Entries by AlanPaul

Skiing pictures

So as I said before, I went skiing last Friday, with Theo and two other ladies, Annabelle and Katherine. The whole experience was pretty funny but the bottom line is the skiing was not bad. They basically had one chairlift, which went halfway up to a bunny slope then straight up a pretty steep hill […]

Kristof column on china internet F-dom

I don’t really believe in posting copyrighted material, but so many people have asked me about these issues, I wanted to bring this column from yesterday’s NY Times to your attention. China’s Cyberdissidents and the Yahoos at Yahoo By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOFPublished: February 19, 2006 Suppose that Anne Frank had maintained an e-mail account while […]

Effective protest

This is no dumber than freedom fries, which ain’t saying much. Iran Renames Danish PastriesBy ALI AKBAR DAREINIAPTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians love Danish pastries, but when they look for the flaky dessert at the bakery they now have to ask for “Roses of the Prophet Muhammad.” Bakeries across the capital were covering up their […]

The Three Stooges

DK and Joan and Ben Cohen braved the elements last weekend for a trip to Bolivar, and DK sent along these pictures. I didn’t know that His Honor had also kept the hair off. Well done guys. The other picture is from the previous trip and I do believe that is a plug of Red […]

Delaware Dave hits the big time

Delaware Dave writes in: I’ve made the big time. Local television interview in Dover. Check out www.wboc.com. Look on the video link to the story on infant mortality. Pay extra attention to the strange shots of my eyebrow and hands. I think 60 minutes will be picking up the story. DP I’m proud of you […]

Some responses…

Brother Delaware Dave writes in: Hey thanks for the shout out to Emma. She was really thrilled to see her picture on blog. For some reason she had not been reading it. Jesse always independently looks at the computer. Emma doesn’t spend so much time on line. All of a sudden she is all over […]

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Dodgeball tournament

Well, the dodgeball tournament was a huge, smashing success. Dulwich destroyed all comers, winning four games with apparent ease. I’m sorry I missed it. It sounds like I could have had a column about of this thing no problem. Apparently, the fears of the Japanese team were unfounded and our squad was by far the […]

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Snow photos

Last Monday, the day we returned from Thailand, we had a couple inches of snow. Anna is the only one who really got out and played in it and here she is, with Becky, with Ding and with Mr. Li and their snowman. Snow is pretty rare here and we sort of regretted not getting […]