@raykwong.bsky.social congratulations Ray. I believe this is the first time anyone has sealed the win in our 3YFK bracket before the final game is even played. Well done.

@jeremiahjenne.com @jenambrose.bsky.social fyi. March Madness bracket details

Photos from my first [but not last] Paris paper tour include my China paper collection, one handmade by Tai people in Yunnan to wrap pu'erh tea for a century or more as it ages.
Thanks to AAWE for organizing and bringing curiosity to the galleries on a rainy day
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Incredible video www.cnn.com/2024/12/11/w...

Jolani: Who is the Syrian rebel leader who toppled Assad?https://youtu.be/gEtH9J82g7I?si=_y-QS7Ei2KtbO2pr

Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary’ review: More than an ironic musical pleasure (now streaming on HBO. 3/4 stars) www.msn.com/en-us/music/...

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This seems like a really ill-conceived move by Strava. www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/11/stra...

Strava over ATProto. It’s coming 🛠️

Although this iconic Alphabet City bar recently closed its doors, its imaginative cocktails set the standard for others to aspire to. Who knows the name of this signature cocktail of theirs pictured below? Answer in the replies

Brooklyn Brewery’s “Ghost Bottle” courtesy of legendary brewmaster Garrett Oliver wasn’t the only craft beer on hand. Several interesting sours, stouts, barley wines and other leftovers from 京A Brewing’s 8x8 festival

A “Ghost Bottle” of Brooklyn Beer provided by the one and only Garrett Oliver. Perfect for after hiking the Great Wall

Spectacular day at the Great Wall yesterday

This week's Sharp China podcast: Foreign investors (again) hoping for more, "deepening reforms" and domestic consumption, the trade surplus with the US exceeds the trillion dollar thresholdTrump's early cabinet picks sinocism.com/p/sharp-chin...

Honest “green room” reviews from a tour manager on the road www.instagram.com/thegreenroom...

If you are in the live music industry, this is a fun resource www.instagram.com/thegreenroom...