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Film Surf Report: Super Hero Franchises Save Us From The Winter Of Our Discontent …
Santa Monica, CA — With the Dog Days of Summer comes a bit of a lull in big super hero franchise films, so let’s enjoy the respite and look forward to the months (and years) ahead, shall we? Interestingly, DC Comics … Continue reading
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Tagged Aquaman, Bond25, Brie Larson, Bruce Willis, Captain Marvel, Carrie Fisher, Charlies's Angels, Chris Hemsworth, Danny Boyle, Dark Phoenix, dc comics, Emma Thompson, F. Gary Gray, Fantastic Beasts, Glass, Henry Cavill, James McAvoy, Jason Momoa, Jennifer Lawrence, JJ Abrams, Jude Law, Keri Russell, Kingsmen 3, Kristin Stewart, M. Night Shyamalan, Marvel Studios, Matthew Vaughn, Men in Black, Rebecca Ferguson, Samuel L. Jackson, Sony Pictures, Sophie Turner, Star Wars, Tessa Thompson, Tom Hardy, venom, Warner Bros., X-Men
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Surf Report: What’s To Eat In Your Earthquake Kit? (Now is a Good Time to Stock Up on Beefaroni)
Santa Monica, CA — Those recent Ridgecrest earthquakes were pretty darn powerful: 7.1 followed by thousands of aftershocks. The years of being reminded that Los Angeles is in the Hot Zone, and that we are way overdue for a major … Continue reading
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Tagged Beefaroni, Dr. Lucy Jones, Earthquake, Earthquake Preparedness, EarthquakeLA, First Aid Kit, Good Food, KCRW, Pop-tarts, Ridgecrest
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Surf Report: An American (Surfer) in Paris – Epilogue
Paris was always worth it and you received return for whatever you brought to it. — Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast Paris — The month-long stay has come to a close. That last bottle of Red Wine has been drunk and … Continue reading
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Tagged A Moveable Feast, Dan Brown, Ernest Hemingway, France, French Open, Hot Chocolate, La Pyramide Inversee, Le Celtic, Le Marais, Le Metro, Literary Paris, Musee Louvre, Paris, Paris Life, Petit Dejuener, Roland Garrros, Tennis, The Da Vinci Code, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Travel
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Surf Report: An American (Surfer) In Paris – Part 3
Week Three: In The Groove Paris — I have got it together now. Am getting up early. Am going for walks along The Seine. Paris sleeps in. Those red wine comas have that effect on ya. This river … Continue reading
An American (Surfer) In Paris – Continued
Day 10: My Feet Are Killing Me. Paris — I live at the beach in Santa Monica, CA, so when I think about going on holiday, I don’t want to go to the beaches … Continue reading
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Tagged A Moveable Feast, Americans in Paris, Anne Rice, Best Baguette, Christopher Rice, Claude Monet, Conde Nast, Da Vinci, Dan Brown, Eglise Saint Sulpice, Erniest Hemingway, Festival au Pain, Mona Lisa, Musee de l'Orangerie, Paris, Rafael Nadal, Roland Garros, Shakespeare And Company, Surfing, Tennis, The Da Vinci Code, The Vampire Chronicles, The Vampire Lestat, Theatre Saint Sulpice, Travel, Trip Advisor, Water Lilies
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Tech Surf Report: Westworld’s Robots and the Virtual Reality of Ready Player One Could Be Here Sooner Than You Think
Paris — Cybersecurity. Artificial Intelligence. Ethics. Mobility. Transparency. These are the hot button issues discussed this week at the impressive campus of Station F, home to France’s premiere private sector-funded start ups, where Bloomberg’s Technology division assembled an … Continue reading
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Tagged 13th Arrondissement, AI, American Gods, Artificial Intelligence, BlaBlaCar, Bloomberg Paris, Brad Stone, Brexit, Cambridge Analytica, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Wylie, Conference, Data Veracity, Ecosystems, Emanuel Macron, Ernest Cline, Extended Reality, Facebook, GDPR, Globalization, Google, Gravity, Hiddeng Figures, Inception, Internet, Internet of Things, IOT, Jurgen Schmidhuber, Mark Miller, Michael Crichton, Neil Gaiman, Panels, Paris, Philip K. Dick, Ready Player One, Robert Ludlum, Roxanne Varza, SMU, Source Code, SPECTRE, Start Ups, Station F, Steve Bannon, Summit, Tech for Good, Technology, The Matrix, Trends in Tech, Unicorns, Xavier Neil
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Surf Report: An American (Surfer) in Paris
The Pacific Ocean is still really cold. There has been very little surf all Winter. So, while the Spring winds warm the water, I am off on holiday in search of Friends, Fromage, and A Moveable Feast. Day … Continue reading
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Tagged 3rd Arrondissement, Arrival, Arts et Metiers, Ascension Day, Burgundy, Charles de Gaulle airport, cobblestones, Denis Villevenue, France, French Bread, Fromage, medieval streets, Off Season, Pain Vin Fromage, Paris, Railway, Red Wine, Rue au Maire, springtime in paris, Strike Day, Surfing, The Marais, Trains, Travel, VRBO, Writing Workshop Dallas
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Surf Report: Another Mother’s Day, Another Onslaught of Emails Asking You To Buy Stuff (Which Is Annoying When Your Mom Is Dead!)
Paris, France — For the last several weeks, the emails have been arriving fast and furious urging me to not forget to buy something for Mom. Take Mom to Brunch! Buy Mom Some Flowers! It’s Not Too Late to Celebrate … Continue reading
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Tagged Bed Bath & Beyond, Brunch, Celebrations, Dead Mothers Day, Delta Airlines, Home Depot, Mother's Day, Paris
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