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Cordoba (2010)...
“Continuing in my posts from Spain, here are my shots from Cordoba, our second stop. ...”
15 14
Toledo (2010)...
“Jeff and I recently (and finally) assembled the extensive set of photos we took on ...”
Cloudy skies...follow-up...
“So...um...lesson learned. It is unwise to tease fate with pictures of cloudy skies while you ...”
12 08 | Apr 20 Travels and Tribulations...“Welcome! It has always been a dream of ours to share our photography on the ...”
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2010 | Jul 12 | Jun 09
Tuesday (Madrid to SFO)...
“A 12:45 flight meant we could sleep to a reasonable hour, grab a latte to ...”
08
Monday (Madrid)...
“Awoke this morning with a feeling of wrapping up the loose ends. A final ...”
06
Sunday (Madrid)...
“A late Saturday night deserved a late(er) Sunday morning. Still, we certainly started before the ...”
Saturday (Madrid)...
“Even by 10am on a weekend, Madrid feels sleepy. This is a much more pleasant ...”
04
Friday (Arcos to Madrid)...
“A hazy morning greeted us, but pleasant breezes kept away the mugginess. Loaded up the ...”
Thursday (Arcos and the South Coast)...
“Awoke to a cool, breezy morning for a long driving day along a grand loop ...”
Wednesday (Ronda to Arcos)...
“Dropped down from our hilltop perch in Ronda as the warm morning sun woke up ...”
Really Blogger...
“Its hurtfull when you lose my posts :(”
03
Monday (Granada to Ronda)...
“We did a bit of morning shopping before departing Granada. Ornate boxes crafted by local ...”
Tuesday (Ronda)...
“I feel like a dottering old writer this morning, peering out from the balcony of ...”
02
Sunday (Granada)...
“We began today like every other day of this trip...with the ritualistic application of sunscreen. ...”
Saturday (Granada)...
“A front passed through overnight, bringing a light rain and crisp morning temperatures. Nevertheless, bright ...”
| May 30
Friday (Sevilla to Granada)...
“The alarm rang early...too early...but nothing a couple of lattes couldn't handle. Pleasant morning ...”
Wednesday (Sevilla)...
“Italy will always have a special place in my heart, but Spain is certainly a ...”
Thursday (Sevilla)...
“Awoke to Jeff's iPhone alarm clock...an adorable (adorably funny...sorry) sound clip of neice Mia saying ...”
Tuesday (Cordoba to Sevilla)...
“Began the day bright and early with the royal Alcazar and its walled gardens. The ...”
Testing...
“For signs of life from Blogger?”
28
Someone clean out the pipes...
“Wouldn't you know it. I start blogging again and the pipes fill up :( Three ...”
26
Monday (Cordoba)...
“Got a (somewhat) early start to beat the heat and the crowds...although we really haven't ...”
24
Sunday (Toledo to Cordoba)...
“Started what would turn out to be a long, long walking day with a short ...”
22
Saturday (Toledo)...
“Started the day with a morning visit to the nearby monastery...San Juan de los Reyes. ...”
Friday (Toledo)...
“Awoke to a cheery Spanish sunbeam. (Oddly enough, my mental soundtrack was playing a mash-up ...”
20
Wednesday/Thursday (SFO to Toledo)...
“With a skeptical eye on the roving plume of volcanic ash meandering around Europe, we ...”
17
Getting ready...
“ ...”
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2009 | Nov | Oct | Aug | Jul | Jun | May | Mar | Feb 20 16 08
Atlanta highlight...
“In addition to reuniting with several of my favorite coworkers from across the country, another high point ...”
| Jan 31 25 20 19 18 14 09
Barriers...
“I overheard an amusing exchange in a shop in the Las Vegas airport."Do you sell ...”
04
Sunday (London to SFO)...
“One last 'cheerio'. A very early morning to catch a taxi to Heathrow. (Side ...”
03
Saturday (London)...
“The sun was shining brightly on our final day in London....although the high latitude of ...”
Friday (London)...
“Took an early morning stroll through nearby Berkley Square Park, bordered by beautiful row houses. ...”
