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like a hoody on a hot day

Recently hiromi and myself sent some gifts to a friend of ours in taiwan. I sent her a hoody and hiromi sent her a skirt. here is a picture of her with the goods.
last night mark and i searched far and wide for some superbling for our yoyos. we were not successful. but i [...]

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so busy. but almost done.

check it out. the first step: yeknom industries. w00t. you will have to wait until later to see what comes next. being so busy I have barely had enough time to notice the insanely smart people who “hang” on the internet. basically I mean.. google employees. heh. for some starters – Chris Wetherell seems to be quite…

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how soon is tomorrow

Today is weird. I worked from 9 to 5 twice in 24 hours. That is a lot of work. I am totally of the school of thought that you should always pace yourself. 16 hours with a 3 hour break isn’t really pacing myself. But whatever – it is the same sxhedule I sometimes have with going out and work – and I don’t complain then. Heh.

Today I got a letter from my friend ella from taiwan. It w…

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hiromi and ella..

So my friend and best fan in taiwan, ella, met with my roommate hiromi in taiwan. I sent a care package with hiromi for ella. she seemed to like her a care package – which is good.

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good morning.. or not

today I woke up on the wrong side of the bed.. which is incredibly hard.. since there is a wall in the way.. but however I managed it.. I am totally backwards and screwed up today. it is a pain. first off I locked myself out of my apartment.. I wasn’t even ready to leave.. but I left.. then realized I didn’t have anything but my cell phone.. so I was able to call and wake matiss to have him le…

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yipppeee

So I was rather sick yesterday.. I felt like hell. so I slept from 6-10 and then hung out from 10-11 and then went back to bed. but I couldn’t sleep. all I could do was become delerious. so after imagining ghosts and thinking of horror movie plots I finally managed to goto bed around 2am. suxor. I had crazy dreams. sometimes being sick is fun. I lov ethe side effects. the crazy dreams, the irrat…

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man men woman women

Man – I have been writing this entry for so long. I keep reading this post on fark about exam/test taking stories. Some of them are very funny. I wish I was in college again. so much fun was had. I found this to be humorous. and

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all day i dream about spanish encyclopedias

so all day.. everyday.. for the last couple weeks, I have been developing a spanish site for my employer. heh. it rules. and I don’t even know spanish.last night we went to puffy ami yumi. it was so much fun. they are veyr sarcastic and humorous. I caught the water bottle they threw at the crowd, but gave it to the women in fron tof me who wanted it so much better. this is the second c…

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FEAR: Einstein may be a prophet

Besides ineffectual teachers, and boring classes the United states commoner is threatened with a large scale war that may destroy us all. I was walking along the street this weeked and a bike messanger throw what amounted to a handfull of flyers in our direction. they said: “G.W. Bush wan…

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Hi. My name is Harper. I am an engineer excited about real time, social software and the open source software movement. I am currently spending some time building interesting things and hacking for rackspace. In a previous life, I was the CTO of the awesome Threadless. This is obviously my blog. I write about everything from being a professional yoyoer to hacking the newest Internet appliance. Be sure and check out my homepage at harperreed.org. If you are so interested, my resume is located here. I love getting emails and what not so feel free to contact me through here.

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