Le Bain du Blaine?

Pun intended, I suppose — the bain, the bath — so called, (bane, rather) of conjurers and magicians: David Blaine. But his newest stunt — amazingly at the Lincoln Center Courtyard — is a curious spectacle… Literally. Not sure how this...

likely to be hanged…

Some Friday humor… wag \WAG\, noun: A humorous person; a wit; a joker. Wag in this sense perhaps comes from the obsolete wag-halter, “a rogue; one likely to be hanged.” And, for the visuals…and humor, conceive of this as being entirely for real...

those: secured…

Good to be home, however late. Simpler, getting in and out of places… Jakarta security, while efficient, is still…team driven, hyper- detailed and managed…

dusk, falls, java

mist settling, dusk falls, and light diminishes, to the best time of the day…or one of them… gloaming \GLOH-ming\, noun: Twilight; dusk. Gloaming comes from Old English glomung, from glom, “dusk.” wishing well: tsg back:...