01
Thursday (London)...
“Slept in this morning to begin the new year fresh. Awoke to the sounds ...”
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2008 “So far so good!” | Dec 31
Tuesday/Wednesday (SFO to London)...
“We began our New Year's trip to London where all good trips begin...in the international ...”
30
Resolutions...
“Well, I'm kind of ending 2008 in the same fashion in which I spent it...taking ...”
25
Merry Christmas...
“I have a bunch of things to wrap up the season with...but those will have ...”
18
Its 6:17...
“The office is a ghost town.I just walked past an employee standing over a trashcan ...”
16
Plenty of time for a cow story...
“So, for the past few days, I've been amusing myself (and my friend Chris) with ...”
11 09
Hey 'big dog'...
“A friendly shout-out to the oblivious ass two rows up who reviewed his 'big day' ...”
07 04 | Nov 26 23 18 16 05
Life in a bubble...
“OK. Please excuse this post...I just have to get this off my chest.First off...I ...”
02 | Oct | Sep 29 28 22
Another fifteen minutes...well...two seconds...of fame...
“Jeff and I were in Seattle this weekend to participate in a fantastic community service ...”
14 13 07 06 05 | Aug 28 27 26 24
Target takes its toll...and yes, I use the s-word...twice...
“Some days, you just regret leaving the house :(On Sunday afternoon, Jeff and I decided ...”
22 21
It can't end well...
“Walking to my gate in Seattle, I passed a couple deep in conversation. I ...”
16 15 12 11
Welcome to Dallas...
“...my cab driver just farted :(”
10 09 06 03
Catching a high altitude high...
“We set out early Friday morning to visit Pat's cousin Bonnie on the other side ...”
| Jul 30 29
This car's a rockin'...
“I won't likely be writing whimsical blog entries when the Big One hits, but today's ...”
27 20
Jeff's photos...
“While I've been distracted by work this weekend, Jeff got a jump on me and ...”
18 11 08 07
Notes from Michigan...
“TUESDAY. A 6am flight to Chicago...way too early...but at least on time. A quick run ...”
| Jun 30 29 27
Smokey skies...
“The thick haze from Northern California's wildfires has worsened today. The sky has turned sickly ...”
25 22 20 18
Throwdown, part III...
“My Aunt Teela and Uncle Jim wrapped up their two-week west coast vacation with a ...”
16 14
We're under attack...
“First it was rubber bands and broken glass. Then we found the dead squirrel. ...”
11
Poetry in spam...
“Most spam email gets caught and fitered away these days. But today, one made its ...”
10
Get out...
“Toni Basil and "Hey Mickey" don't belong in my head...incescently repeating...throbbing...with images of pom poms...when ...”
When life gives you lemons...or dead squirrels...
“So, we arrive home last night to find a dried, flattened squirrel carcass lying on ...”
09 02
Monday (Rome to SFO)...
“A too-early wake up call got the ball rolling this morning. Shower. Breakfast. Time to ...”
Sunday (Rome)...
“Awoke to another sunny day in Rome...forecast to be the warmest of our visit. Another ...”
Saturday (Rome)...
“Jeff tells me that at 4am, a full military marching band passed by our hotel...I ...”
| May 31
Friday (Orvieto to Rome)...
“The overnight rain brought with it a pleasant chill. Perfect sleeping weather. Breakfast was out ...”
29
Thursday (Orvieto and Umbria)...
“Awoke to the sound of birds...happy birds. Birds feeding or nesting or courting or whatever ...”
28
Wednesday (Siena to Orvieto)...
“Another sunny morning in Siena. Said our goodbyes to Daniella. (She informed us that her ...”
Tuesday (Siena and Tuscany)...
“There is no better way to work off an illness than to have a full ...”
27
Monday (Siena and Voltere)...
“Awoke to a white noise of street sounds on the old cobbled streets below our ...”
25
Sunday (Florence to Siena)...
“Met a couple from Greensboro, North Carolina (two NC duos in our short stay) over ...”
Saturday (Florence)...
“The Tuscan sun shined brightly this morning, when we ventured out after breakfast. Began our ...”
