Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

books-stacked2My friend Rebecca posted a list of already read books that had a lasting impact on her. I thought this was an interesting little project, so I embarked on writing my own list. I did spend way too much time on compiling the list and for a while there I kept adding and taking books off the list. Finally I decided that it would be best just to put up what I had.

Some of these books have had a mind altering effect on me others just made me think. I know there will be more books to add to the list, but here I list the top ten in no particular order.

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picture-7 Cell Signaling Technology is again featured on the Science portion of Apple, Inc.’s website. This is the second time we have been featured on their website for our choice to switch to Macintosh computers.

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NEIAS 2008Carlitos, Justice and I went to the New England International Auto Show that was being held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. We had a great time looking at vehicles from the pratical to the crazy expensive.
Of course, the day did seem like it was going to be a disaster….
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Jun 22

Surprise Rush Concert!

Posted by Carlos in Personal

Geddy Lee of Rush rocking it outMy beautiful, awesome, wonderful wife took me out on Sunday (June 15th, 2008) for my birthday and Father’s Day gift. I thought we were going to the movies and instead she took me to my very first RUSH concert.
It was awesome……
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Dec 16

Romeo’s Portfolio

Posted by Carlos in Personal

Romeo’s Portfolio My son Romeo is preparing for college. He wants to be an artist (an illustrator to be more specific), so he has started sending out his applications and posted his portfolio online to make it easier for the universities to see.
You can check it out at his site: http://romeo.del-castillo.net/oldsite/portfolio
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Nov 26

Happy Anniversary Tonie!

Posted by Carlos in Personal

My WifeHappy Anniversary to the most beautiful woman I know. She has been my friend and companion for the last fourteen years and I am where I am because of her. Who would of thought that a beautiful girl such as her would be interested in a skinny guy like me (I was skinny back then really).
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Nov 14

Robin Hood Wannabe Strikes

Posted by Carlos in Personal

Check Fraud Yesterday, to my surprise I received a UPS Overnight Letter that contained a check for $3,500. As I was not expecting this financial windfall, I contacted the company that the check was from to verify (wishful thinking) the check’s legitimacy.
Of course, it was not legit.
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