November 2007
14 posts
Nov 30th
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T Magazine →
As the Project Manager, I would like to announce that we launched on-time, through blood, sweat and tears, the redesigned and newly blogged T Magazine, brought to you by The New York Times Style Magazine. I’m glad the project is over, but only just begun.
Nov 29th
KAYAK →
This is the first site I visit when looking for flights anywhere. Saves me a lot of time and all the hassle of visiting several airlines and booking sites to find the best deal. Kayak does all the clicking and searching for me, so to speak. I recommend it to anyone looking for the best holiday, vacation, or get-me-outtahere fare. In their words: “Kayak is a travel search engine. Which ...
Nov 29th
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Pride and Nostalgia Mix in The Times’s New Home →
This is an excellent article describing the beautiful building where I spend most of my time Monday through Friday, The New York Times Building. Be sure to check out the slideshow here. And an excellent interactive feature here.
Nov 27th
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“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry...”
– Buddha
Nov 27th
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“Square your actions by the square of virtue. Circumscribe your desires and keep...”
– The Freemason Square and Compass
Nov 27th
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Nov 27th
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Nov 27th
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“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything....”
– Buddha
Nov 26th
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
For me, watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from my home in Michigan every year as a child was about as exciting as watching Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer or It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown every year. I just couldn’t miss it. It was one of those very few mornings of the year, Christmas included, that I enjoyed waking up early on a non-school day and watching the...
Nov 21st
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Stop Junk Mail
According to StopGlobalWarming.org: Did you know more than 100 million trees are destroyed each year to produce junk mail? About 28 billion gallons of water are also wasted, and the energy used to produce and dispose of junk mail exceeds 2.8 million cars. That’s why we’re partnering with 41 Pounds. For $41, they will do all the leg-work to reduce your junk mail by 80-95% for five...
Nov 20th
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Buddhist Sculpture at the China Institute
This weekend I went to a wonderfully curated exhibit at the China Institute entitled, Buddhist Sculpture From China: Selections From the Xi’an Beilin Museum. Two things had inspired me to see this exhibit - 1.) my newfound interest in Buddhism, and 2.) this article that I read in The New York Times. What did I learn? Well, for starters I learned the significance of the Lion, as seen in...
Nov 19th
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The Four Immeasurables
Someone very special in my life gave me a very special gift on a very special occasion. This very special gift has a very special meaning, it speaks of who I am and reminds me of who I want to be. It is a necklace from Me&Ro, a New York City based jewelry design company. Up until this very special occasion I had never heard of Me&Ro and it only took a few minutes browsing their website ...
Nov 14th
About
Angela Rutherford Design Manager for NYTimes.com Buddhist, environmentalist, nature’s wanderer Likes to travel the world, taste life, and take pictures Once trained lions and tigers, sold Fords and lived in Spain Now lives in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City This is where I archive moments in life to remember. I can also be found on… Flickr...
Nov 3rd