Monday, May 29, 2006

Pakus care about starving Irish people.

While making his way through this surprising Financial District memorial to the Irish Potato Famine, this Paku pondered why the Irish never tried growing bamboo...

Thursday, May 25, 2006

Manhattan, or is that.....VEGAS?

C's Paku stares up in sheer mouth-gaping awe at the NY,NY casino's rendition of Lady Liberty. He realizes some truth in her wise words "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled Pakus yearning to breathe free..."

Paku is both tired and poor after a day of a tourny at the Luxor, 3/6 at the Venetian, and 2/4 back at the Luxor deep into the night.

All in, Paku, ALL IN!

Wednesday, May 24, 2006

Pakus Take Manhattan...

… well, one Paku.

Being of Chinese ancestry, our Paku is very comfortable in his new home in Chinatown. He has been frustrated, however, by his inability to find any Paku shaped pastry treats. Here he is seen venturing toward Little Italy in further pursuit of his quest.

Vegas II: In which a Paku consumes a 32oz football


Lounging by the pool in his mittens and scarf got Paku a little thirsty. Luckily, this is Vegas, and a football filled with a delicious blue drink called "Under the Waterfall" was only a few steps away at the poolside bar. The perfect fuel for a little gambling later...oh no Paku, did you drink the whole thing??!?!

Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Paku in Vegas: Prologue


Early May in Vegas is nothing to sneeze at, weather wise! When Paku got to the Vegas airport and skimmed the newspaper, he began to reconsider his decision to pack his scarf and mittens....

Saturday, May 20, 2006

Pakus, like all Japanese people, love baseball.



This Paku watches as Red Sox pitcher, Josh Beckett, help his own cause with a home run (first by a Boston pitcher since 1972!) and an RBI single. Go Sox!

Friday, May 12, 2006

Paku Pubquiz


Will's new Paku is fond o' the black alright! Woah Paku, hope you're not driving tonight! Will's new Paku joined the crew just in time for a Tuesday night PubQuiz. Now if only he'd argued harder for Steffi Graf and the flag of Lebanon....

Thursday, May 11, 2006

Paku, at last!

Say it with me little Paku, "Rebuilding year...."