Archive for November, 2005
Midweek
Congratulations on renewing your domain, FC; may we continue enjoying the website!
The passing of Stan Berenstain, the co-creator of the Berenstain bears.
The new Nightline: well, it’s only been a few days. Cynthia McFadden from the Times Square studio; Martin Bashir did a story on deaf high school football players (very nice story from the [...]
Posted: November 30th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Master of Your Own Domain
I renewed the domain name for this blog today, as it was going to run out tomorrow for another two years on register.com . They are not the cheapest, but I did get to talk to a human in a reasonable amount of time as I had forgotten the password for the account. I also [...]
Posted: November 30th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Time Warner Cooking Weekend
Had a double Thanksgiving this weekend - Thursday at P’s parent’s house, and on Saturday, I cooked at my mom’s house. P’s mom, as a former housekeeper, did the complete Martha Stewart deal, including a perfectly rosted turkey, mushroom sausage stuffing with brown gravy, mashed potatoes, yams, pumpkin pie — you get the picture. On [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Thanksgiving Sunday
This past Friday night, I should mention, had a fascinating Charlie Rose interview of Judge Richard Posner of the 7th Circuit and Law and Economics fame. Such a great interview!
The new “Nightline” is coming…
Saw “Rent” yesterday. I thought it was a pretty good musical movie. The fact that it had the original [...]
Posted: November 27th, 2005 under Brooklyn.
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Nice Sunday outing - Baishawan (白沙灣)
B- and I headed out for a whole day of R&R. She found this place within the North Coast and Guanyinshan National Park area.
We visited my favorite Yonghe Dou Jiang (永和豆漿) for some traditional Chinese breakfast stuff like soybean milk (dou jiang 豆漿), breaded stick etc. Then headed out to Danshui (淡水), the [...]
Posted: November 27th, 2005 under En route, Taipei.
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