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USA

SFO

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Jim Z.

It’s 4am at the SFO International Terminal and not a creature is stirring. I have an eight hour layover tonight, waiting for my flight to Vancouver.

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Retiring My Old Razor

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Jim Z.

Gillette gave me this Mach3 razor for my eighteenth birthday. I’ve used it continuously (albeit not very frequently) for more than a decade. This year they sent me a new Fusion ProGlide razor for free, and it’s finally time to … Continue reading →

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SFO

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Jim Z.

Returning to China. Taken at the Red Carpet Club at the SFO International Terminal, overlooking Terminal 3 and the South San Francisco hills in the distance.

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This Lawn is Under Renovation for Your Continued Enjoyment

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Jim Z.

First time I’ve seen a lawn “out of service.” Not sure exactly what this means, but from the lengths of the grass it just seems as if they just stopped cutting it.

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Made in China

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Jim Z.

Why bother labeling the point of origin individually if everything comes from the same place? This is from the business class amenity kit given by United on my LAX-PVG segment. Two setbacks ended in a net positive today on my … Continue reading →

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AR.Drone

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jim Z.

Bought it last September, but didn’t get to test it until now.

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