Posts Tagged ‘invitation’

Gallery Under Siege - Bill Henson Wrongly Accused

Friday, June 6th, 2008

It is believed the Director of Public Prosecutions is on the verge of advising NSW police that any prosecution of Henson would be unlikely to succeed. The case against Henson appears close to collapse. The Classification Board, under its new chief, former head of the ABC Donald McDonald, has now given the young girl on [...]

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Club Aura

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

The Sirenis Hotel Club Aura is located in a quiet spot, right on the sea front, just 300 meters from the Port des Torrent Beach and 20km from the islands capital, Ibiza. The Sunset club is going to be having an open mic night; and also a special anti-Homecoming called The Requiem that is by [...]

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{etiquette} Part I: Repondez S’il Vous Plait

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

That responsibility is to r ndez s’il vous plait, which is French for “please reply” to your invitation. It is not a mere suggestion that you reply, but it is a mandatory request. Seriously, do you think the couple would have went through the trouble of ordering custom reply cards that match the invitations and [...]

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Over 40k Cast Early Votes In NC Primary

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

A statement released by the state party today cites the time constraints and logistical issues associated with such a large, national event as the reason. We regret the cancellation, but will continue to look for opportunities to present another debate, should it occur, between now and November. Hillary Clinton had accepted the invitation to Sundays [...]

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Poly A.’s Review Of Gelato Cafe (3/5) On Yelp.com

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

My Chowhound friend from NYC always asks about gelato when he’s in town. When I received the well-designed invitation to the Gelato Cafe Grand Opening, I immediately thought of Dave and made a mental note to attend. It helps that the grand opening party had an astrology theme. If you were born in April or [...]

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Jill Henselwood Wins Canadian World Cup League For Show Jumping

Friday, April 18th, 2008

Finishing second place in the standings is 1984 World Cup winner Mario Deslauriers of Bromont, QC. In Florida in the $100,000 Zada Enterprises Grand Prix at the Wellington Masters, Deslauriers earned an additional nine points to finish with a total of 56. West Coast World Cup League and qualified for the 2008 World Cup Final [...]

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OBAMA, CLINTON TO DEBATE TONIGHT IN PENNSYLVANIA

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

The 90-minute debate at the National Constitution Center will be the first for the two candidates in two months. They last met in Cleveland on Feb. 26, shortly before Clinton injected new life into her campaign with primary wins in Ohio and Texas. The event will be the 21st debate of the Democratic nominating contest. [...]

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TONY MANDARICH

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Tony counts my fellow-Hoosier, Axl Rose (lead singer of the greatest in-your-face rock band on this planet), among his many famous friends. I was surprised to find Tonys profile on Facebook and even more surprised when he accepted my invitation to be featured in a PROfile. What do NFL players do when they retire? In [...]

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The Office: Dinner Party

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Michael managed to trick Jim and Pam into finally accepting his longstanding invitation for a dinner party by telling the office they had to work late that day. After cornering Jim and ensuring a positive RSVP from him and Pam, Michael extended an invitation to Andy and Angela. When Jim and Pam arrived at Michael [...]

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Open Question: Omg. My Teacher Is Such A Jerk!!?

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Being, as you may have noticed, a lover of Proverbs, I was really very impressed with Dr. Hildebrandt’s list of Proverbs resources. His invitation to contribute emboldened me to drop the good doctor a line, mentioning my 1983 Master’s thesis on Proverbs. Ted responded very graciously, which led to my discovery that I owned the [...]

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