Wednesday, April 7, 2010

ENIR NABU's world: a medicine blog I posted in 2006. still relevant

What follows is but a fractional part of the 'middle' of a story that began before the turn of the century and which was provoked by a statement contained in an "Address in Reply to the Governor's Speech to Parliament", as recorded in Victorian ... He was taken by the CIA to New York where he ended up "falling" out a hotel window to his death. It now appears that he was directly murdered. See this New York Times article, "What Did the C.I.A. Do to Eric Olson's Father? ...

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Day 37: Fort Davis, Texas « Mike's blog

On either side of the road were plains of dried grass and century plants; to the west, a backdrop of rust colored mesas. Ft. Davis is smaller than Alpine, but no less interesting. It even has a gourmet grocery store called “Stone ... Four miles west of town, I rode into Davis Mountain State Park and found the campsite that Don had reserved for us for the night. With all of the great food from the market, we decided to have a feast tonight complete with a nice Pinot Noir. ...

Monday, April 5, 2010

Hotel Miramar Hotel Essaouira

The hotel offers a total of 45 guest rooms, as well as a hotel safe, TV lounge, cafAc and restaurant. Guests may additionally take advantage of the Internet access, room service, laundry service fees apply and car park. Hotel Facilities: Room Service; Swimming pool ... 300 m away from the sea the Maison du Sud residence is located within the walls of the Medina of Essaouira; in the middle of the pedestrian main street in an authentic RIAD SOUIRI of the 18th century. ...

Sunday, April 4, 2010

LOUIS XVI STYLE BED CANE | Antique table furniture

Chest of drawers, george ii 18th century chairs dresser, cabinet warehouse edmonton chair with the different types of buffet furture same patina on ebay. Possibility of payment in 2 or 3 times. For other destinations contact me (I can deliver on all your purchases by ... Cusson and small cracks in the hotel transatlantique casablanca wood in places by the antique silver plated punch bowl effects of time but nothing too serious because it is perfectly solid and stable ...

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Late Night: Democracy Clearly Not a “Conservative” Virtue ...

For openers, for most of this past low dishonest decade (shit, century) it wasn't exactly the progressives in charge, and if you don't want to say the economy “stagnated,” that's because you're too polite to say it “got flushed down the shitter. .... has been moved from Dolores Park in all its outdoor glory to the indoor venue at the Eureka Park & Rec Center. Which we've attended once before, it's okay but it brings back lotsa not-so-fun memories of middle school P.E., ...

Friday, April 2, 2010

Wired Gravitas - "Red Letter Day" (Orlando Bloom, Derek Jeter, Tom ...

I should mention that Bruce's flat was infinitely prettier than Derek's, with all sorts of lovely modern touches added to the century-old rooms. He poured me a glass of wine and invited me back to his room to see the view, which I will say was ... The plan, such as it was, was that I would stay at Derek's hotel and have the occasional â€" certain to be uncomfortable â€" look-in with him. Needless to say, I was to keep strictly out-of-sight and never chat with him in public, ...

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Lights Out in Tucson « The Church of Baseball

Tucson Electric Park, just a few short miles from Hi Corbett, is the only springtime home the Diamondbacks have ever known. TEP, as the locals call it, is big and sleek and very 21st-century. It features a 360-degree concourse, open seating ... Walking back to the hotel from TEP one day, three Mexican garbage men asked me about the game. “Some kid named Greinke was on the hill,” I told them. “Had pretty good stuff.” Their cheerfulness betrayed not only a love of baseball, ...