24
Friday (Florence)...
“Awoke to a brilliant sunny day. Met a charming British couple over breakfast...the husband a ...”
23
Thursday (Florence)...
“Cool temps and a soft pillow made for a restful night. The slight overnight rain ...”
21
Wednesday (Venice to Florence)...
“The streets were wet after light overnight rain, but the clouds were breaking. Packed quickly. ...”
20
Tuesday (Venice and Verona)...
“A light, but persistent rain joined us for the walk to the train station this ...”
19
Monday (Venice)...
“A convenient way to chart a day in Venice is to pick a church in ...”
18
Sunday (Venice)...
“There is probably an old Venetian saying that goes something like: "On a rainy ...”
17
Saturday (Venice)...
“Our first full day in Venice was like getting reacquainted with an old friend.After a ...”
16
Thursday/Friday (SFO to Venice)...
“And we're off.The theme for the day was sweat...a sweaty journey full of hot planes, ...”
12
Pickles update...
“Well, first off...Pickles is a cat.Second, it seems that after all of those threats to ...”
Poor Pickles...
“After a half dozen loud requests for a dog's owner to ring their call button, ...”
Is it wrong...
“...to dream of jabbing a plastic fork into the arm of the inconsiderate guy next ...”
11 05 04 02 | Apr 30
The upside of an early flight...
“United flight 1200 left from its SFO gate promptly at 6:46am this morning bound for ...”
29 27 24 17
My cab smells like poop...
“Perhaps with soaring gas prices, they can't afford to stop for bathroom breaks?”
14 13 11
End of an era...
“I know that most of you won't care, but one of my long-time guilty pleasures ...”
09 06 | Mar 23 19
I'm alive...really...
“I've lost track of time over the past few weeks. Trips start running together ...”
02 | Feb 28 24 23 22 21
Could be worse...
“My flight home from Dulles to SFO is already delayed an hour due to rain ...”
20 18 17 13 11 10 05
Ply me with liquor...
“In spite of declining service perks and increasing travel hassles, United made me happy today. ...”
| Jan 26 22
Out of touch, or just stupid...
“I'm used to the annual blow to my ego called the Oscars. Each year, I ...”
21 20 12 07 05 04 02 |
2007 | Dec 24
Lake effect...
“Like an old black and white television during a snowstorm, my blog has gone into ...”
20
Songs to make you feel good...
“On my drive in this morning, two Christmas songs popped up back-to-back on my iPod. ...”
16 13 10 09 07 03 02 | Nov 30 28
Who knew...
“Elmo Shropshire--the guy who wrote and sang "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer"--lives right ...”
25
Lime...
“We had dinner tonight at Lime...one of our favorite spots in SF. Tonight was ...”
24 23 22
Expunge...
“Its time to stand united and eliminate a ridiculous phrase from the common vernacular..."doorbuster"...as in ...”
21 17
Unintended humor...
“I saw a TV ad today for an online university. The scene opens with ...”
15 14 11 09
Oh Sacramento...
“Sacramento is the land where the bland and the insane mingle in broad daylight.At the ...”
07 06
A dubious milestone...
“As I download and process the gazillion pictures we took on our European adventure, I ...”
04
Sunday (Mainz to San Francisco)...
“Another overcast morning...but our last of the trip. Spent the morning playing with Keegan...expanding his ...”
03
Samedi (Paris to Mainz)...
“A light drizzle this morning. Our favorite Patiserie Gabriela (35 Rue des Deux Ponts) was ...”
02
Vendredi (Paris and Fontainebleau)...
“Returned in the morning to the Gare de Lyon for our train to visit the ...”
01
Jeudi (Paris)...
“Happy All Saints Day! (And Happy Birthday to Susan and Matt.) We were warned that ...”
Test...
“Problems in Germany...and the Netherlands...and now Paris...finding a compatible network. Now I'm concerned that something ...”
| Oct 31
Mercredi (Paris and Versailles)...
“Happy Halloween. Awoke to a cotton candy sky...brilliant light blue with lacy pink clouds. A ...”
30
Dinsdag (Amsterdam to Paris)...
