Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Sneak Peek: GoBox Invincible

›
Whoa! Just as the weekend started, Pong Yen at Yellow Mountain Imports (YMI) shared with me photos of their latest Go accessory, GoBox Invi...
6 comments:
Thursday, January 10, 2008

Update from Yellow Mountain Imports

›
The super-Yunzi tested negative for lead. This morning, I received the update below from YMI on their own tests for surface-accessible lead ...
11 comments:
Saturday, January 05, 2008

The Go community collaborates on analyzing the Yunzi lead risk

›
Some specialists have begun providing their feedback on the Yunzi lead content issue on GoDiscussions.com. You may want to examine the discu...
Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Lead check for Yunzi stones

›
A Lead Check kit from Home Depot for about $6. I was recently alerted by a reader about the surface-accessible lead content (chemical symbo...
9 comments:
Saturday, July 28, 2007

Kyu Review: YMI's "Jade Luster" Go Stones

›
Click on image to enlarge. "Jade Yunzi!" exclaimed my friend when I popped-open the reed basket. "Those must be expensive!...
13 comments:
Sunday, July 22, 2007

Now, ... where was I?

›
I'm looking forward to the the 6th of August as I'll be declaring my Go sabbatical to be officially over. I don't think the time...
2 comments:
Thursday, July 19, 2007

"Spoiler" for The Last Potter Book

›
I'm in the midst of a certification exam right now but I know that some of you are Harry Potter fans and I just wanted to do a quick off...
6 comments:
Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Photos from the Philippine Go Association

›
I very much enjoy seeing how Go is enjoyed in different parts of the world. Pong at Yellow Mountain Imports recently shared with me these p...
4 comments:
Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Summer reading: YMI gets its Chinese books in

›
Pong had informed me months ago that they would soon be importing some Chinese Weiqi books and I'm happy to report that they've arri...
1 comment:
Saturday, June 30, 2007

Reminders of how uninviting online Go can be for newcomers

›
It was 8:30pm one night and I was awaiting a critical report from our company's subsidiary in Japan. It might come within 15 minutes. It...
8 comments: