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The Graduation Day
May 9, 2008The graduation day marks the completion of 2 years of living hell of 36 miserable software engineers from various companies. We have finally completed the Master of Science in Software Engineering (MSSE) at the University of Minnesota… alive, eyes swollen, much higher blood pressure and half-sane. This is an intense program, and all students in… Read more…
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Richard Yi-Ern Law
May 2, 2008 to May 3, 2008Since my school semester was coming to an end, we paid a visit to Angelina’s best friend, Jenny. She had just given birth to a baby boy on April 28, 2008 at 9:58 pm. His name is Richard Yi-Ern Law. We spent the whole weekend at their place, becoming unlicensed baby sitters to provide Andy… Read more…
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Jenny’s Baby Shower
Mar 22, 2008As our San Antonio flight touched down in Rochester on Friday noon, we drove up to Andy and Jenny’s place a few hours later to attend the baby shower event on the following day. Since Angelina was the official event coordinator, I was also technically invited as the event photographer. Truthfully, this was my first… Read more…
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San Antonio
Mar 17, 2008 to Mar 21, 2008Ahhh… Spring break vacation in the middle of my final semester hell… what a blessing! While waiting at the Rochester airport, we met Melissa and another SPA that I have met for the first time, Dan. Our flight from Rochester to San Antonio begun at the wrong foot. The delay on the Rochester flight nearly… Read more…
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Rock Band & Guitar Hero 3
Jan 18, 2008With temperature dipping below zero, Corey generously invited us to hang out at his house after a “long hard” work on Friday. It was a good moment for me to enjoy my precious free time before the school semester begins the following week. Our initial plan was to relax at his place from 5 pm… Read more…
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Northeastern Minnesota
Jan 11, 2008 to Jan 13, 2008We decided to visit the Northeastern Minnesota purely for photography purpose. While we have been to northeastern Minnesota several times, we have never been there during winter season. We plotted a jam-packed 2-day itinerary to cover the following areas: Duluth, Two Harbors, Gooseberry Falls State Park, Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Shovel Point (right outside… Read more…
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Duncan’s One-Year Old Birthday
Aug 11, 2007We were invited to celebrate Duncan’s one-year old birthday. The party was initially scheduled to be held at the west playground of Soldiers Field, but the location was changed to O’Neill’s Pizza Pub at the eleventh hour because the weather wasn’t too cooperating at that time. My job in this party was pretty simple: eat… Read more…
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Fourth of July Fireworks
Jul 4, 2007After playing a couple of tennis games at Soldier’s Field, we decided to join the crowd by the Silver Lake to watch the fireworks. Even though we live only several minutes away from the lake, this was our first time having the motivation to actually walk over there to watch the fireworks display. By the… Read more…
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Olympic & Mount Rainier National Parks
Jun 12, 2007 to Jun 23, 2007We flew to northwestern United States to visit Seattle, Olympic National Park and Mount Rainier National Park. I consider this trip to be very special because both my dad and my sister were able to join Angelina and I in this trip. This is my sister’s first trip to United States and the third for… Read more…
A Peek Through Dirty Lenses
