Archive for November 20th, 2005
Swearing at Thirty-Six
Busy birthday weekend… Saturday, one of my friends passed the New York and New Jersey Bars. While there is a whole another part of the bar application that is required in New York, in New Jersey, once you pass the only thing left is to be sworn in. In one of those quaint but nice [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Thanksgiving Week Already?
Today’s Sunday edition (11/20/05) of the comic strip “Stone Soup” had a “Herstory” bit – proposing we not accept the theory of relativity as that of Einstein’s but that of Einsteins’ – since Albert’s first wife, Mileva Maric, was the mathematician who did the calculations for Albert back in 1905. She had to give up [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Beijing Day 3
Today was a much nicer day here in Beijing… sun came out, from the 23rd floor, I could actually see something, not a lot but not bad. Needed the warmth because am coming down with a cold, sore throat and sniffles and sneezing . Haven’t had that in a while. Last night’s dinner was interesting. [...]
Posted: November 20th, 2005 under Beijing.
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