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U.S. Open News: 9th Seed, Caroline Wozniacki!

If you’ve been listening to any news today regarding the world of tennis, the big highlight today was the Quarterfinals match between the Danish 9th Seed, Caroline Wozniacki, and the American unseeded Melanie Oudin, the “Cinderella Story”. Being an evening match in New York at the U.S. Open, the clear crowd favorite was Oudin who has been [...]

Rapha’s Update

Hey all! It’s been a while since I last updated! It’s been a pretty hectic two months and is now already September. Unbelievable… A tremendous chunk of my time has been dedicated to improving my skills in tennis, including working with three different coaches, each focusing on different aspects of my game and was playing [...]

Wimbledon News 2: The New Andy Roddick!

Last time I mentioned Lleyton Hewitt and his journey this year in Wimbledon, but another player that has often been overlooked by the popularity of players like Federer is Andy Roddick who is pretty much the King of Serves. He has an explosively fast serve that just never seems to stop even after 4 full [...]

Wimbledon News: GO Lleyton Hewitt!

For anyone that’s been following the world of tennis the past week, the Wimbledon Championships are in its second and final week for this year and today one of the greatest matches in this year’s Wimbledon took place with the former champion, Lleyton Hewitt from Australia. (Read the article here!) Hewitt, who won in 2002, [...]

Samsung Netbook Comes to Life

Wow, this is really cool! I’d like to know how they did this animation.

Real-Life Pokemon!

I think I just found a real-life pokemon while stumbling across a Pac-Man Skeleton. And I want one. (Pygmy Jerboas: http://www.geekologie.com/2009/05/awwwh_i_want_a_million_pgymy_j.php)

Happy Memorial Day

Looks like I am a bit overdue on that update I promised last post. So as it turns out, I lost my tennis match after that post to the player that would eventually win the tournament. It’s been an exciting few weeks though since then and I have been playing a lot more tennis and [...]

Tennis Tournament!

Happy May everyone! So I am competing in a tennis tournament this weekend and had both my match for the tournament and for my league team today. It’s been quite an exciting day and I’m happy to say that I won both matches and will have the semifinals match tomorrow! Wish me luck! I’ll update [...]

Whew, what a week!

Can you believe it’s already the middle of March? With losing an hour from daylight savings time, it is brighter outside late into the evenings which is really great and it feels nice to be getting dinner while the sun is still outside. It’s been quite an eventful few weeks and I am more excited [...]

“Mada Mada Da Ne…”

What a crazy week it’s been! =) A lot to do at work but we finally got a problem resolved today that we were having fore two weeks so that provides me with a great sense of relief, however my second tennis match was tonight and the short version is that I lost the match [...]