Hey, really nice place - it coincidentally looks eerily similar to the apartments I've been living in!
42" for HDTV is too small in my opinion - you have to go at least 55" in order to truly appreciate HDTV.
Also, you should omit the tripod from your patio window so that everybody here can't find out you're one of those peeping toms with a telescope, peering at those Asian ladies in Irvine