Date: Tue, 10 Dec 1996 21:34:21 GMT Server: NCSA/1.4.2 Content-type: text/html Last-modified: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 21:10:29 GMT Content-length: 2149 Who is this Mike guy?

Michael Phillip Salisbury


7/16/68 Born at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA to Kay and Phil.
5/11/70 Brother Pat born.
12/25/73 Got shiny new red Schwinn Stingray bike.
12/27/73 Broke leg learning to ride bike.
12/30/73 Sister Karin born.
7/16/84 (morning) First solo flight in airplane (N1152S)
7/16/84 (afternoon) Get driver's license
9/84 Private Pilot (ASEL) checkride successful!
6/86 Graduated from Newport Harbor High School.
9/86 Left home for college at Caltech in Pasadena, CA (1 hour away).
10/86 Entrance into Page House.
6/90 Graduated from Caltech with BS in Physics and Computer Science.
9/90 Began life as a grad student at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA in the Computer Science and Engineering department.
12/92 Got MS in CS&E.
6/93 Got ABD (passed the General Exam).
7/94 First real publication in SIGGRAPH 94.
8/21/95 I short Netscape because it's clearly overvalued at 51/share.
9/5/95 Netscape is at 46 1/2. I was right!
9/24/95 Netscape is at 67. Hmmmm. Short some more?
10/25/95 Netscape is at 91. I'm out.
New mantra: 'I know nothing about stocks. I know nothing ...'
12/5/95 Netscape is at 171. Whew!
8/96 Second paper in SIGGRAPH.
Now Still grinding away at that PhD. Hopefully done before 6/97.