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A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L’Engle
The first read of 2010 returns by chance to a classic of science fiction. A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L’Engle All the elements of fantacy and fiction are woven together in this follow-on to A Wrinkle in Time. Meg Murry O’Keefe and her family are just sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner when her father…
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My Momentary Updates for the Week ending 2010-01-24
Its a week of work and fun with Dan & Tony # The movie Sherlock Holmes was a hoot # New position announced in QA # Bally Total Fitness looked good but no go # AIChE's LEED building talk was good # HS Lordships Restaurant gets 5* # http://www.franciscoazeredo.com soon to go live # SAS…
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SAS potluck features student scholars
SAS potluck features student scholarship recipients. The Sacramento Archeological Society website has the full story.
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SAS is now on Face Book
SAS is now on Face Book
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www.franciscoazeredo.com launches soon
http://www.franciscoazeredo.com is soon to go live with hosting by the Farmer Host. Stay tuned.
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HS Lordships Restaurant gets 5…
HS Lordships Restaurant gets 5 stars and 4 hands rating as a group event host. Their private room makes a perfect atmosphere for a group banquet or dinner lecture. The service and banquet selection was perfect (salad, salmon and vegetables over rice). The views of the Berkeley marina by day are reportedly stunning. Restrooms appear…
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AIChE’s LEED building talk
This month’s AIChE’s dinner lecture on LEED acreditation and certification for green buildings was good if not basic.
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Bally Total Fitness
The 1st visit to Bally’s finally came. Bally Total Fitness looked good inside but no go is the vertict for now. Perhaps with time they will better understand the importance of simple accommodations and less convoluted offers.
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New position announced in QA
My new position was announced in QA officially this week. 2010 begins the upgrade of access standards.
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Sherlock Holmes
The movie Sherlock Holmes was a hoot. For an detective/action film, it had enough good dialog. The ending is abrupt but clearly a sequel is coming. Main complaint is the noise…why do theaters blast the music and when did producers forget to employ the power of silence?