Monthly Archives: July 2008

Mahi Mahi is tref in Palm Beach

Yesterday my friend Allison invited me to lunch. The rendezvous was set at the best Italian restaurant on the island. She said order what I wanted. I was her guest. “What’s the fish of the day?” I asked the very nice waiter. “Mahi-Mahi with a vegetable cole slaw.”

HANCOCK – FILM

Will Smith is a good actor. He gives his all in every movie. I can’t recall him being bad in anything even BAD BOYS. He doesn’t fail his fanbase in this summer’s HANCOCK. KKK members might have trouble with a black man having a white woman as a mate, but OJ Simpson got away with […]

NRA BEACH BBQ

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Wall Street Got Drunk

The financial markets of America are in trouble. Banks are over-extended by the mortgage debacle and Wall Street is tanking, as investors pull out their funds to speculate in future commodities. No turn-around is in sight for this year and some less optimistic pundits are accepting this economic downturn will last well into 2009. The […]

Thai Boy to Lady Boy

FROM AFP BANGKOK (AFP) – Valee Pancharoen watched her son transform as he became a teenager, first painting his nails, then wearing a wig and, finally, the dresses he had been wearing for years but hiding from his parents. Now 18, Ponchalearm’s changes are all the more striking as he sits, slim and ladylike in […]