and that made me nostalgic and so I googled
I bet you Flickr has some pictures of the place, too, it's amazing what you can find there.
I was telling someone about my trip to Skardu way back when, and one of the anecdotes is about watching a game of polo there, and how the "bleachers" are made of stone, come all the way to the edge of the playing field -- carom passes off the lowest part were allowed -- and I was delighted to find that Flickr has some pix:
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[link] (in the background)
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Looks like the place hasn't changed much in 28 years.
Brenda, whenever I see the name of your blog, I think there must be a Seuss book with a Brenda Lu Who in it.
The local DC news just broke into a commercial break to say that some other stations are reporting that Webb won. It seemed like a rather pointless news break.
Gee, I wonder what they're gonna talk about on The Daily Show....
Britney's new hair, and Gee's golden langurs.
Excellent Top Chef tonight.
Excellent Dan Savage column on Santorum's defeat: [link]
I'd quote from it, but taking a quote out of context really changes the tone of the piece....
CNN is saying Virginia has gone to Webb.
The House and the Senate?
Okay, since it's clearly Christmas, I want a pony, a new job, three months off to work on my writing, a trip to Thailand to climb, to lose 15 lbs, and a new wardrobe.
Bones made me want
to go to Vegas and to do naighty things to DB.
Of course, so does looking at linoleum.