I think I am finally over Valentine's Day ( Read more... )

Our honeymoon is officially booked!

11 days in Tahiti's Bora Bora, Moorea and Le Tahaa and 4 days in LA for some Fantasmic and to get our shopping fix. Can you believe poor Jordi has never been to Disneyland? You can't call that a life.

And now we wait.

I left work with happy news today ( Read more... )

A. Each tagged person must post 8 things about themselves on their journal ( Read more... )

The Mad Men craze has hit our office. Most of us are addicted to the TV show about advertising in the early 1960's when advertising was still a glamorous industry and there was still such a thing as secretary school for women. The dress code at most creative agencies now days is more about being hip with your Diesel jeans, scruffy face and NIke ( Read more... )

I was walking back to the office after a coffee trip last week and this '60s pop cover band had set themselves up on a beat up car on a canal corner. They were surprisingly good and had the crowd of passers-by drinking champaign and dancing in the street. If that wasn't fabulous enough, the name of the band was Johnny and the Gangsters of Love.


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You are wrong. You are the stupid one. Not Dad, for his mind that is deteriorating with age and diabetes. So much so that we often can not relate to this thought processes - or lack thereof. Not Mom, for bearing the burden of running a household, a business, dealing with a mother with late stage dementia all while being thousands of miles away from ( Read more... )

The temperature in Amsterdam has dropped significantly over the past few days and it feels like Winter is officially here. It seems as though only a few days ago I looked out and noticed the tree in our garden has lost all of it's leaves and realized Autumn was upon us. Every morning as I am biking to work I tell myself I can handle the weather as ( Read more... )

I was in New York a few weeks ago to shop and spend some time with my girl friend Rebecca, aka my future bridesmaid, from Miami. We decided to set up a bridal dress appointment at Saks just for fun and to get her vital opinion on the various styles. I just wanted to try a few things on to see what I was into. Forty five minutes later, our mouths ( Read more... )

All this Red Elvises talk (Alex mentioning them and Sean seeing them at Rusty's Surf Ranch) not only made me incredibly jealous, but it also reminded me of how we stumbled upon this wondrous band. Seth and I had made plans to see the Phenomenauts at Slims. We drove all the way to San Francisco, bought our overpriced tickets at the counter and then ( Read more... )