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I am visiting Ann Arbor for the long weekend. We lived in Ann Arbor about 11 years from 1982 to 1993. We made many strong long term lasting relationships here. So spending a few leisurely days meeting friends is likely…

Last few days have been very hectic — lots of travel — a short trip to East coast and again going there for the weekend. This is keeping me away from my reading and writing. Hopefully will find more time…

On May 19th 2004, I had surgery to remove gastroesophageal cancer. After a long — about 6 hour — surgery in which part of my stomach and esophagus were removed I became cancer free. Of course the effect of that…

I arrived in Munich after delayed flights that caused me to miss my workshop talk. Good thing was that I could meet Simone Santini and spend a nice evening catching up with him. We discussed lots of technical things but…

Today is first day of this period of hectic travel. From now till April 9th I am travelling a lot. Currently on my way to India then to Germany then back and to Atlanta, Washington, and Jacksonville (Florida). And I…