Mar 12 2008
On Monday, as soon as I turned on the radio, the 1010 wins news repeatedly announcing that Gov Spitzer was going to make a statement. After 45 minutes, he still wasn’t ready. I wondered, did she have to get her hair or facial done to face the music? Or ran into traffic drive up from New York? She [...]
Mar 12 2008
A decade or so ago, we visited VIP, a high end night club in the city (Manhattan) where the girls had to pay to work there every night. Lin and partners learned quickly, made the beauties pay 120 yuan ($15) a night to work at the Passion, the night club in Beijing. The prospect that a night out with a [...]
Mar 12 2008
China has announced five new ‘super ministries‘ as part of an effort to streamline a bloated bureaucracy, reducing ministries under the State Council, or Cabinet from 27. The last restructuring was in 1982 from 100 to 61. Will Bo Xilai survive the cut? What do they tell the eliminated ministers who are accustomed to their entitlements and [...]
Mar 12 2008
Who hasn’t used/tasted it before? Monosodium glutamate, not Madison Sq Garden, apparently, we all did. Few maids who’s passed my door had all asked for MSG, when I said no, I don’t use it, they asked for chicken broth that made with it. No, I don’t have it either. Either I have no taste in food or [...]
Mar 12 2008
A French maid? In Switzerland? Dupre, the girl who’s with Client #9, and his wife. 25 vs 50.
Wall Street rejoiced (might not because of his demise .. but applause were erupted around trading floors on WS) with a largest spike in five years yesterday. So the Harvard law isn’t as good as Yalie law? Bill Clinton is [...]
Mar 12 2008
Be aware there is a camera catching red light rushers on Kissena Blvd and Booth Memorial Av.