Don’t we look happy? And why not it’s a new day and more importantly we were warm and no idea we would be standing 10 degree weather for hours. Ahh, Ignorance is bliss. Meeting up at Starbucks before embarking on our day.
Washington DC Pics
Just some pics at the Library of Congress, the Capitol and the Mall
The Day After – newspapers still rule
No matter how you cut it, online news will never replace a newspaper headline reporting key historic events. People lining up at DC Amtrak to buy newspapers covering the inauguration.
Live at Buddakan – I could not resist the 70’s reference
After 2 years, I am finally got to Buddakan. I wanted to go to fun and in place in honor of my friend, Elaine’s stopover on the way to the inauguration. I went through American Express Platinum concierge to book the reservation. Based on the fact that they weren’t sure if I could a […]
My Best Life – Following Suze Orman’s Pledge
One of the Best Life segments on Oprah featured Suze Orman. You were able to view Orman’s 2009 Action Plan for a limited time period. You got love it right. The power of Oprah and Suze makes a few million. There were a few topics that were helpful which I am going research and report […]
T-Bird Mini Reunion
I had some friends over for drinks today to toast our friend Elaine visit. This was stopover on our way to the inauguration. With the exception of one person, all of us met at grad school. I have to say that even after all these years we are pretty close and keep in touch. None […]
I hate Toys
Who designed this thing? I can not for the life of me get this thing to come off my tv.
Lightbulb Moment – Wow I am fat
Not much else to say. I think this is one of those forcing mechanisms that makes you realize that you need to change your life. I would have to equate this to someone who decides to go AA and says aloud ” I am an alcoholic”. I will say it aloud, ” I AM FAT.
Is it a good thing that the Principal knows your daughter?
I have to say that the Principal at my daughter’s school is a very visible presence. There is not a morning that goes by that she is not out walking the hallways when kids are coming in the morning. I find this refreshing and comforting that she is not one of those administrative desk jockeys […]
Drumroll please – Homework is lame
After worrying that the homework was going to be hard, it turned out to be more reading. We were already reading and tracking the books we read in a daily journal. Now, we are reading more books that the teachers hand pick specifically for each child. The good thing is that Alex can pretty much […]