“Awoke to a brilliant blue sky accented by puffy cumulus clouds. With about an hour ...”
29
Maandag (Amsterdam)...
“The steady overnight drizzle had subsided, but rain stubbornly clung to the clouds, threatening to ...”
28
Zondag (Amsterdam)...
“The time changed today in Europe, so we got to fall back with a welcome ...”
27
Zatendag (Amsterdam)...
“A comfy bed and tightly drawn shades conspired to create a late rise. Our only ...”
26
Freitag (Mainz to Amsterdam)...
“We said our morning goodbyes to Keegan, Mia and Adam until we return next weekend. ...”
25
Donnerstag (along the Mosel)...
“Arose early today...our last full day in Germany. The skies were even more densely overcast, ...”
24
Mittwoch (down the Rhine again)
“Today we formally anointed Keegan as Günter von Keeganstein, and headed out down the Rhine ...”
23
Dienstag (to Trier and back)...
“Another relatively early start on another mostly sunny day. We headed west towards the Mosel ...”
22
Montag (along the Rhine)...
“We awoke to blue skies and trees in brilliant yellow and orange. The warm, low ...”
21
Saturday/Sunday (SFO to Frankfurt)...
“We're officially spoiled forever. Our business class upgrades came through, and Seats 15A and B ...”
19 18 17 12 09
Eating your cake too...
“This quote from today's SF Chronicle was supposed to reflect the City's growing frustration with ...”
07 06 05 04
My love affair with Bob Hope...
“Well...at least his airport.For several years, I have been flying from San Francisco to various ...”
02 01 | Sep 30 17
Experimenting with blue cheese...
“A tip of my cap to a brave coworker who was bold enough to grab ...”
16
Food and wine...
“FYI, I'm happy to report that tonight's pot roast turned out wonderfully. I mashed ...”
11
Bad car-ma...
“I think we pissed off the automotive gods this weekend when we replaced Jeff's ten-year-old ...”
Kick me...
“Perhaps my senses are heightened (or deadened) when I fly, but I seem to pick ...”
10 07 04 | Aug 29 21 19
Down for the count...
“Well...we arrived in Muskegon just after 5am Eastern Time. The day threw about as ...”
Twist of fate...
“By a quarter past 3pm, we made our way to the front of the United ...”
18
Denied...
“After telling us that a new plane was coming in to carry us to Chicago, ...”
Deja vu...
“Soooooo, we've de-planed...oh and I saw the captain wander off to get food...never a good ...”
Off we go...but nowhere fast...
“For every yin there is a yang. And lately, my travel has offered more ...”
15
Uh...was that a chicken?
“Well...I think I ran over a dead chicken on 3rd Street on the way home...a ...”
09
Moving up...
“Amazing sometimes the snippets of conversation you hear in the elevator. Today, on my short ...”
05 01 | Jul 31 29 28
Miami...finally...
“A quick update. Landed at MIA at 1:30 am. United sprung for one free in-flight ...”
Something is missing...
“Hmmm...arrived at my new gate...B20...but there is no plane. Note to United: "Psssst. We need ...”
At least we have air...
“Heh, well, now our tape mechanics have reached the end of their shift. So ...”
Me again...
“So...it gets better. Still sitting in Denver. Our flight attendants "timed out" and ...”
Stop the presses...
“No sooner had I pressed send on my last blog update, when the captain came ...”
Thoughts that occupy the idle mind...
“On my way to Miami today...yes, on a Saturday. I have never been to ...”
27 26 23
The payline is less than one minute...
“FYI, the kids next to me were separated while the plane was pushing back from ...”
Odd timing...
“I was sitting on the plane this morning, waiting for the doors to close for ...”
22 20 18 17
Morning giggle...
“It amuses me when I overhear a typical, white-bread customer at Starbucks (or Peets as ...”
15 14 09 07 04
Happy 4th...
“After traveling the past several days, we decided to stay in this evening rather than ...”
| Jun 29 28 27
Not exactly to plan...
“Some days, its best to focus on the positives and ignore the things that just ...”
26 23 20 19
Chickening out...
