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Toulouse, I will see you soon...
热度 2 虞左俊 2011-9-21 07:23
Like YC, I started to plan for this trip in April 2011. (Luckily, I don't need to worry about visa problem. Sorry, YC, but I really think the Chinese government lets its citizen down.) I was in Toulouse many, many years ago, for a workshop that was housed at a university, in the middle of nowher ...
个人分类: Tea Time/Coffee Break|3459 次阅读|6 个评论 热度 2
Want good moon cakes in Honolulu, go to Elvin's
虞左俊 2011-9-13 04:45
Elvin's Bakery is in the same shopping plaza as the Palama's (Korean supermarket) on Dillingham Blvd. That's probably how I "discovered" the bakery. Every time I am nearby, I would go get some pineapple buns for my son and myself, a taste I developed from living in Hangzhou and Guangzhou. Elvin's ...
个人分类: Uniquely Hawaii|3587 次阅读|没有评论
How bad is the US economy?
热度 2 虞左俊 2011-8-19 05:40
Well, my TIAA-CREF has lost $20k+ this quarter, and I have just realized that my salary today is the same as that on July 1, 2008. I am not complaining, just noticing these little things when I am fine-tuning my model (again). Maybe it's time to go after Plan B... & ...
个人分类: Thoughts of Mine|2317 次阅读|5 个评论 热度 2
My summer wocation is over...
虞左俊 2011-8-13 06:09
Yes, I do mean "wocation" because I WOrked a lot (giving a seminar at a NOAA lab and editing more than six papers) while I was vacationing in Seattle in the past two weeks...
个人分类: Thoughts of Mine|3120 次阅读|没有评论
Enjoying the July sunshine in Seattle
热度 1 虞左俊 2011-8-2 08:34
It is absolutely beautiful! After more than 10 years, Seattle is as peaceful as a city can be. I would not mind retiring here...
个人分类: Tea Time/Coffee Break|2538 次阅读|2 个评论 热度 1
对小伊伊的祝福
热度 1 虞左俊 2011-7-28 09:52
伊伊,学名叫 项炜伊 ( 项伟伊 ) 年 仅两岁零八个月的小女孩项炜伊,成为 “7·23” 甬温 线动车追尾事故的最后一名获救者。孩子父母均已遇难。伊伊的爸爸项余岸、妈妈施李虹都是教师! http://baike.baidu.com/view/6172001.htm I wish you, ...
个人分类: Thoughts of Mine|2778 次阅读|1 个评论 热度 1
Home, sweet home...
热度 3 虞左俊 2011-7-27 10:22
After many hours on the road and up in the air, I am finally home. My brother was going to send me via the high-speed train from Hangzhou to Shanghai. After the 7.23 crash, we ended up taking the airport shuttle bus. It took nearly three hours to reach PVG. The leg dis ...
个人分类: Tea Time/Coffee Break|2456 次阅读|8 个评论 热度 3

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