Archive for May, 2008
Memorial Day Saturday
Take a moment to think about the men and women who died serving this country.
Saturday: a mild cold has me with a sore throat and barely much of a voice; but went out to see “Iron Man” at the Prospect Park Pavilion. Fun movie! Robert Downey, Jr., uses his talent for good, not [...]
Posted: May 25th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Hope
NY Times continues to gather more details of the China earthquake, and less so the Burmese cyclone (not for lack of trying). Just the concept of this one-two punch is hard enough to get anyone’s mind around, and we’re still recovering from our disasters. To see both the big picture and that every individual life [...]
Posted: May 24th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Coming Right Up: Three Day Weekend!
Hopes and prayers to Senator Edward Kennedy. This NY Times article by Carl Hulse was a touching article about the reactions to the news of his illness, and the appreciation of his legacy. He may not be perfect (no one is), but he has such a role in history (and the present) - [...]
Posted: May 23rd, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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T-144 and counting
Less than 144 days left to the Big Day… sent the Save the Date cards to the printer; hopefully finish the invite design and vetting the Chinese text this week.
Got P- Madonna tickets from the Citibank presale - it’s the Monday before the wedding at MSG.
Spent the day at home with a upset tummy - [...]
Posted: May 21st, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Spring and Stuff
Saturday - spring! It was sunny and pleasant today in NYC.
Saturday - Mets win, 7-4, against the Yankees. Now if only they can be consistent. (I watched the last couple of innings on the big screen HDtv. Quite something.)
OhmiGod - Slate did it - a special issue on procrastination! Dare I [...]
Posted: May 17th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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