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When the First Snow of the Season Typically Falls

Megaregions 大都市圈 of the United States (Megalopolis 大都市帶/Supercity) (Great Lakes, Northeast, Southern California, Texas Triangle, Piedmont Atlantic, Florida, Northern California, Gulf Coast, Cascadia, Arizona Sun Corridor, Front Range)
Primary Statistical Area = 廣域 CSA Combined Statistical Area + 都會區 MSA Metropolitan Statistical Areas (San Diego, Tampa, Austin, Richmond, ...) 

日本七大都市圏, 三大都市圏, 五大都市圏 
Urban Areas 

Media market Nielsen Designated Media Area DMA, FCC Television Market Area TMA, 

210 Designated Market Areas (DMAs) listed by the Nielsen rankings New York, Los Angeles, Chicago Philadelphia, Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, Houston, DC, Boston, San Francisco 
 
1.2M+ population
Metropolitan CSA       Date  inches
==================================
New York               12/14  25.3
Los Angeles                       
Chicago                11/16  37.1
Washington             12/18  15.4
 Baltimore             12/14  20.1
San Francisco San Jose            
Boston                 11/29  43.5
Dallas                  1/13   1.7
Houston
Philadelphia           12/17  21.8
Miami
Atlanta                 1/21   2.6
Detroit                11/15  43.8
Phoenix
Seattle no income tax  12/26   5.6
Orlando
Minneapolis            11/02  53.4
Denver                 10/16  60.1
Cleveland              11/10  68.3
San Diego                         
Portland               12/23   4.0
Tampa
3 Million
St. Louis              12/03  17.7
Charlotte               1/18   4.2
Salt Lake City         11/05  56.0
Sacramento
Pittsburgh             11/14  41.4
San Antonio
Columbus               11/20  27.1
Kansas City            11/27  18.2
Indianapolis           11/23  25.5
Las Vegas
Cincinnati             11/28  21.3
Austin
Raleigh                 1/04   5.9
Nashville              12/30   5.0
Milwaukee              11/13  49.3
2 Million
Virginia Beach/Norfolk  1/17   4.7
Greensboro              -/--   -.-
Jacksonville
New Orleans
Louisville             12/08  13.4
Oklahoma City          12/13   8.0
Greenville             --/--   -.-
Hartford               11/28  42.8
Grand Rapid            --/--  --.-
Memphis                 1/12   3.7
Birmingham              1/29   1.6
Fresno
Harrisburg             --/--  --.-

Buffalo                11/05  92.5
Cape Coral
Albany                 --/--  --.-
Rochester              --/--  --.-
Albuquerque            --/--  --.-

Metropolitan MSA        Date  inches
==================================
New York               12/14  25.3
Los Angeles                       
Chicago                11/16  37.1
Dallas                  1/13   1.7
Houston
Washington             12/18  15.4
Miami
Philadelphia           12/17  21.8
Atlanta                 1/21   2.6
Phoenix
Boston                 11/29  43.5
San Francisco                     
 Riverside
Detroit                11/15  43.8
Seattle no income tax  12/26   5.6
Minneapolis            11/02  53.4
San Diego                         
Tampa
3 Million ---
Denver                 10/16  60.1
St. Louis              12/03  17.7

 Baltimore             12/14  20.1
Charlotte               1/18   4.2
Orlando
San Antonio
Portland               12/23   4.0
Sacramento
Pittsburgh             11/14  41.4
Las Vegas

Austin

Cincinnati             11/28  21.3

Kansas City            11/27  18.2

Columbus               11/20  27.1
Indianapolis           11/23  25.5
Cleveland              11/10  68.3
2 Million ---
 San Jose                         
Nashville              12/30   5.0
Virginia Beach/Norfolk  1/17   4.7
 Providence            --/--  --.-
Milwaukee              11/13  49.3
Jacksonville
Oklahoma City          12/13   8.0
Raleigh                 1/04   5.9
Memphis                 1/12   3.7
Richmond               --/--   -.-
New Orleans
Louisville             12/08  13.4
Salt Lake City         11/05  56.0
Hartford               11/28  42.8
Buffalo                11/05  92.5
Birmingham              1/29   1.6
Grand Rapid            --/--  --.-
Rochester              --/--  --.-
Tucson
1 Million ---

