Newley Purnell

My friend Christina, who was in the group I motorcycled through Vietnam with last Spring, has posted some beautiful photos of her recent trip to Egypt.

Project Dole: two crazy Swedish guys decorate their buddy Sverker’s apartment with banana box furniture.

“The Changing ‘Times’: A hard-charging editor’s crusading style is coloring the Gray Lady’s reputation.” Interesting look at how The New York Times, under the leadership of Howell Raines, is becoming edgier–and, some say, more liberally activist, pushing a left-wing policy agenda.

McDonald’s has left Bolivia for good.