Down 2-1 in the series, and 5-0 in the bottom of 7th in game 3…we need some karmic assurance. I don’t have any, but I do have a link to one of the greatest pieces of sports writing ever: John Updike’s 1960 essay on Ted Williams’... ...full story at Granite Studio
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Let’s play I-Spy in China! » Lost Laowai Here’s a variation on the common “I spy” game, which might already be familiar to anyone who grew up in Britain and knows the ‘I-SPY’ children’s book series, such as ‘I-SPY in the Street’, ‘I-SPY Cars’,... |
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Beijing: Snowed In! » CN Reviews I’m dreaming of a white Christmas… Just like the ones I used to know… Where — the – you know, you see freeways shuttin’ truck lines pilin’, pilin’ ‘n’ pilin’ drivers grabbin’ those... |
| 25 Sep 08 |
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My “Best American” Moment. » Shanghai Scrap Houghton Mifflin is starting to publish this year’s editions of its Best American series (Best American Essays, Best American Sports Writing, etc), and I’m proud to say that my essay, “Keeping Faith,” originally published in the... |
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Dudes With Vaginas » Sinocidal I’ve only sat through one soccer game on TV in my whole life. I’m reminded of this because today is opening day of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Hangzhou (and some other cities) Don’t worry,I’m not going to write about the... |
| 13 Jul 08 |
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Taking a Walk Through 60’s New York » One Eyed Panda In all this heat, I’ve been watching a lot of DVDs. Tonight’s choice was the first episode of AMC’s series Mad Men. I’ve only watched the first episode but the show seems to feature everything that I like about the 60’s:... |
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