Gary’s shared linksLAHORE, PAKISTAN Ya Allah the traffic! You have this mental image of developing world traffic, particularly in Asia. But friends and coworkers have told me time and time again over the years that that’s not Pakistan. Egypt, India…sure. But not Pakistan. I took their word for it. Now that I’m here, people are still telling [...]
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LAHORE, PAKISTAN Aside from pilots, does anyone really like to fly? I read an article a few weeks ago that suggested that going for walks has psychological benefits. The gist was that since the human mind evolved with walking as its only means of transportation, the brain essentially works at a walking pace. By going [...]
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LAHORE, PAKISTAN The next few posts will be temporarily password protected for security reasons. Let me know if you’d like the password. They’ll become public in the relatively near future–probably in a month or so. I’ll also try to get back to the Millionaire recap relatively soon, too. EDIT 01/24/2012: I’ve taken the passwords off. [...]
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LAHORE, PAKISTAN I’m laying in bed trying to get some sleep, but it’s just not happening. We landed about 4 hours ago at around 2:30am local time, so my first impressions are pretty limited so far. I imagine it will be another 48 hours or so until I get any real feeling for things, but [...]
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Washington, DC, USA Tomorrow is the big day! If you’re not sure when and where to watch in your city, look it up here. Anyway, I’ll go ahead an continue my story from where I left off… After the test… Those of us who passed gathered in the front left section of the auditorium while [...]
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Washington, DC, USA Yesterday morning, I got an email from the folks at “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” letting me know that my episode will air next Tuesday, December 06, 2011, NOT tomorrow (Friday 12/02) as was originally scheduled. So, as they say, “check your local listings!” (Hint: it varies by city, but it’s [...]
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