To calm my baby girl down, I am re-learning some songs and since her name is Mary, I had to look up the lyrics of “Jolly Holiday” sang by Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews in the 1964 Disney movie Mary Poppins. The song is (I think) written by Richard and Robert Sherman, but the [...]
Ha! #RedSox fill-in OF Darnell McDonald hits a solo homer tonight. Number 5 for him this season, or one more than Jason Bay (via @PeteAbe) # It's a girl! My daughter Mary Kazuko Fujiwara was born today! weighing 7 lbs 6.5 oz. And #Jpn advances! Now if #RedSox can avoid sweep! # Yes! Buccholz, Bard [...]
It’s a girl! My daughter Mary Kazuko Fujiwara was born today, June 24, 2010 10:55am at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. Weighing 7 lbs 6.5 oz (3362g), and her length is 20 3/4 in (53 cm). I’ve uploaded some photos here. On this day, Team Japan, The Samurai Blue, beats Denmark in the World Cup [...]
NBA Finals, Boston Red Sox closing in on the Rays and Yankees, and World Cup soccer with focus on Japan was my top twitter topics this week.
I am using Mac OS X 10.6.3 on my Mac Pro, and I also have a nice little ubuntu server, I think it is 8.04 Hardy. I am running samba so taht I can use it as a file server, as well as many other things like web server etc. But for some very odd [...]
NBA Finals is on between Boston Celtics and LA Lakers. I noticed that it seems every time Red Sox win the game, Celtics seems to lose and when Red Sox loses, Celtics wins. I had to look it up. And here it is. I was right except for the first game. Game 1 6/3 Celts [...]
A quote of the week: I spend my days surfing ebay buying things I never knew I needed. and god, it feels so good. – (lyrics of "It feels so good" by Dan Reeder) # Other tweets are my usual, baseball nonsense. I love those stats, I gotta tell you.
A poem by Russell Kelfer called You are who you are for a reason. You are who you are for a reason. You’re part of an intricate plan. You’re a precious and perfect unique design, Called God’s special woman or man. You look like you look for a reason. Our God made no mistake. He [...]
Am I inadequate? (OK, don’t answer that question.) But about a week now, my iPhone was set to shuffle all the music, including audio books(!) and I just couldn’t, for the life of me, figure out how to fix it. Or didn’t know how I even turned the shuffle on? It was absolutely driving me [...]
Good outing by Daisuke Matsuzaka. He walked 8, hit one and wild pitch the last time out, then he throws 84 of 109 pitches for strikes. Even manager Terry Francona said in the presser after the game: I hate to say this. It was almost too many strikes.” The same night as the perfectly wrong [...]
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