Well, I survived the last of my MA classes, and now get to have some fun and begin the research for my thesis. My working thesis title: Comparing The Placement of Diphthongs, Vowel Clusters and Stressed Syllables in the Compostions of John Kameaaloha Almeida With Pronunciation Stress In Spoken Hawaiian. If you think that is long you should see it in Hawaiian John Kameealoha Almeida was one of, if not the most important Hawaiian composer, musician and vocalist of the 20th century. He was a native speaker of Hawaiian, and many of his compositions have become standards repetoire for todays…
I watched the beginning of the Miami/Ohio State game yesterday.
I watched the beginning of the Miami/Ohio State game yesterday. Unfortunately I missed what turned out to be a spectactular ending. I don’t know how any of the sportswriters and sportscasters could call it an upset. Two undefeated teams that had not yet met. Who the hell knows what is going to happen in a situation like that.
Dave , Ernie the Attorney and Bernie Goldb
Dave, Ernie the Attorney and Bernie Goldbach discuss the merits of various cellphone/pda devices. I’ve successfully fought my wife’s attempts to have me buy a portable phone for a few years now. Some of these devices are tempting. These are the things that I would require, and none of the devices listed have them all: Cell Phone with headset/mic jack QWERTY keyboard MP3 Player (holds at least 50 songs) Palm OS driven Mac-compatible synchronization applications Email, web and instant messaging The following would be nice, but their absence would not be deal-killers: GSP capabilities Color display Back in the mid-80s…