Archive for June, 2006
A TVB Soap Opera/Video
Observation: when your family becomes a composite of every TVB Hong Kong soap opera, what can you do? Cops, check. Lawyers, check. Financial people, check. Cooks, check. Medical professionals, check.
YouTube is gathering a lot of depth in its collection of videos, even stuff I thought were not around anymore. My favorite TVB soap opera [...]
Posted: June 28th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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Progressing
Much to celebrate - went to 2 graduations yesterday - P’s brother and my cousin graduated from the NYC Police Academy and my mom decided to go back for her GED and had a “certification” ceremony yesterday. The former was at Madison Square Garden, and was large, very formal and regimented; the latter was at [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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Another Week Begins
Charlie Gibson says farewell to “Good Morning America” - yet again (’cause he already left his first time around some years ago before signing on for the “temp” job in returning to GMA. And, now his gig on World News Tonight is no longer a temp thing. Boy, Charlie. Oh well.) [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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Popping In ….
Haven’t blogged in a while. Last week was in London for a Global IT conference at the Riverside Park Plaza hotel. Cost of the conference for two days was 1500 sterling. Fantastically crazy price. I’ve been spoiled with the relatively low cost of Asian hotels at 5 star levels. Riverside Park Plaza was pretty crappy [...]
Posted: June 24th, 2006 under En route, Singapore, Taipei.
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Friday/Saturday
Lego is letting go of a number of employees, since in this day and age, there’s less playing with real toys.
A fascinating article on the dance festivals that NYC public school/elementary schools have done for generations. Gosh, this brings back memories of my P.S. — days, when I’d eagerly watch what the other grades [...]
Posted: June 24th, 2006 under Brooklyn.
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