Comments on: New Location! Los Angeles Meetup April 15th! http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/ All that flavorful brownness in one savory packet Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:11:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Zack http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54577 Zack Tue, 11 Apr 2006 13:54:52 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54577 <p>Sorry to miss this -- I'm in Mumbai for now. (Suggested a meetup here but may be better for Manish if he stays undercover.) Regards...</p> Sorry to miss this — I’m in Mumbai for now. (Suggested a meetup here but may be better for Manish if he stays undercover.) Regards…

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By: Deepa http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54469 Deepa Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:51:42 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54469 <p>No, then you may be stopped and detained on your way to the meetup...</p> No, then you may be stopped and detained on your way to the meetup…

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By: Abhi http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54468 Abhi Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:33:34 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54468 <p>Oh yes, I will be there. Maybe I can grow a beard by this weekend just to play it safe.</p> Oh yes, I will be there. Maybe I can grow a beard by this weekend just to play it safe.

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By: Deepa http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54466 Deepa Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:21:38 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54466 <p>I'll be there with my husband. Thanks Taz!</p> <p>No Yo Dad :( What about you, Abhi? Are you coming?</p> I’ll be there with my husband. Thanks Taz!

No Yo Dad :( What about you, Abhi? Are you coming?

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By: Biggie Mac http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54339 Biggie Mac Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:05:56 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54339 <p>If I attend, how will I know it's you? Should I wear a carnation in my lapel?</p> If I attend, how will I know it’s you? Should I wear a carnation in my lapel?

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By: janani http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54301 janani Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:05:46 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54301 <p>I'll be there, with bells on.</p> I’ll be there, with bells on.

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By: Ennis http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54124 Ennis Sat, 08 Apr 2006 13:35:35 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54124 <blockquote>I just read this: <blockquote>You know, as a brown man, I've stopped using the word "hijacked" in any context. Just like the word "bombed" or "explosive." Just some things I wont say anywhere where I might be overheard and misunderstood. Reading your post made me realize that, when I started to mentally look over my shoulder. </blockquote> Are you serious??? </blockquote> <p><strike>Deadly</strike> Very serious. Well, to clarify, I don't use those words metaphorically any more. I will use them literally, as in the 9/11 planes were hijacked. I just don't want to be accidentally misunderstood. I will no longer say, "The PR guy got bombed and then totally hijacked the press conference by saying something explosive" It's the fear of being detained for singing along with the Clash.</p> I just read this:
You know, as a brown man, I’ve stopped using the word “hijacked” in any context. Just like the word “bombed” or “explosive.” Just some things I wont say anywhere where I might be overheard and misunderstood. Reading your post made me realize that, when I started to mentally look over my shoulder.
Are you serious???

Deadly Very serious. Well, to clarify, I don’t use those words metaphorically any more. I will use them literally, as in the 9/11 planes were hijacked. I just don’t want to be accidentally misunderstood. I will no longer say, “The PR guy got bombed and then totally hijacked the press conference by saying something explosive” It’s the fear of being detained for singing along with the Clash.

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By: Manish Vij http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54116 Manish Vij Sat, 08 Apr 2006 11:07:46 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54116 <blockquote>Too bad this time. Anyway, I plan to be in LA May 25-29 for the LA salsa congress. Anyone planning to be out there for a meetup...lemme know!</blockquote> <p>The first evening's dance social is hot, and super-advanced. The performances ain't bad either. Have fun!</p> Too bad this time. Anyway, I plan to be in LA May 25-29 for the LA salsa congress. Anyone planning to be out there for a meetup…lemme know!

The first evening’s dance social is hot, and super-advanced. The performances ain’t bad either. Have fun!

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By: Shruti http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54106 Shruti Sat, 08 Apr 2006 09:03:45 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54106 <p>I just read this:</p> <blockquote>You know, as a brown man, I've stopped using the word "hijacked" in any context. Just like the word "bombed" or "explosive." Just some things I wont say anywhere where I might be overheard and misunderstood. Reading your post made me realize that, when I started to mentally look over my shoulder.</blockquote> <p>Are you serious???</p> I just read this:

You know, as a brown man, I’ve stopped using the word “hijacked” in any context. Just like the word “bombed” or “explosive.” Just some things I wont say anywhere where I might be overheard and misunderstood. Reading your post made me realize that, when I started to mentally look over my shoulder.

Are you serious???

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By: rahul http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2006/04/06/finally_los_ang/comment-page-1/#comment-54104 rahul Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:08:33 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=3239#comment-54104 <p>Can we have another reminder couple of days before the meetup? I'd love to attend. Thanks!</p> Can we have another reminder couple of days before the meetup? I’d love to attend. Thanks!

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