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I am pointing to where we found out info on the printout. It was kind of easy...all the foreigners were in First Class.

I am pointing to where we found out info on the printout. It...

Nathan @ Jantar Mantar.jpg

Nathan @ Jantar Mantar.jpg

A close up detail of some of the marble and inlay at the Amber Fort. This is a common theme in architecture from Jaipur and Agra. The details are stunning when you see it at scale.

A close up detail of some of the marble and inlay at the Amber...

Josh standing in front of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO  World Heritage Site. It has an interesting history which includes being nearly abandoned and having people living in it.

Josh standing in front of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage...

Tabling Acropora Coral Bali - Acropora brueggemanni

Tabling Acropora Coral Bali - Acropora brueggemanni

Please notice if you will the No Spitting sign. This sign along with the ones that tell people to obey traffic laws are money wasted on signage.

Please notice if you will the No Spitting sign. This sign along...

Jaipur Market Poritcos.jpg

Jaipur Market Poritcos.jpg

ntableman's photo

ntableman's photo

Dare I Say It? The Tea Party Has a Point

As many if you know, I have often said that if not the largest, but in the top 5 largest expansions of the scope and size of the Federal Government occurred in the 8 years of the Republican administration (I dare not speak his name, because he and his ilk as as un-American as they [...]

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Information technology professional with 19 years of experience leading the design, development, and implementation of business software and infrastructure. Frequently leading projects that are critical to business success and high profile in both startups and mature corporations. Advanced technical acuity [...]

Talmud Tidbit: What is a Koy?

A randomish note in tractate Nazir 34a: the koy. An animal that is speculated to be one of the following: off spring of a he-goat and a hind a distinct species, not a hybrid unknown if it is a domesticated animal (בהמה) or a wild animal (חיה). it is indeed kosher The implication in this Gemara revolves around a “bet” [...]

aquaDRAMA update

I have not posted on aquaDRAMA in a long time! Here are some of the things that have changes over the last couple months: Some kind of strange slime as growing on the back of the tank, and when I tried to remove it there was a serious decline in oxygen levels in the tank. This resulted [...]

War by Other Means — Building Complete and Balanced Capabilities for Counterinsurgency

I have an RSS feed to my desktop of newly published Rand reports. I tend to read the summaries instead of the long studies, as even a student of the world doesn’t need to know the detail invovled in 700 pages treatises on a particular subject.

The report cited in the title, War by Other [...]

Mexico w/Idan

Idan has been traveling through Mexico for over a month and was around the Cancun area. I looked online and found a good deal to go visit him for a 4 days weekend. In total the trip would cost about 300$. I figured staying in a resort would give him nice break from his backpacking [...]

Locarno International Film Festival 2003

This trip has 2 parts – to hang out in Zurich and see my family members there and be at the ETH and then to go to the opening of the Locarno International File Festival in Locarno, Switzerland in the Kanton if Tessin.The few days I spent at the start of the week in Zurich [...]