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Saturday: worked a table at the CAPA Festival, held at the UN instead of Union Square because of construction. Attendence not quite as good as it usually is at Union Square, but the site is a lot better for the people there. First - actual trees that provide shade. Second, the Japan Society is across [...]

This past weekend, in between interleaving celebrations of P’s sister’s 30th birthday (she had 3 parties), we checked out the wedding banquet hall. We had the three set menus for the banquet to choose from, which turned out to be the ultimate in Chinese “special menus”. We had a hard time figuring out what [...]

I don’t spend any amount of time in K-Town or Flushing, but I found this article really interesting. Or am I silly for thinking the Times may educate me on Korean-American culture in NYC?
I had a hoot reading this article: NY Times’ Sarah Lyall on Patrick Stewart, as he’s about to do MacBeth in NYC! [...]

Saturday - 9/29/07 - went to Shea Stadium with my siblings. Was pretty dejected over the Mets’ Friday night performance, so didn’t want to go; they won, with John Maine with an one-hitter game; 13-0. However, left the stadium feeling that the job’s not done; pins and needles for Sunday’s game.
Sunday [...]

Asian American International Festival
Taking a few days away from the office - much needed, frankly, considering the latest oh-great-what’s-else-is-next in the land of Dysfunction…
Friday afternoon - spent at the Cloisters in Manhattan. Never been there before, so it was great. Too bad about the humidity, but it was worth it - [...]