Saturday, June 10, 2017

@10:30, 6/9/17

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U.S.

N.S.A. Contractor May Have Mishandled Secrets Before, Prosecutor Says

Some evidence against Reality Leigh Winner, who pleaded not guilty to charges that she leaked classified information, was portrayed by a prosecutor as “frightening.”

I am not worried by Reality Leigh Winner.
I am worried for Reality Leigh Winner.

2
Business Day

Paying a Price for 8 Days of Flying in America

Viral videos of travelers being dragged. Fights over strollers. To understand the forces shaping air travel today, Sarah Lyall booked a week aloft.

I would rather be surprised.
Driving is preferable.

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Food

At Bep Ga in Chinatown, It All Begins With Chicken

The restaurant, all two tables of it, is wholly devoted to the bird — poaching it first in a hot bath of ginger, then slipping it into the steamer.

If you wish.

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

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Times Insider

Top 10 Comments That Have Nothing to Do With Trump or Comey

Readers debate gas versus charcoal grills, vegan diets for dogs and the reality of tiny-house living.

Use real wood for grilling.
Charcoal is for smokeless heat gas is smokeless with a tinge of petroleum. 

5
Well

Asking Girls and Boys, What Would Wonder Woman Do?

Taking sons as well as daughters to see ‘Wonder Woman’ is an opportunity to talk about what power is for and how they might use theirs.

Do what works.

6
Food

The Simplest Shortbread You Can Bake

Homemade shortbread is a cinch to master and makes a wonderful counterpart to soft summer fruit.

Yes.     Use young butter.  That means unsalted and recently purchased. 

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Magazine

Letter of Recommendation: Pothos

A forgiving houseplant, perfect for the irresponsible novice.

I killed the ones here.    Utter neglect.
Only the zerophitic survive.


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U.S.

Video: What Comey Left Unsaid — and What It Means

A look at what we can glean from the questions James B. Comey, the former director of the F.B.I, would not answer publicly during his testimony before Congress on Thursday.

Read it.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/08/us/politics/comey-hearing-trump-russia.html

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N.Y. / Region

Child Marriage Is Sharply Curtailed by New York Legislature

Lawmakers voted on Thursday to ban marriage for teens age 14 to 16 in New York, while allowing 17-year-olds to wed with parental and judicial consent.

Ok. 
Long term birth control will help.

10
Travel

For Summer, Savings in the Caribbean

During low season, resorts are offering discounts, packages, and beaches without the crowds.

I should get a passport.

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

Happy birthday to me.


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