Monthly Archives: November 2006

Long Island Rail Road…

I took the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) home yesterday afternoon after I had lunch, and it was one of the worst trips I’ve taken on it in a long time. The train was supposed to get to Westbury at 2:24, we didn’t get there until 3:00. The biggest problem was that we only had

Red Eye Flights = Bad

I was in California for about 24 hours, and ended up taking the red eye flight back to New York on Monday night/Tuesday morning. All I can say at this point is that red eye flights are not fun… I tried sleeping the entire way, listened to music, went all out trying the sleep the

Google!

I am off to California later today to interview with Google. I got through the first round of interviews here on campus, and the second round is taking place at Google’s headquarters, the Googleplex. So, they are flying me out there tonight, I interview with them tomorrow, get a tour of the Googleplex, get lunch

Windows goes to Manufacturing

On November 9th, Microsoft sent their long awaited Windows Vista to manufactures to start producing cds. Consumers won’t be able to buy a copy until January sometime, but businesses should get a head start be able to buy it in a couple of weeks or so. However, on November 10th, Microsoft Windows Vista (RTM) was

hmm… food…

Today was a great day for food. Sometimes Stern treats us like kings, and feeds us amazing food. For lunch I went to the Torch Club. The Torch Club is a private “club” for faculty, administrators and alumni. Typically, current students are not allowed to go to the Torch Club. But Stern held a faculty