Archive for November, 2005

Music to my ears.

My stereo served me loyally for many long years. But it died recently, and I went out to Yodobashi to see what there was to replace it. I’m using the same speakers and the same MD deck (which I don’t really use at all, but you know) so I grabbed myself a nice little amp [...]

Welcome Meghan!

I meant to post this a while ago . . . There’s a new addition to the extended Durfee clan. Here she is, Meghan Catherine: Born Saturday, November 5, 2005, at 5:38 AM. 20 inches, 7 lbs., 2 oz. Congratulations to Tammis and Josh, and also to my aunt Karen, who finally has a granddaughter [...]

Let’s go skiisogu!

This is, um, unfortunate: Prominently featured in an article on telemark skiing in Japan in Telemark Skier magazine. Let this be a lesson to everyone who skips the “native speaker proofreading” stage of publicaton to save yen. Or a buck.

Got a review!

I just can’t read the whole thing yet. It’s in a nice place, though. Time for a trip to Kinokuniya to see if they carry the print edition . . .

Getting ‘em hooked early

I love ipod Originally uploaded by Miki from BT. You can never start out too soon when it comes to the iPod experience.