Archive for June, 2008
July Already? Or What Happened to June?
The tips on how to see movies in a cheaper way. Umm, if the theaters are showing less matinees at matinee rates, then I’m not sure what would be the best of solutions…
Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick on the significance of the US Supreme Court in this year’s presidential election - whether people get it or [...]
Posted: June 30th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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Saturday
A pretty Saturday - such nice weather in the city! Did some ambling and shopping in midtown, after a writers group meeting. How nice and relaxing!
Argh — Time’s critic, James Poniewozik, on the probability of another tv strike, only by the actors. Please, SAG, don’t take the tv actors into a strike; [...]
Posted: June 22nd, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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43 Sectors in 3.5 months
Just call me Mr CX…working on Plat status now. quite an interesting lifesytle… Hopefully grounded soon.
Summer is here 30+ in HK and TPE. Keep cool!
Posted: June 22nd, 2008 under En route.
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Simulation Stimulation
I’m in Baltimore for the first time, and I’m not sure what to make of it — maybe one part Philly, one part Vancouver, and one part the south Bronx Harlem-is-burning of my youth. They take their baseball seriously in beautiful Camden Yards (the Orioles beat the Astros in three straight games, missed out on [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2008 under En route.
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Mid June Whatnot
Sunday: I thought the Tony Awards show was interesting, but not that much fun. The ending was kind of rushed (as usually the case with awards shows) and there were too many samplings from the Disney musicals (I could do without those, even though I do understand that they have them for the purposes [...]
Posted: June 18th, 2008 under Brooklyn.
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