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Thursday, October 30, 2008 Posted in life
The Obama campaign paid about $4 million for 30 minutes of television fame last night. I’m not entirely sure it was used correctly, but I’m a person who has been paying attention. I was a little bored right from the start. I would have liked something crazy and new, something indicative of this exciting moment...
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I spent a lot of time in my younger years traveling around Europe, and somehow I let that slip in my life as my interests turned to the Pacific and South America. It was really refreshing, therefore, to find myself crossing the Atlantic and spending a few days in London this past week. While I’ve...
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Sunday, October 26, 2008 Posted in life
Sitting in Heathrow International Airport on a Sunday morning, looking around at the melting pot of cultures and languages. Since the age of 15 when I left for a year in Austria, this is exactly where I wanted to be in life.
Following a week and a half of hectic work and minimal sleep, I boarded...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Posted in family
I’m leaving really early tomorrow morning for work travel. First stop: client offices in Waterloo, Ontario. Next stop: our own office in London through the rest of the week and weekend (maybe longer). This is the e-mail I just received from Gary, who is currently renovating our upstairs bathroom – keep in mind that we...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Posted in friends
Jaunted off to San Diego for a girls weekend last weekend! It was our friend Caitlin’s birthday and Kim, Kim and I booked our spontaneous flights over to the other side of the country for about four days!
We visited the Miramar Air Show, sipped cocktails in the Gaslamp district, sunned ourselves on the deck at...
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