Monthly Archives: April 2007

Today's Renaissance Man

I enjoyed the article about Karl Lagerfeld, “In the Now,” by John Colapinto in the March 19, 2007 New Yorker. “Karl reads everything, looks at everything. He’s permanently filling himself with independent culture and establishment culture, so basically he knows … Continue reading

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Close Call

Back in March, Sue asked if I could attend her birth. I suggested the idea to my mom and she thought it was great idea – so great that she offered to pay for the ticket; I could go and … Continue reading

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I'm leaving … on a jet plane…

We’re starting to think that Sue’s baby is going to be here before May 5 – so I am flying out to Bangkok Saturday night! in TWO DAYS!! Flight Information DELTA CONFIRMATION #: RWA2PQ Bkng Meals/ Day Date Flight Status … Continue reading

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Bella's favorite subject is… Bella

but she still gets A+’s in all her other subjects: another straight-A report card to brag about.

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What a Buzz Kill

My thesis passed, but apparently with a little reluctance: “It is my pleasure to inform you that we have passed your thesis. Congratulations. I am happy to see your writing improve; however, I do want to note that the committee … Continue reading

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nasty skank byotch

Well, normally I don’t use language like that on my blog but it’s the name of a blog I occasionally visit. The guy who writes it is a friend of Sue’s from her London days (sheesh, would be nice if … Continue reading

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Why Your Home Isn’t the Investment You Think It Is

Here’s an excellent article Songbae sent me; it’s probably illegal to post it in full, but maybe you’ll read it fast before anybody shuts my site down. Why Your Home Isn’t the Investment You Think It Is — Too many … Continue reading

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The Rules

Applicants must be an unmarried male and an unmarried female. Blood tests are no longer required in the State of California. License is valid for 90 days. Ceremony must take place within 90 days of purchase. Minimum age requirement is … Continue reading

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Mazel Tov!

We have made some more wedding progress: Chad and I agreed upon an officiant, Dr. Inge Davidson of the Church of Cosmic Energy Exchange and she has agreed to perform our ceremony. So now we begin thinking about the ceremony … Continue reading

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Better Than Photocopying Your Butt

Chad’s dad, Al, shared this link with me. It takes you to the website of Katinka Matson, an artist who makes her images by scanning live objects.

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