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One month update on my Crossfit kick

July 18, 2017July 17, 2017 Vinh  Misc  crossfit  9 Comments

Introduction It's been about a month now since I started Crossfit.  I'll give a brief update.  I don't plan on doing it monthly; maybe once a quarter.  Anyway, here are the results so far:   Weight – my weight has stayed the same.  The instructor had told me this from the getgo.  I think everyone […]

Selling my Audi S5 and crunching the numbers

June 28, 2017June 27, 2017 Vinh  Misc  audi, cars  33 Comments

Introduction Approximately two years ago, I bought a used 2011 Audi S5.   At the time, I guess I was going through a “mid-life crisis” so went and splurged on a new [to me] car.  Well, as of 2 days ago, I have sold the Audi.  While I loved driving the car, my commute to work […]

Why I’ve started doing Crossfit

June 24, 2017June 22, 2017 Vinh  Misc  crossfit  5 Comments

Introduction My wife had been bugging me for the past year to go exercise.  I think my last workout was several years ago.  There were months where I ran outside a few times a week (thanks Stravia,) but nothing I kept up with for months.  With all the traveling and eating, my clothes were getting […]

Review – Sonos Home Theater Soundbar, Subwoofer, and Play3 speakers

June 20, 2017June 19, 2017 Vinh  Misc  sonos  4 Comments

Introduction A disclaimer first – I’m not a big audiophile.  I mean, I love watching movies with a surround system, but I’ve never had a 7.1 or a 10.1 surround system.  I used to have the Energy Take5 system way back when, and I thought they were pretty good for the price point ($800 or […]

The concept of “F you points”

May 25, 2017May 24, 2017 Vinh  Manuf Spend, Misc  spg moments  28 Comments

Introduction If you haven’t watched the movie “The Gambler,” then I suggest you watch it.  If you haven’t already, there’s a scene in it that you MUST WATCH.  It’s the concept of “Fuck you money.”  Go watch the 1 minute clip.  It’s essentially the concept of how much money you need to tell everyone to […]

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