The Passmore Gulag Fun Park

Words mediated by coffee.
An unfiltered and roasted weblog by David Passmore in State College, Pennsylvania, USA.

Monday, 30 January 2006

25,000 hits...

The Passmore Gulag Fun Park Coffee Shop just went over 25,000 hits since 24 September 2003. Here is a capture of the counter:

This blog has been fun and therapeutic for me.

Happy Chinese New Year...

Dr. Yuki and her friend, Cathy, came to my house last night with Japanese curry, rice, and some Italian food to celebrate Chinese New Year. What a great meal!

Happy New Year To All
of My Chinese Friends!

Some information about Chinese New Year is available.

Interesting Chinese painting--Dog at a Stream:

Great painting...this is the Year of the Dog!

Ghost and other greyhounds available for adoption...

Ghost, the dog we are fostering, is available for aqdoption. She is four years old, raced in Connecticut, is fawn-colored, in excellent health, and not cat-safe:

Inquiries about adopting Ghost and nine other greyhounds are available at the Nittany Greyhounds web site. Or, contact me.

Sunday, 29 January 2006

Ghost, our foster greyhound, just in from Connecticut...

Ghost with her track muzzle on

Ghost is a female retired racing greyhound from Connecticut. We are providing a foster home for her until she is adopted. She is getting along with the other two greyhounds, Bianca and Cody. A few growls, but all OK.

Saturday, 28 January 2006

My graduate class in data analysis...

My grading assistants, with me, for my graduate-level data analysis course,
From left to right, Yi Xue, David Passmore, Hsiu Ju Yuki Lu, Yeonsoo Kim, and Yeonsoo Kim, and Yongho Park.