CSA
10/16 Denver          60.1
11/02 Minneapolis     53.4
11/05 Buffalo         92.5
11/05 Salt Lake City  56.0
11/10 Cleveland       68.3
11/13 Milwaukee       49.3
11/14 Pittsburgh      41.4
11/15 Detroit         43.8
11/16 Chicago         37.1
11/20 Columbus        27.1
11/23 Indianapolis    25.5
11/27 Kansas City     18.2
11/28 Hartford        42.8
11/28 Cincinnati      21.3
11/29 Boston          43.5
12/03 St. Louis       17.7
12/08 Louisville      13.4
12/13 Oklahoma City    8.0
12/14 New York        25.3
12/14 Baltimore       20.1
12/17 Philadelphia    21.8
12/18 Washington      15.4
12/23 Portland         4.0
12/26 Seattle          5.6
12/30 Nashville        5.0
 1/04 Raleigh          5.9
 1/12 Memphis          3.7
 1/13 Dallas           1.7
 1/17 Virginia Beach   4.7
 1/18 Charlotte        4.2
 1/21 Atlanta          2.6
 1/29 Birmingham       1.6

 92.5 Buffalo        11/05
 68.3 Cleveland      11/10
 60.1 Denver         10/16
 56.0 Salt Lake City 11/05
 53.4 Minneapolis    11/02
 49.3 Milwaukee      11/13
 43.8 Detroit        11/15
 43.5 Boston         11/29
 42.8 Hartford       11/28
 41.4 Pittsburgh     11/14
 37.1 Chicago        11/16
 27.1 Columbus       11/20
 25.5 Indianapolis   11/23
 25.3 New York       12/14
 21.8 Philadelphia   12/17
 21.3 Cincinnati     11/28
 20.1 Baltimore      12/14
 18.2 Kansas City    11/27
 17.7 St. Louis      12/03
 15.4 Washington     12/18
 13.4 Louisville     12/08
  8.0 Oklamoha City  12/13
  5.9 Raleigh         1/04
  5.6 Seattle        12/26
  5.0 Nashville      12/30
  4.7 Virginia Beach  1/17
  4.2 Charlotte       1/18
  4.0 Portland       12/23
  3.7 Memphis         1/12
  2.6 Atlanta         1/21
  1.7 Dallas          1/13
  1.6 Birmingham      1/29

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Fiat 124 Spider (2016)

Fiat 124 Spider (2016)
Abarth 124 Spider
Window Sticker
Fiat 124 Spider Abarth VIN 

* Classic.com market prices car sales values report 

21ST CENTURY 124 SPIDER Forum ~ COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS & TIDBITS blog and forum RWD rear-wheel-drive specs

Fiat FIRE MultiAir 1.4L 1368 cc engine 9.8 compression ratio, sequential multi-port fuel injection SOHC 16-valve cast-iron block, aluminum head. Fuel Economy EPA city 26, highway 35, combined 30 MPG, regular automatic 25/36/29, tank size: 45 L, 11.9 gallon

Horsepower / Torque Curve 164 hp @ 5,500 rpm / 184 ft-lb @ 2,500
SPORT MODE: increasing steering response and throttle-to-engine response

Drive mode selector: sports vs normal, throttle response, power steering, stability and traction controls, exhaust sound, and much more

Mazda MX-5 (NC) Japan 6-speed manual transmission (Getrag)
Gear ratios         4.36 2.35 1.65 1.26 1.00 0.84

shifting for torque 4.36 3.35 3.08 2.91 2.80
Weight 1060kg 2337lb

0-60 mph 6.5s 1/4 mile 14.9 sec @93

Limited-slip differential for Drifting: GKN Driveline (Tochigi Fuji) / Super LSD Torque-sensitive cone clutch type. Torque Bias Ratio (TBR): 1.8:1

205/45R17 W summer Bridgestone Potenza RE050A 205/45R17 140 A A 20 lbs - Wheel rim 17"x7" 21.78 lbs, max 215/45R17 for O.Z. wheels, Good-win-racing wheels: 215/45R17 + Konig Hypergram 17x8" 45mm offset 16.3lb 

upgraded O.Z. OZ Racing Wheels Alleggerita HLT 17x7 ET44 mm offset 13.87 lbs, O.Z. Tirerack 17x7 13.6lb 37mm offset, Hankook Ventus V12 EVO2 320 AA A 19lb 

