Thursday, November 25, 2004

Alternative News Sources

rense.com, linked to David Irving's Web site, and seeming to share to some common ground. Refers to Judge Michael Chertoff being sworn in as "second Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security". Is that right? I thought he'd been dropped. In any case, Rense maintains that Chertoff is an Israeli citizen, and that this doesn't make him feel particularly secure. Not that we needed one, but here's another reason to eliminate dual citizenship.

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Friday, November 12, 2004

Film: Mean Girls (2004)

[2004-11-12]
Truly amusing, with crackling screenplay by Tina Fey, who also played Cady's mathematics teacher. Tim Meadows, regrettably more subdued than usual, plays the school's exasperated principal. Lindsay Lohan is Cady; Rachel McAdams is Regina, leader of the "plastics". Lizzy Caplan is perfect as counter-culture Janis. Produced by Lorne Michaels and directed by Mark Waters.

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Thursday, November 11, 2004

New York City

NYC official tourism website.

[2004-11-20]
newyorktourist.com has information on Macy's at Herald Square (between 34th and 35th on Broadway, (212) 494-2688) gonyc has helpful tips for navigating the store. Per Macy's.com Service: Need to return an item PURCHASED AT A STORE LOCATION? All you need to do is take it back with your receipt. From the nearest store and phone number using our Store Locator." Was hoping to find another pair of Bostonian gel shoes, but style seems to have been discontinued.

MTA Subway Map

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