November 18, 2008
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Like many foreign born individuals who come to the US to study and work, I’ve had to address the requirement of financially helping my family still living overseas - in this case my mother.
I’ve tried a variety of options ranging from wire transfers to using services like Xoom. Unfortunately these services all placed an unnecessary burden both on myself and the recipient. I wanted a long term solution.
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June 15, 2008
golden gate bridge» how to» marin headlands» panorama» photographs» san francisco» Tips & Tricks» Travel» 
Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco [Panorama]
Originally uploaded by perendinate
I was up in the Marin headlands recently on a very clear day and was stunned by the view of San Francisco and the Golden Gate bridge. Equipped only with a lame Canon SD 300 digital camera which wasn’t quite up to the task of fully capturing the view I had, I decided to try and take multiple snapshots covering parts of the view and stitch them together as a panorama. This is the result of my work and a description of the methodology I used. Read the rest of this entry »
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May 1, 2008
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Was fortunate enough to catch a pre-release screening of Iron Man yesterday and absolutely loved it! Tried to read some reviews about the movie and discovered that most of them were just too wordy or didn’t tell you enough. So, I’m trying out a new “to the point” review style. Let me know what you think of the style, the review or the movie! Now, to the review…
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