“I have been wanting to eat at Town Hall in SF for quite some time. ...”
17
Squirrels gone wild...
“One of my odd evening rituals is to fall asleep by reading the Yahoo news ...”
15
Ick...
“I was reading my favorite travel magazine--Conde Nast Traveler--on the flight home from San Diego ...”
13 11 02 | May | Apr 30 29 27 25
East and west...
“I awoke this morning at 4:30 in Kansas City, caught an early flight to Philadelphia, ...”
23 19 18 16 15 14 08 04 01 | Mar 29 26 25 23
My definition of a perfect day...
“It is Friday. It is sunny. And Jeff is home from almost two ...”
21
Plug...
“For those of you who haven't checked out Jeff's blog this week, today is the ...”
19
Did you know...
“...that the Governor of Idaho is Butch Otter. Maybe it was the caffine, but ...”
18
Great frickin' chicken...
“This my final post of the weekend...but I could't help but give well-deserved kudos to ...”
17 14 09 07 06 04 | Feb 28 25 24 18
Tagline...
“"The most sophisticated piece of technology you will ever pee on."Nope...not the advertising tagline for ...”
15
Bread pudding...but still no pictures...
“No, I have not been home long enough to even DOWNLOAD pictures from Paris, ...”
12
Monday...the long road home...
“Imagine if you will, that in place of the entry you are now reading, there ...”
Sunday...one last time...
“Our last day in Paris...tomorrow we return to normal life. Julie, Keegan, and Adam ...”
10
Saturday...
“Jeff's sister Julie, her son Keegan, and her fiancée Adam arrived 30min early this morning ...”
09
Friday...
“Gabrielle returned this morning with her amazing pastries. This really kicked our day off ...”
08
Thursday...
“This morning, we met Christophe and Philippe--the property managers for the apartment we're renting. These ...”
07
Wednesday...
“Our new breakfasy buddy Gabrielle (you know...with the yummy pastries) stays home on Wednesdays, so ...”
06
Tuesday...
“As we had done yesterday, we started our day today with some amazing pastries from ...”
05
Monday...
“No sun today. We awoke to a slight drizzle, so we decided to keep close ...”
04
Sunday...in Paris...
“We emerged from United's Made-in-the-USA cocoon and stepped wearily onto French soil. Well, French soil ...”
03
Paris calling...
“Jeff finally got to cash in on his Christmas present as we boarded a crack-of-dawn ...”
| Jan 31 28 26 22
Hamster-a-month...
“As you might expect, the pickings are slim in the calendar aisles of the bookstore. ...”
21
Piece of cake...
“Birthdays are a bit more magical when mixed with a pinch of surprise. Jeff's cold ...”
20 16 15 14
Remembering Penn...
“Yesterday afternoon, I joined my family in Chapel Hill, NC to celebrate the life of ...”
12 07 02 01
Home again, home again, jiggity jig...
“Happy New Year, my dear family and friends. Jeff and I returned home yesterday ...”
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2006 | Dec 22 18 14 13
Prayers for Penn...
“My prayers are with my Uncle Penn and his family today. Growing up, I ...”
12
Plugging strangers...
“I don't normally cross-promote the Strangers Among Us group blog (even though I think there ...”
10 09 07 | Nov 27 25 23 20 19
Day tripping...
“Our luggage arrived around 4 or 5 in the morning..quietly deposited on the front steps. ...”
18 15
Morning trivia...
“Our lives are full of useless trivia, but this tidbit from my morning dose of ...”
13 10 09
Bliss...
“Ready or not, the Christmas decor appeared in Starbucks this morning, and I jumped in ...”
08
Ray of sunshine...
“I would never survive in politics, because deep down I'm an idealist. I trust people. ...”
05 04
Political sidebar...
“I'm sorry...and this will be brief...but I'm tired of the argument that we need to ...”
02
Special shout out...
“...to Sean, who is EXTRA special today. The Peets latte he bought was EXTRA yummy, ...”
| Oct | Sep 27 24
Racing and bosoms...
“I learned two totally unrelated (and useless) factoids this weekend.First, I learned that there is ...”
