Archive for July 18th, 2008

Jul 18 2008

Master Irina Krush

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

She was the US Women’s Chess Championship in 1998 and 2007. She showed up at the Chess & Checkers at Central Park this past Sunday. First she did lecture then played simul. Golfer was one of the simulers.  Unforutnately after 12th move he had to abandoned the game, we had a date.
Krush is quite attractive, talked [...]

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Jul 18 2008

Black people are not allowed into bars in Beijing

Wow .. wondering if Al Sharpton knew any of this, that the South China Morning Post reported Friday that the crackdown on bars included police forcing bar managers in the popular Sanlitun district to sign agreements pledging not to allow black people into bars during the Olympic Games, as well as other “undesirable” elements.
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Jul 18 2008

Ode to wife

Published by The Kibbitzer under View from Bottom

THESE ARE ENTRIES TO A WASHINGTON POST COMPETITION ASKING FOR A TWO-LINE RHYME WITH THE MOST ROMANTIC FIRST LINE, BUT THE LEAST ROMANTIC SECOND LINE ->
My darling, my lover, my beautiful wife:
Marrying you screwed up my life.
I see your face when I am dreaming.
That’s why I always wake up screaming.
Kind, intelligent, loving and hot;
This describes [...]

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Jul 18 2008

Shopping and sightseeing?

Mr. Obama has a 300-person foreign policy team is soon going on his first overseas trip, as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.  Hmmmm, to drum up his image?  I’m wondering who will receive him - protocol wise - not by the head of the state, I’d think.  Then what’s the point of the trip?  Just roaming around like a [...]

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