by scribe | Apr 2, 2008 | off-topic, tournaments
This weekend in Tulsa, I had two conversations that made me think that I should do a tiny bit of self-promotion on this blog. First, Daniel Naroditsky’s father (whose first name I don’t remember, so I’ll just have to call him Mr. Naroditsky) came up...
by scribe | Mar 13, 2008 | Chess Lecture, Chess Life, off-topic, tournaments
Back from my four-day sojourn in Houston, that is. I went to the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, in order to learn what’s new in our solar system and hopefully find some topics for articles. I did come back with a couple of ideas. I won’t discuss...
by scribe | Feb 21, 2008 | off-topic
Here’s a slightly off-topic post, for which I hope I will be forgiven. But it was just so much fun, I can’t resist … Last night I hosted “Moon and a Mocha II” at the Capitola Book Cafe. The announcement below, clipped from the San Jose...