23 19 15 14
My version of the anxiety brick...
“I discovered a new stress reliever today after an email sent me into a tizzy. ...”
13 10 09 06 05 03
Star crossings and sunshine...
“Yesterday MUST have been a special day, because we spotted not one but TWO celebrities ...”
01
"A Bulked-Up John Heads Toward Baja"...
“So read an LA Times headline today!Thank goodness I'm eating a healthy salad for lunch ...”
| Aug 31 29 28
Well...I stepped in poop...
“There are three types of people that I would vote off the planet without hesitation. ...”
23 22
The organic hot dog conundrum...
“Today is an amazing day in San Francisco--a perfect day made even better by the ...”
20 17 14 13
Attack of the one-shoe crazy woman...
“There is a reason that I haven't replaced my eight year old car...because there are ...”
11 08 05 03
Tragic loss of sauerkraut...
“Apparently, I missed the story of the year. As reported by seasoned field reporter Bobgirrl, ...”
01 | Jul 31 28
The Curt Blog...
“Curt and I had dinner Wednesday night at Chili's in Tysons Corner. We were ...”
27 26 25
Hollow victory...
“As I predicted, there was a problem with my reservation when I arrived at the ...”
24 23
Low bar for record temps...
“Its hot everywhere. Yes I know. But we're hot too and are a ...”
18 17 16 13 12 11 10 07 06 05 03 02 01
Its the extras that get you...
“Jeff and I are in Michigan this week. In addition to doing the traditional 4th ...”
| Jun 29 28
Under attack...
“Just killed mosquito #3...IN MY OFFICE. This building has lobby doors and elevator doors ...”
27
iPod commute...
“My commute in was quick...four songs long to be exact. U2, John Denver, Van Halen, ...”
26 24 23 22
World Toilet College...
“I swear that I'm not LOOKING for toilet materials for my blog. This is just ...”
21 20 18 17 16 11 10
Saturday (Milan to SFO)...
“A restless night. "Pillowmania" couldn't overcome "ineffective air conditioning-mania." Nevertheless, a very nice breakfast ...”
09
Friday (Venice to Milan)...
“A final breakfast in Venice. Packed up our new treasures and dropped our bags ...”
08
Thursday (Venice)...
“All good rules are meant to be broken. The perfect example is the #1 rule ...”
07
Wednesday (Venice)...
“After a relatively early breakfast, headed to San Marco and the bell tower (campanile) to ...”
06
Tuesday (Venice)...
“Last night's storms had blown through by morning. Awoke to clear blue skies and light ...”
05
Monday (Venice)...
“At last...a HOT breakfast. Haven't had one since London. Even better...this breakfast included a very ...”
04
Sunday (Venice)...
“Awoke from a dream around 5:30 just long enough to hear the train whistle blow ...”
03
Saturday (Amboise to Paris)...
“Awoke to an honest-to-goodness sunny day. Checked out, packed the Citroen, and headed out of ...”
02
Friday (Amboise)...
“After an early breakfast of croissants and jus d'orange, hopped in our tiny Citröen Picasso ...”
01
Thursday (Paris to Amboise)...
“Checked out of the hotel in Paris and waved 'au revoir' to Chris, who heads ...”
| May 31
Wednesday (Paris)...
“In spite of the periodic rain showers, today was the day to travel to Versailles. ...”
30
Tuesday (Paris)...
“An early morning return to the top of the Arc de Triomphe revealed the mottled ...”
29
Monday (Paris)...
“A mix of sun and fluffy clouds today with periods of gray and light rain. ...”
28
Sunday (London to Paris)...
“Woke at 5:30 today to beautiful sunshine. Decided to get up and walk in Green ...”
27
Saturday (London)...
“Woken two hours (!) early by an erroneous wake up call...but the hotel staff are ...”
26
Friday (London)...
“Woke to a light rain out the window. Hearty English breakfast in the hotel...'the best ...”
Wednesday and Thursday (SFO to London)...
“Flight from SFO to London Heathrow. Upgraded to business class (thank goodness). King Kong. Beef ...”
