Archive for November, 2007
Remarkable development -
I remember having discussions on these issues/topics in the 90s during USENET days… here’s seeing history in the “here and now”.
Posted: November 29th, 2007 under En route.
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Thirty-seven or Thanksgiving, But Who’s Counting?
Earliest Christmas carol: I heard the Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting on an open fire…) on Veteran’s Day. That’s really lame, it’s almost like, let’s just get through Turkey Day to get to massive shopping the next. Kind of the same for my birthday - it was one of those, not a milestone, nothing to see, [...]
Posted: November 26th, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Post-Thanksgiving
In this Sunday’s NY Times:
In the NY Times’ Sunday Magazine, former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins reads his poem, “The Fish,” with accompanying seafood recipes (although I’m not sure that the recipes are from him).
The G subway line leaves so much to be desired, as this article on the upcoming subway lines report [...]
Posted: November 25th, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Happy Thanksgiving 2007!
Happy Thanksgiving!
Food, lots of food.
In the NY Times: How to carve a turkey, butcher style. The accompanying video was also pretty enlightening.
The NY Times’ Mark “The Minimalist” Bittman has a lovely idea on how to use leftover turkey - make turkey and mushroom barley risotto. He suggests lots of butter, at [...]
Posted: November 22nd, 2007 under Brooklyn.
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Taipei Taiwan Turkey Day Wishes
Hi folks,
Wishing you all a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving Day back stateside. B- and I had our dinner at Les Champs, a French style restaurant and are now really stuffed.
Winter has set but still comfortably cool. A few more weeks and then 2008. Wow.
Posted: November 22nd, 2007 under Taipei.
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