Today at 9:05 PST, Barack Obama was inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. It was truly a historic moment. To see an African-American taking the oath of office even made me – a white foreigner, who however will live and work under this administration – tingle with excitement. Instead...
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I didn’t think I would say this this year, but I am a little stressed out. Hence the lack of posts. The sh*tload of work I have to do at work is not helping either. Do you know the feeling when you’re counting down the days to a certain date...
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Ok, hold on: before anyone freaks out. I booked my flight. (Breathe out!) I know, I am kind of a player to book about two weeks in advance, especially around Christmas time, but honestly, that has worked for me pretty well the last two times. I found better roundtrip deals...
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I never considered myself a very sentimental person. Ah, scratch that. I AM a sentimental person, wether I try to make you believe otherwise or not. Perfect situation to sentimentalize: imagine a concert hall with thousands of screaming girls/women, the light goes off, and somewhere in the dense fog you...
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That was the cheapest flight I could find… but, whatever. I’ll be going home. Yay!… Read more
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Most of you have probably heard of the BlogHer Conference that is going to take place in San Francisco this coming weekend. I had no intent of going, because a) the conference is way to expensive for my budget right now, b) I didn’t know of anyone who was part of this...
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I was so tired this morning. You want to know why? I stayed up until 1 a.m. last night, because I wanted to watch the rerun of the Euro 2008 Semifinal Germany vs. Turkey. I had found out that ESPN broadcasts the European Soccer Championship LIVE, but of course, it...
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  I finally treated myself to the long-anticipated and longed for Canon Rebel XSI. I received an offer that I just couldn’t refuse… 15% off the regular price. Awesome! You probably think that I have too much money to spare, which – I assure you – I don’t… but sometimes...
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