24
Leaving on a jet plane...
“Jeff and I begin vacation today, and that will most likely result in a dearth ...”
22
Speaking of Elena...
“Well, it would seem that Bobgirl's reminiscing about Elena #1 triggered a response from the ...”
21 20 19 17 16 15
The original is always the best...
“After a long absence from the Tribulations scrolls, Elena #1 makes a very short, heartfelt ...”
14 12 11
Boring technical jibber jabber...
“Regarding posting to Blogger via email. Blogger gives you a couple of methods. The easiest ...”
08
Break in case of emergency...
“One of favorite items in my office is the emergency Starbucks job application that my ...”
07 03 02 01 | Apr 30 29 28
Delivery Status Notification (Failure)...
“Its been over a week now since Elena #1 or #2 have written. So, ...”
25
iPod iNgenius...
“So yes, I've become an iPod fanatic, because frankly it has added a new distraction ...”
23 22
Diplomacy...
“At work yesterday, I read the recent press release from the White House announcing the ...”
21 19
Its good to have a backup plan...
“First of all, let me say that my trip to Philadelphia has been wonderful so ...”
18 17 14
That was quick...
“Sorry to report that the clouds and light scattered showers returned before I even headed ...”
For the record...
“...its an absolutely stunningly beautiful morning in San Francisco.”
13 11 09 08 06 05
Competition...
“I got a glimpse of the future last night. I received another email from Russia, ...”
04 01
Total eclipse...
“Jeff and I are headed off for a road trip today. We're driving south with ...”
| Mar 31
A candy store for the evil impulse...
“I'm always amazed what I can learn over lunch. Today, I was surfing MSNBC.com and ...”
I'll stop when SHE stops...
“Blame Mother Nature for all this rain talk. Yesterday, San Francisco set a new all-time ...”
30 29
Bingo...
“Finally. The Russian hook. Scary!! Good day my dear. I am ok. Today there will ...”
27
The little orange man...
“I've been accused MANY times of always being a devil's advocate. Perhaps its a fair ...”
25
Budding romance...
“My Russian wife-to-be wrote me today...still at no prodding from me. For the first time, ...”
24 23
Best spam ever...
“Well, two fun updates here. One is an update from Elena. I think she misses ...”
Blogger hates me...
“So, I have delayed posting the riveting tales of my trip to San Diego, because ...”
21 19 13 11 10
What the hail is going on...
“At 3:15 this morning, Jeff and I both awoke to an odd sound--hail hitting the ...”
09 06
If you stand in one place long enough...
“The New York Times reported today that Cingular spent $500 million advertising its absorption of ...”
03
$35 to blow in Vegas...
“Well, I wrapped up three days in a jury selection pool today. I will admit ...”
01 | Feb 26 25
Update from Russia...
“Well, I did in fact write back to my Russian spammer and indicate that I'm ...”
23 22
E-mail from Russia...
“OK, I love a good spam email. Particularly the ones from victims of political turmoil ...”
20 19 18 17 16 11 05 02
iPod update...
“Just a quick post to go on record and say that I love my iPod. ...”
01 | Jan 28 27 25
I'm befuddled...
“I'm in between business trips and should have some pictures posted from both Colorado Springs ...”
21 20 18 17 16 15 11 10 07 04 03
Mother Nature is smiling...
“Jeff and I are back from Michigan, so expect some catch-up entries over the next ...”
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2005 “The start of it all!” | Dec 23
If I had one wish...
“This is the last of my Burbank airport blogs (promise).To paraphrase Steve Martin in the ...”
Seat 1B...
“(Written on my short flight from Burbank to SFO last night.)The poor woman in 1B. ...”
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If you haven't gotten me a gift yet...
“So, I ran across the oddest of signs today. I was in the Federal building ...”
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Remembering...
“The hustle and bustle of December, a fast-approaching Christmas, and 2006 save-the-dates already being penciled ...”
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The day after...
“What a decadent (aka, quiet) evening. Jeff had to be in NYC, so I spent ...”
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An ant update...
“Well, if you're interested...the ants were nowhere to be found this morning. They had moved ...”
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