October 9, 2010

Nice sunny day, not too crowded.



Went to P.E. and D.D. Seafood and picked up a pound of Flounder. Also picked up Tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms for a side sauce.



That is one big Pumpkin.



Haydn Symphony No. 88.




If Historical Events had Facebook Statuses.






For the Yankee game tonight, a twelve-pack of Corona. I usually prefer dark and more flavorful beer, but it was on sale. I think the beer is OK, and a wedge of Lime helps prevent Scurvy.

September 19, 2010

Elisabetta Povoledo for The International Herald Tribune

Article in today's NYT about Venice allowing advertising for restoration financing.



Facebook is all the rage with new movies coming out. My household is on it and I can see what others are doing. I see the appeal, but I will not join: TMI. The new issue of the New Yorker has a good article on Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg.



Also, in today's NYT, a great outline of the Bush Tax Cuts. The upcoming vote will debate on whether to extend them for all brackets. The wealthy get the best breaks. The Democrats want to limit it for those making $250,000 and under, and the Republicans want to extend them for all.



Interesting concept book. Wild Wikipedia Page.



It takes the Denver Post to post great Aerial NYC Photos.