Sunday, April 22, 2018

@19:42, 4/21/18

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1
Real Estate

Can I Stop My Neighbor From Running an Airbnb?

What recourse do residents have if their neighbors decide to rent out their homes through sites like Airbnb and VRBO?

There are rules.
The neighbors have more than a little say.

2
Obituaries

Verne Troyer, Mini-Me in Austin Powers Movies, Dies at 49

At 2 feet 8 inches, Mr. Troyer was a versatile actor who was widely recognizable from the movies he appeared in.

There was a place for him.
We may wait a long time for another such talent.

3
Opinion

An American Woman Quits Smiling

Appearing happy is a cultural expectation. And I was tired of it.

Smile when you want to smile.
Joy cannot be commanded.

4
Style

Through His Eyes

Finding out my teenage son Oliver is gay was big — and no big deal. And he made me face my own straight privilege.

There is still room for the Trevor project.
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/#sm.0000nocp8hwd4dqvzlv1ndsga1ko5

5
U.S.

After Sylvester Stallone Call, Trump Considers ‘Full Pardon’ of Long-Dead Boxer

Once the televised funeral for Barbara Bush was over, President Trump notified Americans that he’d been on the phone with Rambo.

Doing dramatic easy actions.

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N.Y. / Region

‘Overwhelmed’ Postal Carrier Hoarded 17,000 Pieces of Mail, Officials Say

The amount of undelivered mail investigators found was staggering: 10,000 pieces in his vehicle, 6,000 in his apartment and 1,000 in his work locker.

Fund the post office.

7
Opinion

Why Men Quit and Women Don’t

Despite awful weather at the Boston Marathon, women seemed to hold up better than men.

The difference is not sex linked. 
It is goal related.
The drops were trying to win.
The others wanted to simply finish.

8
Fashion & Style

In Cooking Class, the Right Ingredients

The couple met volunteering to help Brooklyn grade-school students cook.

Sooner is better.   As soon as you can is best.

9
Opinion

Video: That Time Trump Felt Up Giuliani

Trump and his newest lawyer have a history.

Giuliani is a masochist.

The video is fiction.       All of it.

10
World

No Handshake, No Citizenship, French Court Tells Algerian Woman

A court has ruled an Algerian woman’s refusal to shake hands with male officials at a naturalization ceremony was grounds for denying her citizenship.

The French court is insanely Catholic.


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1
Opinion

Why Men Quit and Women Don’t


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N.Y. / Region

Allison Mack of ‘Smallville’ Is Charged With Sex Trafficking

The actress helped gain recruits for a group called Nxivm, which promoted itself as helping women but that forced them to have sex with its leader, federal prosecutors said.

Monsters can wear any mask.
Some monsters were not always monsters.
Get a conviction in a fair court.

3
Style

Through His Eyes


The Trevor project helps.

4
World

Kangaroo Pelted With Rocks Dies in Chinese Zoo, and Fury Flies

Attacks on the animals in southeastern China have unleashed anger and bafflement about the behavior of visitors.

"Do not poke the tiger"

5
Food

A Tart Solution for Sweet Crumb Cake

Each bite of this cake contains a burst of tangy grapefruit.

"Sugar; the bitter truth"

I would have to figure out a substitute.

6
Food

What to Cook This Weekend

Put Tejal Rao’s potato-and-radicchio tart, inspired by the pastry chef Natasha Pickowicz, high on your list.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019281-potato-and-radicchio-tart

7
Real Estate

Inheriting an Apartment

When a woman becomes ill, one of her first thoughts is to bequeath her rent-stabilized apartment to a good friend who needs it.

I have no need to rush.

8
Food

Swirling Spring in With the Noodles

Pappardelle with fresh-from-the-market garlic shoots, peas and pancetta is a perfect expression of the season’s beginning.

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1019280-pappardelle-with-pancetta-and-peas

Delicious.

9
U.S.

Four Former Presidents Will Be on Hand as Barbara Bush Is Laid to Rest in Texas

Mourners from across the country, including four ex-presidents, gathered in Texas for the funeral of the former first lady.

Barbara Bush deserves honor.

10
Opinion

Video: That Time Trump Felt Up Giuliani

Trump and his newest lawyer have a history.

Happily.

Guiliani is not an honorable person.

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