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I think ssw15 said the same thing. I’m a Johnny come lately. 2 hours into my insomnia. This sucks. So Hawaii looks great, not surprising. B- and I plan on going to Damai Laut in January, near Pulau Pangkor, about 1.5 hours drive from Ipoh. This month, going to Beijing for a 5 day conference [...]

I can’t sleep…. Past hour or so … I’m taking stupid tests from OKCUPID…. pretty hilarious stuff. Listening to Beethoven mp3′s while doing it. Just finished the which girl type I like… Sorority Girl! {GAG} The Sorority Girl 33% Sexy-Cute, 59% Dark-Light, 78% Artsy-Stylish Sexy, neither Dark nor Light, and Stylish. OhMyGod! It’s the Sorority [...]

Bitch-Slap You are 42% Rational, 14% Extroverted, 57% Brutal, and 14% Arrogant. You are the Bitch-Slap, the hallmark response of any abusive husband! You are more intuitive than others, focusing more on feelings than rational explanations, and you are also probably very brutual because you care more about yourself than the well-being of others. As [...]

William Wallace You scored 74 Wisdom, 69 Tactics, 65 Guts, and 48 Ruthlessness! Like William Wallace, chances are you have no problem charging a larger, better trained, better equipped, better armed and armored English army with a band of naked drunken Scotsmen. I’m not contesting that you have balls. It’s your brain function I’m worried [...]

Today’s NY Times had this interesting op-ed, where this Princeton history prof writes on the inspiring story of how Lisbon, Portugal, recovered from a devestating earthquake 250 years ago – a story of strong leadership and foresight that may inspire a certain devestated American city in the Gulf coast region. Fascinating article on the painted [...]

We went to the Bishop Museum Friday morning. This museum holds the primary collection of Hawaiian historical artifacts. We took two guided tours and saw a short hula demonstration. The second tour went through the garden and explained the uses of the various local plants, including ti,the leaves used for wrapping and thatching, and noni, [...]

Wow – your Hawaii travelogue has been great reading, FC! Glad that you and P- have been having fun! Election Day Eve in the Metropolitan area: the NJ gubernatorial race is getting so sleazy – Mrs. Corzine gets quoted in the NY Times about her ex-husband, Senator Corzine (Dem.) (that she’s very much not endorsing [...]