July 2023 - Weekend in the Wallowas
A weekend backpacking trip to Ice Lake, in the Wallowas
A weekend backpacking trip to Ice Lake, in the Wallowas
A chill last week of sabbatical in Vietnam and South Korea
I spent the third week of my sabbatical exploring northern Vietnam and on a cruise in Ha Long Bay
A week of exploring central Vietnam
My Vietnam visa was denied at the gate, but I managed to salvage the trip and spend a few days in Japan and Taiwan while waiting for a new one to get process...
In October 2000, when I was 11 years old, my parents, younger sister, and I flew to Da Nang, Vietnam, to adopt my youngest sister, Julie. Traveling there was...
Upscaling old 480p video to 4k using Topaz Labs Video AI.
Some useful tips for working with text in IntelliJ. Bulk-editing, alphabetizing, text-substitution, text expansion, etc.
I returned home from a recent trip to my parents’ place with a box full of old tapes. Here’s how I digitized them.
I decided to create a more robust data backup strategy for my family in early 2023. Here’s what I put into place.