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Record Monza Exhaust System Kit Fiat-Abarth 750 "Record Monza" 
Recaro German seat for FIAT gaming seats [Sparco gaming chairs] [Sabelt] 

Bilstein Shocks, Double wishbone suspension control arm > MacPherson strut independent 
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Bose Automotive Fiat 124 Spider 9 speakers, including 4 UltraNearfield headrest speakers, AudioPilot, SurroundStage, and TrueSpace signal processing. 

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2017 Fiat 124 Spider Authentic Accessories
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Redline Auto Parts: Fiat 124 Spider To ND Miata Compatibility / Interchange Guide Parts
Fiat Spider Accessories Part Numbers: pedal kit, shift & hand brake boot,
Bright Dead Pedal Kit 68307704AA

秒懂abarth-124-spider與mazda-mx-5的差異
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Fiat 124 Spider Sales Figures

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auto & design magazine: Fiat 124 Spider, Genesis of An Open Top

** Good-Win-Racing System One by MagnaFlow with Helmholtz Resonator 

* Performance exhaust by Madness Monza/Lusso with resonator 

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Euro Compulsion euro drive tuning system

Racing: HOD roll bar SCCA approved Convertible: Aurora Auto Design Blackbird Fabworx ND RZ Roll Bar - SCCA Legal and soft top compatible

Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS: After tires have been changed, place the ignition in the ON mode, then back to ACC or OFF modes. Wait for about 15 minutes. After about 15 minutes, drive the vehicle at a speed of at least 16 mph (25 km/h) for 20 minutes and the tire pressure sensor ID signal code will be registered automatically. 

Reviver RPlate, E-Ink digital e-paper 

License Plate Wrap California plastic reflective vinyl sticker 

Cleveland Institute of Music

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Cleveland City Planning Commission: Euclid Corridor Region
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Chinese population in OH, Solon, Ohio

CIM dorm Cutter House floor plan 14x2+3x1+1x4 = 35

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Cat Cafe

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板橋 camulet 貓欸
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Airplane Seat Width

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SeatMaps.com with details 

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UAL871 SFO 1:45 pm B77W 777-300ER regular 

UAL853 SFO 12:35 am B772 new more cancellation 

UAL872 TPE 11:34 am B77W regular 

UAL852 TPE 12:55 pm B772 new 

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EVA 777-300ER v1 v2 v3 v4
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Longhaul Economy
EVA Air: 18.3/33, 18.3/31.5, ..., 17/31.5
China Airlines: Boeing 777 17/32
United: Boeing 777-300ER 17/31
Premium Economy
EVA Air: 19.3/38, 19.5/38, ..., 19.3/38
China Airlines: Boeing 777 19/38
United: Boeing 777 17/34

Boeing 777 Cabin width 231 in, Seats: 18.5 in / 47 cm at 9 abreast, 17 in / 43 cm at 10 abreast

Boeing 777X Width, cabin 19.6 ft, Seat width 18 in (45.7 cm) in 10–abreast economy

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Cabin width: 18 ft 0 in, 17.5 in (44.4 cm) wide for nine-abreast seating and up to 19 inches (48 cm) wide for eight-abreast seating arrangements

Airbus A350 XWB 18 ft 5 in, 9-abreast Seat : 18 in / 46 cm

787   8 19
777   9 18.5
350   9 18.1
777X 10 18
787   9 17.5
777  10 17

Overhead bins on planes are getting bigger, and it's turning air travel into a less stressful experience for both passengers and crew, Boeing Space Bins 2" lower, Airbus Airspace XL 

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Hot & New Businesses hottest new opening, Hot and New, hotandnew yelphotandnew restaurants 

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Breakfast & Brunch

beef wellington: La Fontaine, The Duke of Edinburgh 

US metropolitan cities

Primary Statistical Area = combined statistical area CSA + metropolitan MSA + micropolitan μSA

metropolitans + city
List of primary statistical areas of the United States

The OMB has defined 1098 statistical areas comprising 388 MSAs, 541 μSAs, and 169 CSAs, not all MSA in CSA, such as San Diego, Tampa, Austin, Richmond

