Legendary venture investor Tom Perkins is putting his yacht The Maltese Falcon up for sale… for a cool $180M. NYT article here: ”The 288-foot, three masted clipper has 11,000 square feet of living space. While the vessel is modeled on a 19th-century clipper ship, it’s tricked out with the latest technology.”
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The Maltese Falcon
Posted in NYT articles, tagged Maltese Falcon, Tom Perkins on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Final Four
Posted in Los Angeles, NYT articles, basketball, sports, tagged basketball, UCLA on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Great NYT article on UCLA’s third consecutive appearance in the Final Four. It’s nice being in Westwood during this exciting time; will be watching the Memphis game with my Bruin friends this Saturday. They’re preparing powder-blue and gold Jello (shots) for the occasion.
I like working out at the Wooden Center while I’m in LA. There are [...]
Golf in Vietnam
Posted in NYT articles, Travel, Vietnam, sports, tagged golf, Travel, Vietnam on March 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
interesting article in the NYT Travel section detailing Vietnam’s goal to become a golf destination in SE Asia…
it’s still years behind places like Indonesia, lacking developed infrastructure and having courses that seem to require significant manicuring. but this does highlight Vietnam’s growing economic status in the region and potential as a luxury travel destination
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