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Old 10-10-2018, 10:50 AM   #2566
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Re: No Faith in the Moral Standards of the Players as a Group

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(2) My son is turning 18, and I'd like to get him something that he'll have for a while, but I don't know what. Suggestions?
I suppose watches are last century.

Maybe a college degree?
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Old 10-10-2018, 03:54 PM   #2567
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Re: No Faith in the Moral Standards of the Players as a Group

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(1) Tel Aviv recommendations?

(2) My son is turning 18, and I'd like to get him something that he'll have for a while, but I don't know what. Suggestions?
A signed copy of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

A signed Kurt Vonnegut screenprint.

A pair of Allen Edmonds Park Avenues.

A Blancpain Fifty Fathoms.
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Old 10-10-2018, 04:43 PM   #2568
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Re: No Faith in the Moral Standards of the Players as a Group

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(1) Tel Aviv recommendations?

(2) My son is turning 18, and I'd like to get him something that he'll have for a while, but I don't know what. Suggestions?
My son suggests wandering Jaffa and hitting the beach (not in jaffa, the main beach)
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Old 10-11-2018, 11:51 AM   #2569
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Maybe a college degree?
Yeah, working on that one.
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Old 10-11-2018, 11:52 AM   #2570
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My son suggests wandering Jaffa and hitting the beach (not in jaffa, the main beach)
Cool, thanks. Am staying not far from the beach and looking forward to running on the boardwalk.
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Old 10-16-2018, 10:57 PM   #2571
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Re: No Faith in the Moral Standards of the Players as a Group

Non obvious things to see in Tokyo (36 hours) and Singapore (30 hours)?
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Old 10-19-2018, 04:08 PM   #2572
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Non obvious things to see in Tokyo (36 hours) and Singapore (30 hours)?
What obvious things are you planning on seeing?

FYI, Tsukiji fish market is gone. New one not open to public until later in the year.
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Old 10-19-2018, 04:13 PM   #2573
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Non obvious things to see in Tokyo (36 hours) and Singapore (30 hours)?
a baseball game is actually very cool, the Kabuki theater (get the walk in/out level) is pretty strange. and if you are extra lucky a sumo tourney.
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Old 10-19-2018, 07:14 PM   #2574
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a baseball game is actually very cool, the Kabuki theater (get the walk in/out level) is pretty strange. and if you are extra lucky a sumo tourney.
Baseball off next week. I'll keep Kabuki and Sumo in mind though I can't wrestle sumo anymore.
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Old 10-19-2018, 07:44 PM   #2575
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What obvious things are you planning on seeing?

FYI, Tsukiji fish market is gone. New one not open to public until later in the year.
Tourist spots, few department stores, temples, tokyo tower


Basically, walk through many of these. https://thepointsguy.com/news/instag...e-places-tokyo.

Singapore

Haji Ln

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Singapore Flyer

Gardens by the Bay
Clarke Quay

Chinatown MRT Station
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Old 11-15-2018, 10:12 AM   #2576
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Hank got the 100K, Penske the 200K now this?

http://www.lawtalkers.com/forums/sho...postcount=1730


I just realized we let the 300,000th post pass without comment. I looked out of curiosity, not realizing it would be this sock.
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Old 12-28-2018, 02:54 PM   #2577
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your grandkids will likely not have my grandkids around {sad face}
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Old 01-03-2019, 11:22 PM   #2578
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Re: No Faith in the Moral Standards of the Players as a Group

I hope Las Vegas defense counsel charges a premium for this defense. (I couldn't figure out how to only post the pic, which is classic.)
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Old 01-16-2019, 07:55 PM   #2579
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The song that goes through my head

every time I get invited to a work function, a/k/a


Why I Don't Go to Firm Dinners
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Old 01-16-2019, 09:11 PM   #2580
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oh honey, I think you meant to link something else?
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