• Primary Statistical Area – List of the 574 PSAs
• Combined statistical area – List of the 169 CSAs
• Core-based statistical area – List of the 929 CBSAs
• Metropolitan statistical area – List of the 388 MSAs
• Micropolitan statistical area – List of the 541 μSAs
• Urban Areas

Chinese Universities

2022-27 世界一流大學和一流學科建設 雙一流

2017-21 第一輪世界一流大學和一流學科建設高校及建設學科名單 42 (36+6) 所一流大學、140所高校的465個一流學科

2010 海外高層次人才引進計劃 千人計劃
2009 基礎學科拔尖學生培養試驗計劃 21所高校. 數學、物理、化學、生物、計算機
2009 九校聯盟 C9 清華大學、北京大學、浙江大學、南京大學、上海交通大學、復旦大學、中國科學技術大學、哈爾濱工業大學、西安交通大學

2006 優勢學科創新平台項目 小985 

2006 高等學校學科創新引智計劃 111計劃 123所 

2003 一流大學建設系列研討會 C9 Tsinghua, Peking University ranking in China

1998 985工程 39所. C9 創建世界一流大學 + 30 創建世界知名高水平大學
1995 211工程 112所. 面向21世紀、重點建設100所左右的高等學校和一批重點學科的建設工程

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ABC 茶餐廳 鮮豬腰潤粥 ABC Bakery and Cafe San Mateo Pork Kidney and Liver Congee
太湖食街 狀元及第粥 Tai Wu Mr Fongs Foster City Fresh Pork Kidney & Liver Porridge
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Stomping Crushing

 

Peju Grape Stomp 8/18

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Schweiger Vineyards Grape Stomp 9/28, 10/1 $225 pick and stomp

Napa Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival Family Grape Stomp 9/28-30 $40/stomper+swabber team

Sonoma County Harvest Fair World Championship Grape Stomp 10/5-7 $40/stomper+swabby

* V. Sattui Winery Crush Party 10/14 $145

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South Bay Area

Wtercourse Way Bath House Spa Palo Alto, bed, 50, 70/sauna, steam, hot steam cold plunge, couple massage

Grand Central Sauna & Hot Tub San Jose infrared
Tea House Spa Santa Cruz, up to 4, 32, 42/dry sauna rocks
Well Within Spa Santa Cruz, indoor sauna rocks 36, 40/sauna, special

East
Zen Springs Oakland, $60, 70 VIP steam
Piedmont Springs Oakland
The Hot Tubs of Berkeley
Hot Tropics San Lorenzo

Tropical Gardens Hot Tubs & Tanning Daly City no sauna

Kiva Retreat House Santa Cruz outdoor only private room no sauna

College and university rankings

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Rankings of universities in the United States ratings

*U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking National, Liberal Arts, Regional
*Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings WSJ/THE, Sorted by Salary after 10 years
*Niche Best Colleges majors
*PayScale Best Universities and Colleges by Salary Potential survey Stanford, MIT, Harvey Mudd, Harvard, CalTech
*Percentage of Doctorates Awarded CalTech, Harvey Mudd, Swarthmore, Reed, Carleton, MIT
Forbes America's Top Colleges, Methodology: PayScale, Niche, not reliable

Top colleges with no core curriculum, LACs with open curriculum general education, Brown, Amherst, Wesleyan, Grinnell, Smith, Hamilton, Rochester

Money Best Colleges in America Sorted by Early Career Earnings, SAT/ACT, not reliable

THE Japan University Rankings Tokyo, Kyoto, Tohoku, TIT, Kyushu, Hokkaido, Nagoya, Osaka, Tsukuba, Keio
USNews Best Global Universities in Japan Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Tohoku, Nagoya, TIT, Kyushu, Tsukuba, Hokkaido, Waseda
Going broke universities – Disappearing universities - 3 regions and many classes based on selectivity
Brand rankings of Japanese universities 東京大学, 慶應義塾大学, 早稲田大学, 上智大学, 一橋大学, 東京工業大学
Truly Strong Universities 東京大学, 早稲田大学, 慶應義塾大学, 京都大学, 東北大学, 大阪大学

