http://yushansjunk.com/blog Yet another blog on the blogasphere Tue, 29 Jan 2008 07:23:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today I received a posted a response letter to Southwest Airlines' Customer Relations & Rapid Rewards department in response to a letter I received from them that was sorely disappointing. The letter reads: "Dear Ms. Carter, Thank you for your letter on January 22, 2008. I really appreciate your bringing to my attention the dangers to my ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2008/01/29/southwest-airlines-former-loyal-customer/ Do you remember the soup nazi from Seinfeld? Well.... Wikipedia is run by Nazis too like the soup nazi. The wikipedia moderators get to decide when or what is deemed to be a contribution. Anybody who has showed up on TV seems to guarantee them a stub, yet film production ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/06/15/wikipedia-nazis/ Yesterday at a closing session of SxSW Bruce Sterling mentioned that Viacom is suing Google. Instead of being interested in the suit I wanted to find out who Viacom owned and if I liked their content. I stumbled upon the CJR or Columbia Journalism Review. I haven't really perused this site ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/06/12/what-about-viacom/ .flickr-photo { } .flickr-frame { float: right; text-align: center; margin-left: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Chee discovers her recipe as a sample, originally uploaded by poohbear5177. While visiting Trader Joe's in Santa Barbara for some dinner fixings, Chee and I walked by the sample table. Lo and behold on ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/06/11/chee-discovers-her-recipe-as-a-sample/ It's been I don't know how long since the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center in New York. For those who don't know me I grew up in the tri-state area while my father went to school in Brooklyn. New York City was a second home to me with weekend and ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/05/28/sept-11/ NPR calls this summer the "summer of sequels". I didn't realize how right they were until Spider-Man started off the last weekend. Sequels: -Ocean's -Bourne -Pirates -Spider-Man -Fantastic Four -Rush Hour -Harry Potter -28 Days -Shrek -Hostel -Transformers -Die Hard -The Simpsons I'm sure there's more. This is what I have now. I've already started out my summer of movie watching with a team outing to ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/05/14/summer-of-sequels-is-coming/ This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing. http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/04/27/flickr/ Today is the last day of SxSW's Interactive portion of the conference in Austin, TX. This is my last evening in Austin and I'd like to try something other than BBQ or meat, but I digress. Today is the day I finally felt that the conference was worthwhile despite the ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2007/03/13/thoughts-on-sxsw/ I wrote this really comprehensive objective post and WordPress ate it. Now you're going to be stuck with the non-objective two minute summary. Problem 1: I ordered a product through buy.com and google checkout on Nov. 7th. I have not received my order and google has already charged me. Today is ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2006/12/01/google-checkout-sucks-a-short-why/ Last month a whole 30 days ago I took a vacation with my friend to Hawaii. The most eventful part of the trip was being charged by a bull on a hike to Waimoku Falls. Everybody tells you how beautiful the hike is and how fun the bamboo forest and ... http://yushansjunk.com/blog/2006/11/04/waimoku-falls-and-a-cow/