Archive for June, 2008
Friday, June 27th, 2008
Hear Ye, Hear Ye from Hong Kong
After two smooth flights from Boston to NY (1 hr flight with 3 hr layover) and NY to Hong Kong (straight 16hr flight), I’m now stranded at the so-fabulous-the floor sparkles-airport of Hong Kong with free wi-fi… gotta love the hi-tech’ness of the asians! as I wait for my final leg to take me [...]
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Oh, The Places I’ll Go!
A lengthy one, but one of my all-time favorites from the man himself, Dr. Seuss!
Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
Congratulations!
Today is your day.
You’re off to Great Places!
You’re off and away!
You have brains in your head.
You have feet in your shoes
You can steer yourself
any direction you choose.
You’re on your own. And you know what you know.
And [...]
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
I Just HAD To…
Among all the warm Bon Voyage messages I’ve been receiving, I just had to share with ya’ll this one that came about. It’s perfect!! The irony of the chic up front and the words tacked on, LOL… Thanks JC!!
. . don’t burn the day . .
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Two Fingaz
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has finally come. My phone is off. My bags are packed. I am ready to enter a territory, unknown. [Cue "Twilight Zone" theme.]
Right now, I liken my overall motions and emotions to one of those long-lasting pinches that you get from your older siblings back in the young’un [...]
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
So Flippin’ Cool!
So amidst my last minute run arounds on top of Green celebrations, my bro and his girlfriend flew in for a surprise visit before my take-off. So Flippin’ Cool! and speaking of flippin’ cool, check out this “flip flop cake” they made for a recent event in their newly launched Minneapolis-based catering company, Cocoa [...]
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Summer Son
To ring in the 1st day of a great summer season ahead, here’s one of my little steamy faves - “Summer Son” from album The Hush by Scotland-native rock band, Texas, with female lead Sharleen Spiteri. Enjoy!
“Summer Son”
“When We Are Together”
Live performance of “Say What You Want” remix ft. Method Man
“In Our Lifetime” [...]
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
A Year of CHANGE
ONE week from today, I will be in my final hours en flight, to touch down in Shanghai. AYE CARUMBA! While catching up with some hometown buds the last couple of days, my level of craziness has really kicked in. We collectively concluded: I’M PRETTY CRAZY. Dropping all of my home-comforts, taking leave from [...]
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
A “C” of GREEN
WOW! is all I gotta say. I am typing this post with barely one eye open since I’ve been sleepless the last couple of nights - all for a good reason though, as my GREEN clinched Number Seventeen!
Why for the last two nights?? Well, Tues = Game-winning night and Wed = Me running around [...]
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
6-1-7!!!
PUMPED - HYPED - AMPED are the closest adjectives I can think of amidst my green-geeked-out state of mind right now!! June 17th…. 17th championship… 6/17… 617 Boston-area area code… One week away from taking leave from this country…. I am being sent off on an absolutely HIGHHHHHH note!!! After major heartbreak earlier [...]
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
I LOVE MY BOYS!!!!
Straight from my dash with champagne bottle in hand, I am ALL SMILES RIGHT NOW!! YEAHHHHH BABY!!!! GO GREEN!!!!!
More descriptive post to come tomorrow after this night of celebrations *itches!!!
. . don’t burn the day. .
