{"id":378,"date":"2004-02-14T19:45:41","date_gmt":"2004-02-14T19:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=378"},"modified":"2004-02-14T19:45:41","modified_gmt":"2004-02-14T19:45:41","slug":"smoke_signals_p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=378","title":{"rendered":"Smoke Signals, Perhaps?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m trying to figure out how to handle blogging while I’m down in Miami. One of my nurses has a notebook computer and I might ask him if he’s willing to bring it with. Or I could just stop in some cyber-cafe. Audio-blogging<\/a> is another option, but composing an entry over the phone feels kind of weird to me. If nothing else, maybe I can sucker one of my readers into doing a guest-blogging stint. We could make an essay contest out of it. “What I Would Rant About on The 19th Floor.” Hmmm…
\nI saw City of God<\/a> with a friend last night. Excellent film. The camera work reminded me a lot of Tarrantino’s style. It’s incredibly brutal in its portrayal of the slums of Rio and the gangs of children and adults who inhabit them. I was also struck by how odd the Portuguese language is. Except for a few words here and there, it doesn’t sound much like French or Spanish. I’ve heard it’s a difficult language to learn. Anyone care to comment on that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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