Tag: living
group name: nyread
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January 04, 2007 10:21 PM EST --
This story makes me so happy...
From the NYT:
Wesley Autrey teetered back and forth on the edge of a subway platform yesterday, re-enacting how he dived onto the tracks of a southbound . . . more
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May 11, 2006 06:10 PM EDT --
"Get your pens and paper ready; List three things you love about yourself you have 30 seconds."
(This was the lead out question at a conference I attended last week)
While the "100 . . . more
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July 12, 2006 06:15 AM EDT --
The 30th Anniversary Of America's Bicentennial Passed Unnoticed.
Why ?
George Corneliussen
Enigma ( a baffling or puzzling problem, situation, or person ). With all the talk of national pride and . . . more
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March 17, 2006 10:29 AM EST --
Gather:Read All About It ( It's Deja Vu All Over Again !)
George Corneliussen
I spent the last three days searching and reading the articles on Gather (and the comments made to those articles) . . . more
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August 18, 2008 05:25 AM EDT --
“ Bathroom behavior is an example of inelastic demand. ”
The price of fuel is killing the airlines. They are left with only two choices: “fee-for-all” or “free fall.”
The “fee-for-all” alternative . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:03 PM EDT --
( This article was published over a year ago, shortly after Stephanie Moore died, when I didn't know many people on gather. Several friends asked me to republish it. )
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August 17, 2006 06:05 AM EDT --
George Corneliussen
First of all, did you know that we no longer call those close to us friends ? That's right, the world of academia has spoken, and the word on the street is that we now refer to . . . more
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July 04, 2006 08:23 AM EDT --
New York Times Leaks Classified Documents : July 5, 1971
George Corneliussen
On June 28, 2006, New York Times executive editor, Bill Keller, in a letter printed in the Times, had this to say to readers . . . more
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August 29, 2006 02:26 PM EDT --
George Corneliussen
You may or may not hear about his story in the media in your part of the country. Even if you don't, this will no doubt be the saddest story you've heard in a long time.
Two . . . more
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November 28, 2006 12:58 PM EST --
George Corneliussen
If doing something for a living (that means getting paid to do it ) makes you an expert, then I might be able to call myself . . . more
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March 24, 2006 02:24 PM EST --
Sad News
With all the sadness and trauma going on in the world at the
moment, it is worth reflecting on the death of a very important person,
which almost went unnoticed . . . more
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May 29, 2006 05:08 AM EDT --
My son from Aspen tells me he's been invited to the Big Apple as a guest chef in a prestigious competition, so I tell him, "I'm there". I make my dinner reservation and ask what . . . more
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March 14, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
I usually post my own writing, normally a stab at humor.
This is to mention an article not by me and not humorous but, I think, a "must read" for parents and grandparents.
It will explain . . . more
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May 20, 2006 05:04 AM EDT --
I'm sure it's common knowledge to Avid New Yorker fans, a club which I have only recently become a member, but there are two incredible pieces that I think you should all be aware of.
The first . . . more
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January 31, 2007 04:04 AM EST --
This is an article from someone else's blog. (http://abstractfactory.blogspot.com/2006/04/economists-empirically-analyze-online.html)
I think the section on race (underlined) is particularly interesting. . . . more
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May 26, 2008 05:17 PM EDT --
This Monday the Humor Gang slowed down a little probably because it's
Memorial Day and a holiday — and possibly because I didn't remind them. We are . . . more
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August 04, 2008 05:11 PM EDT --
Welcome to Humor Monday Update.
Not only are there plenty of posts here to get your week off to an amusing start, there is excellent prose and poetry as . . . more
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December 10, 2007 12:00 AM EST --
"If you want to write a novel, here's my advice: lock up your characters at night."
Most writers by now know what NaNoWriMo means: National Novel Writing . . . more
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August 03, 2008 11:54 PM EDT --
“Before bombing we will be careful to evacuate all citizens of voting age.”
(With all the commentary streaming 24/7 from political pundits with too much television . . . more
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July 07, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
Hijacking The Presidency, A Bipartisan Blunder
George Corneliussen
This article is the result of a train of thought that was triggered by a group of comments made to another article that debated a current . . . more
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