Wednesday, October 11, 2017

@15:13, 10/10/17

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1
Crosswords & Games

On the Periodic Table

Mark MacLachlan lays things out on the table.

OK

2
Food

Lost in New York at Public Kitchen

At Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s new restaurant on the Lower East Side, the menu is supposed to be inspired by the whole city.

If one needs an hotel restaurant this one will do.

3
Food

New Book Glorifies the Cocktail Basics

“3-Ingredient Cocktails” by Robert Simonson, a contributor to The New York Times, looks at the basics and forgotten simple drinks.

4
Crosswords & Games

The Change From Julian to Gregorian

Joe Deeney makes his New York Times debut by moving things around.

Dr. Who is a silly program.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=q2nNzNo_Xps

Pink Floyd is an old favorite.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=LWTLUmUjo8A

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U.S.

Read Excerpts From Senator Bob Corker’s Interview With The Times

The Tennessee Republican discussed his relationship with President Trump and his outlook on the administration in a phone interview on Sunday with The Times.

The president is insane.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-fifth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution

6
Food

On the (Rising) Trail of Thai Food in America

Why is such a sophisticated, spicy cuisine often rendered bland and cloying? A former Bangkok correspondent finds answers and good news in California.

Have a guide who knows you and the food.

7
Food

Salmon and Chicken


The Times guides are good.

8
Well

The Latest on Lice

The pediatric role in recent years has largely been to reassure, to beg for calm, and to try to get kids back to school as quickly as possible.

Just part of crowded living.
Pyrethrum shampoo does the job.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrethrum

There may be better things now.

9
Food

Kitchen Appliances With a 1950s Feel

Coffee makers, teakettles and toasters that recall the sleek designs of the mid-20th century.

Keep things simple.

10
Books

Exploring the Necessity and Virtue of Sleep

Two books look at why getting a good night’s rest is essential.

I feel little need for instruction on sleeping.


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