International/World

World University Rankings 2022 CalTech, Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Princeton, UC Berkeley, Yale, Chicago, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, U Penn, UCLA, Cornell, Duke, U Michigan, Northwestern, NYU, CMU, UW, UCSD, Georgia Tech, UT Austin, UIUC

US News Best Global Universities Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, Columbia, UW, CalTech, JHU, UCSF, Yale, UPenn, UCLA, Chicago, Princeton, UMich, UCSD, Cornell, Duke, Northwestern, NYU, WashU, UNC, Pittsburgh, UT Austin

QS World University Rankings Quacquarelli Symonds 2023 MIT, Stanford, Harvard, CalTech, Chicago, UPenn, Princeton, Yale, Cornell, Columbia, JHU, UMich, UCB, Northwestern, NYU, UCLA, Duke

Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, Princeton, Columbia, CalTech, Chicago, Yale, Cornell, UCLA, UPenn, JHU, UCSD, UW, UCSF, WashU, UMich, NYU, UNC, Wisconsin, Duke, Northwestern, Minnesota, UT Austin, Rockefeller, Colorado, UT Med

NSF Baccalaureate Origins of U.S. Research Doctorate Recipients 

CalTech MIT Chicago Rice Princeton Case Western CWRU Harvard Stanford Cornell Yale Brown Rochester CMU Duke Johns Hopkins Dartmouth Rensselaer Washington Brandeis Columbia Berkeley

No UPenn, Northwestern, NYU, Michigan, UCLA, Vanderbuilt, Notre Dame, Georgetown, Emory, USC 

Field Hockey

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Dick's Sporting Goods, Stx Apex 50, Stx Stallion HPR 101, Stx Stallion 200, Grays Flare, Stx Hammer 100, Grays GX750, Grays GX2000 Superlite, Grays GX1000
Sports Unlimited Inc, beginner: STX Apex 50, Stx Stallion 50, Adidas LX24 Compo 6, Adidas FLX24 Compo 6; competitive: Stx Stallion HPR 101, Grays Flare, Grays GX750, .... 
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Harrow Sports, Revel, 2014 Viper
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Monte Bello Vineyards and Wineries

Yelp Monte Bello Vineyards
Santa Cruz Mountains Winegrowers Association SCMWA Wine Passport events 

* North Coast AVA region 

   Napa Valley AVA sub-AVAs: Los Carneros members, Artesa $700, Bouchaine $300x2, Cakebread Rutherford $1100 1/2 Caneros, Chandon non-Napa, Domaine Carneros $750 one Carneros, Donum Sonoma, Etude $612 Sonoma, Gloria Ferrer Sonoma, Migration $1100 no Carneros, Saintsbury $900 no Carneros, ZD Wines $70x12 Sonoma, Hsu 徐, Howell Mountain members, Wild Horse Valley, Stags Leap, Mt. Veeder, Atlas Peak, Spring Mountain, Oakville, Rutherfold, St. Helena, Chiles Valley, Yongtville, Diamond Mountain, Oak Knoll, Calistoga, Coombsville 

* Central Coast AVA - Santa Clara Valley AVA, ...

* Santa Cruz Mountains AVA sub-regions: Skyline, Saratoga/Los Gatos, Summit, the Coastal Foothills (above Santa Cruz), Ben Lomond Mountain, and Corralitos/Pleasant Valley 

* Monterey AVA - Chalone AVA Chalone Vineyard 

AVA explorer/maps 

active Napa Valley based wineries or producers with oldest continuously operating vintage listed 

Charles Krug St. Helena AVA 1861, 1944 Carneros Napa Valley Chardonnay.  Robert Mondavi Oakville 1966 

Henry Walker Crabb Oakville 1872 Zinfandel 

Beringer St. Helena 1876 

Inglenook Rutherford 1879, 1933 

Chateau Montelena Calistoga 1882 
Wente Vineyards $40 5 wine tasting Livermore 1883 
Concannon Vineyard The Wine Group $30 tasting Livermore 1883 

