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Entries from January 2005

a rather social weekend

January 31st, 2005 · Comments Off

so i had last friday off, and decided this weekend was going to be one not drowning in work. i slept in, did some shopping @ costco and safeway. picked up a bunch of liquor to complement the bartending book jackie got me for christmas. definitely planning to learn how to make a few new [...]

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vegas summary

January 31st, 2005 · Comments Off

i need to do this before i forget. vegas summary!
thursday:
dinner @ paris, 3-4 hr poker session @ aladdin + a free mug. came out up $. grabbed some late night grub @ barbary coast: $3 for eggs, sausage, toast, hash browns. ridiculously cheap, not very tasty. hit the sack early b/c….
fri:
woke up early for a [...]

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All I can think about is sleep and poker…

January 27th, 2005 · Comments Off

Vegas is still definitely on my mind. I have the urge to leave work early, crack open my laptop and sign on to partypoker to get some more hands in. I played a little last night, and made $15 in a .5/1 game with a $25 buyin in about 20 minutes. Not bad. I was [...]

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South Asians in Hip Hop: A Documentary

January 26th, 2005 · Comments Off

Check it out. I’m surprised they don’t mention covering MC Punjabi, given that he is probably the most mainstram South Asian in hip hop at the moment for his collaborations with Jay Z and Tim Westwood.
Guess who’s at 1015 this Friday? Karsh Kale… fuck yeah. Definitely catching that show. Tix are $15 pre-sale so if [...]

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Latent But Acceptable Racism

January 26th, 2005 · 1 Comment

So in the course of working on stuff for school today and procrastinating on that stuff by surfing the web, I ran across some interesting links. A few were pretty cool South Asian themed blogs and the most interesting was SepiaMutiny. Read some pretty awesome news, like how Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake was going to [...]

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