleep?”

People Are Fading

The post below is incorrect.‚  My official retraction letter and apology can be read here “Sorely Mistaken“.

Relationships with people have been one of the primary sources of joy in my life.‚  The people have begun to fade in importance to me though of late.‚  I am becoming more and more focused on my goals and have lost a lot of interest in people I used to really enjoy talking with.‚ … read more “People Are Fading”

Trent’s Visit

Trent paid a visit to Seattle recently and he and I had some good times.‚  Below is a pic of him, Big Daddy and Hot Sis before we went to the EMP.

The Hot Sis comment is primarily there for the harassment of Trent and the entertainment of Frodo. Don’t kill me Big Daddy! 🙂