Freemark Abbey St. Helena 1886 

Mont La Salle Altar Wines Christian Brothers 

Cupertino Montebello Road: 
* Picchetti Brothers Winery 1896, Picchetti Winery Leslie's Estate, Picchetti Estate $25 flight of 5-wines 2 ounces tasting $100(2b)/quarter 4p/month 
Relyea & Wood Vineyards 2005, Estate cabernet sauvignon
Fellom Ranch Vineyards 1987, Cabernet Sauvignon Montebello Ridge, no tasting 
Naumann Vineyards 1997, Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petite Verdot, passport day
* Ridge Vineyards 1962, timeline, 1986 Otsuka Foods, 大塚製薬 group, Otsuka America, 大塚食品, Monte Bello Vineyard, 聖十字山 利吉莊園, 圣克鲁兹山 山脊庄园, Aerial Tour, tasting flight of 4 $30 $160(4b)/4 month, 8 Things You Should Know About Ridge Vineyards 
* Vidovich Vineyards, weekends $25, $250(4b)/half-year 4p 

Black Mountain (near Los Altos, California)

Judgment of Paris (wine) 1976 blind tasting.  California vs French wines.  

Stag's Leap, Ridge, Mayacamas, Heitz, Clos Du Val.  Chateau Montelena, Chalone, Spring Mountain, Freemark Abbey

California wines beat the French -- again Taste-off proves California wines age best, too / Even after 30 years of aging, state's Cabernets still tops 2006 

Bottle Shock, Amazon prime video 

Palo Alto Bay To Ridge Trail

Open Space Preserves, Bay To Ridge Trail Map, Hours, 8am to sunset

Arastradero to Page Mill Road, Bay to Ridge Trail Run, Maps
Pearson Arastradero Preserve Trail Runs
Foothills Park Trail Runs
Los Trancos Open Space Preserve Trail Runs

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
MROSD Open Space Preserves
Open Space Skyline Region Map Monte Bello, Los Trancos, Coal Creek, Russian Ridge, Skyline Ridge, Long Ridge

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Reward Network
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Movie Tickets

Upcoming movies/films 
IMDb Upcoming Releases Movie, Film, TV, TV Episode 
Movie Insider: Upcoming: Nationwide Netflix and streaming release dates 

D-Box in movie theaters local Cinemark haptic seats 
4DX motion chairs Regal Hacienda Crossings 
RealD 3D 
IMAX movies, theatres and movie times local AMC, 70mm Film Regal Dublin 
Dolby Cinema, AMC only 

* Cinemark Movie Rewards Club Century Oakridge with DBox, RealD 3D and Cinemark XD or ScreenX 270-degree Cinemark Movie Club, roll over ticket monthly 13th 
* AMC Stub A-List IMAX, with Laser, Dolby Cinema 
* Regal Crown Club Unlimited RPX Regal Premium Experience, IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX 

How To Avoid Booking/Convenience Fees 

Sinemia cardless advance tickets, check in, -9/27, $1.8 transaction fee per person 
MoviePass Movie Pass 

Online ticketing 
Facebook Check out with Fandango Buy tickets with no online fees 
Fandango VIP+ Points 
atom tickets no Century 
MovieTickets no Century 

Taiwan Weather Forecast

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Taipei 台北

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Real Estate Agent/Realtor
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RE/MAX

USGS Benchmarks and Triangulation Stations

Survey marker

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NOAA National Geodetic Survey Marks and Datasheets
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Whisky

Scotch whisky, Single malt whisky, Blended malt whisky 

== Blended Scotch whisky 

* Royal Salute 21, ...., 55, ...

Chivas Regal 

Johnnie Walker Black 12 year, green 15, gold 18 

== Single malt Scotch 

= Speyside single malt 斯佩賽
* The Glenlivet 格蘭利威 Pernod Ricard Taiwan 12, 14, 15; 18, 21, 25 
* Macallan 麥卡倫 12, 15, 18, 21, 25, 30, 50 
* Glenfiddich 格蘭菲迪 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31, 40, 50, 55, 

Balvenie 11, 12, 13,14, 17, 19, 20
= Highland single malt 蘇格蘭 高地 

Dalmore 大摩 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 27, 
Glenmorangie 格蘭傑
* Islay single maltIslay 艾雷島 泥煤 peat, peatiness: ppm of phenol 
Islay 艾雷島 Laphroaig（拉弗格）

