Warning: this post is going to be photo-heavy. Besides spending the 4th of July weekend with my friend Susi, I also did something completely for myself… it involved about an hour of driving, dinner for one at a local diner and finding my way to the HP Pavillion to see...
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You know what the best feeling of Week 1 of my visit back home being over was? I had still two whole weeks ahead of me. Seriously, this is the first time a visit at home truly felt like a vacation and not just a short swing-by, in which I...
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Do you remember this post, when I was complaining about having a creative urge, but no time or patience to sit down and actually do something crafty? Well, turns out my inner “crafting” ego was just waiting for the holiday season to come around. It also helped to find someone...
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This afternoon, I met with my friend S at a midtown coffee shop. It was beautiful fall weather and we sat out on the patio in the sun, sipping some hot chocolate. J joined us a little later and we had a lovely afternoon. It’s been exactly 6 months and...
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On Monday morning, my Dad took me to the train station at 6:30 a.m. because I was going to go to Bremen to see my friend Kim. The train was on time (almost!) and Kim picked me up at 10:30 a.m. We got some fresh rolls at a bakery and...
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I am well versed when it comes to having blind dates with complete strangers – girls, that is. (Gee, and define “complete strangers” – people, I have at least had a couple of email exchanges with, if not whole online conversations before the meeting, and of which I’ve possibly seen...
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On Saturday, I went to the Bay Area to visit Susi. The visit came as a prerequisite for her putting me on her Costco Account as a co-member, which I have to say is awfully nice of her (Thanks again, sweetie! :)), but was also very much anticipated as I was in dire need of...
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