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3 Things: Happy Birthday Brooklyn Bridge

Posted by davemorris
on May 22, 2008 at 11:38 am

Here’s the story on the wires this morning: It was so singular a marvel, so ambitious a feat, that its opening drew the president and a crowd of thousands. A leading national magazine said it stood poised to become “our most durable monument.”

Some 125 years later, the Brooklyn Bridge remains a powerful symbol of engineering [...]

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Movie review: 21

Posted by davemorris
on April 13, 2008 at 9:19 am

Saw the movie “21″ last night. Going to Vegas today as the National Association of Broadcasting runs through Wednesday at the Convention Center. So why not warm up with a movie about counting cards.

I thought “21″ was pretty decent. Melinda and I liked it. Popcorn was good.

You’ve probably seen the trailers, so here’s more - [...]