i’m writing this as i’m waiting for a meeting in new york city …
there is nothing more satisfying then, while walking 10 blocks up Fifth Avenue in 100 degrees and 100% humidity, you get that super-cooled air-conditioned breeze every time you walk by that jewelry or clothing store.

and while i’m often one to promote energy conservation, the pure joy this blast of cold air brought to me eliminated any thoughts of Middle East oil and global warming from my mind …