http://www.bryanbyun.com/ Your online source for all your Bryan Byun needs! en-us b@bryanbyun.com 2004-12-29T03:43:04-06:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000077.html I'm shutting this weblog down for a while, because everything I want to say here, I can say more effectively elsewhere. I may start posting here again sometime, but for now it is on hiatus.... 77@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-12-29T03:43:04-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000076.html Honoring today and always My uncle Steve Hodge who served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War And our American soldiers in Iraq and around the world { Barber, Adagio for Strings }... 76@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-11-11T02:48:45-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000075.html From TrekToday, Deep Space Nine's Ira Steven Behr looks back on DS9 and his brief involvement in Enterprise. DS9 wasn't everyone's favorite Trek series, but it's hard to argue with this statement: "By the end of the show, whether you... 75@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-11-10T15:28:24-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000074.html A ways past the midpoint of Dark Tower VII. Thoughts. SPOILERS!!!!... 74@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-10-28T02:14:21-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000073.html I've made it close to halfway through Dark Tower VII. A couple of brief thoughts, which I will oh so thoughtfully relegate to the "extended entry" portion of this entry because it will contain spoilers for the first half of... 73@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-10-19T03:09:42-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000072.html A fascinating article on ketchup.... 72@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-10-16T17:43:11-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000070.html The new film by Jean-Perre Jeunet, Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement), looks terrific.... 70@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-09-30T13:20:32-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000071.html I got the final book in Stephen King's Dark Tower series today (thanks, Miss H). I took it home and propped it up in the middle of my dining room floor, like the monolith in 2001: I'm sure it's difficult... 71@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-09-21T17:26:09-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000069.html I've been playing a lot of Doom 3 lately. Yep. Lotta Doom 3. I have to admit, I was initially taken in by the whole hype/letdown cycle that always happens with rabidly anticipated games like this. It's never as good... 69@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-09-08T14:15:21-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000068.html Publisher's Weekly's spoiler-free review of Dark Tower VII. I want to say something like, "Thank God I've lived long enough to witness the conclusion of the Dark Tower saga," but that's just asking for trouble, so I won't. Steering clear... 68@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-08-31T08:51:57-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000067.html Boy, I haven't posted in this weblog in a good long while. I have no excuse, really. I'm just a lazy, lazy man. The only thing I've done in the past few weeks that's worth noting is that I went... 67@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-08-31T01:16:41-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000066.html With the lugging up two flights of stairs of a cheap folding desk, I have finally -- finally! -- completed my cross-country move. I am now living in Madison, Wisconsin. Please update your records. Thanks. Having been physically present in... 66@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-08-04T00:10:52-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000065.html I've been so distracted lately, I only just found out that Richard Biggs (a.k.a. Dr. Stephen Franklin on Babylon 5) passed away last week at the age of 44, apparently of an aneurysm or massive stroke. JMS posted this message... 65@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-05-28T08:40:29-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000064.html Is why.... 64@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-05-25T01:15:46-06:00 http://www.bryanbyun.com/archives/000063.html This is an extremely neato "web-site": The Speech Accent Archive, a massive collection of audio samples of people from all over the world, all reading the same (English) passage in their own native accent. If you've ever wanted to be... 63@http://www.bryanbyun.com/ 2004-05-19T01:57:10-06:00