Islay whisky 

Whisky and Wisdom the Complete Guide to Peat and Peated Whisky

* Whisky Advocate Peat Bombs: Two Dozen Of The Most Heavily Peated Scotch Whiskies Octomore, Ardbeg Supernova, Corryvreckan, 10 year old, Laphroaig 10 year old cask strength, Lagavulin 16 year

* Dial Up the Smoke Status with This Single Malt Scotch Scale Octomore, Ardbeg Supernova, 10 year old, Laphroaig 10 year old

wine searcher find ardbeg ten old single malt scotch whisky islay scotland

Ardbeg 25 years old spicy, 10 years old. 5, 10, .... 

Ardnahoe distillery new

* Bowmore 25 year old, 18-year old, sherry. 9, 12, 15, 18, 25, 

Bruichladdich Octomore Ten Years 208 ppm phenol

Bunnahabhain 25 year old, 18-year old, sherry

Caol Ila 25 year old, 18-year old sweet-spicy

Kilchoman Distillery new

Lagavulin distillery 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 16, 

* Laphroaig 25 year old cask strength, American white oak bourbon, 16-year old, 10 year old cask strength 10, 15, 18, 30, 38, 39 

Vintage Malt Whisky Finlaggan Old Reserve,  Malt Review Trader Joe's Scotch Whiskies.

American Whiskey 

Review of Movies

12 Movies Every Catholic Should Watch 

The Passion of The Christ 2004 Amazon free 
Nacho Libre 2006 Netflix, Amazon free, YouTube 2.99 
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien 1999 Amazon free, YouTube free 
For Greater Glory 2012 Netflix, Amazon 0.99, YouTube 2.99 
Unplanned 2019 Hoopla library, Amazon 4.99 
Silence 2016 Yidio Crackle, Reelgood, YouTube 2.99 SD, Amazon 3.99 HD 
Romero 1989 Amazon free 
Doubt 2008 Netflix, Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 
The Song of Bernadette 1943 Amazon 3.99, YouTube free 
The Rite 2011 Amazon 2.99, YouTube 2.99 
There Be Dragons 2011 Amazon free, YouTube free 
The Scarlet and the Black 1983 Amazon free 
A Man For All Seasons 1966 Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 

Father Stu 2022 Netflix 

OSV News Our Sunday Visitor CNS Catholic News Service Movie Reviews lists 
Decent Films Steven D. Greydanus NCR National Catholic Register Movies 

Vatican Film List 1995 
The 50 Best Catholic Movies of All Time, religious affiliation, 1997 
Top 100 Pro-Catholic Movies, voting result, 2004 

1. The Passion of the Christ (2004), 590 votes, Amazon free 
2. A Man for all Seasons (1966), 489 votes, Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 
3. The Sound of Music (1965), 298 votes, Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 
4. Les Miserables (2012), 275 votes Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 
5. It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), 273 votes Amazon free, YouTube 2.99 
6. For Greater Glory (2012), 243 votes Netflix, Amazon 0.99, YouTube 2.99 
7. The Scarlet and the Black (1983),190 votes Amazon free 
8. The Song of Bernadette (1943), 181 votes Amazon 3.99, YouTube free 
9. The Mission (1986), 175 votes Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 
10. Ben Hur (1959), 153 votes Amazon 3.99, YouTube 3.99 

Yidio free movies 
Reelgood free TV and Movies 

Bill negotiation

Tips on Reducing Cable and Phone Bills From Ethically Ambiguous Experts

BillFixers 2014 50% 1 year 
BillCutterz 50% 1 year
BillShark 40% 2 year
Shrink a bill 45%

Tips

Everything You Don’t Know About Tipping: Tipping Statistics
Waiter, Restaurant Delivery, Takeout, Bartender, Barista, Cab Driver, Valet Guy, Hotel Bellman, Hair or Nail Salon

Windows Update Error

How to fix Windows update error code 0x80070003 or 0x80070002 Windows 10
Troubleshoot: remove windows update installation/distribution files,
  stop windows update service
  remove/rename SoftwareDistribution directory
  start windows update service