So You Think You Can Dance?I learned today that Ryan Conferido, the 22-year old filipino hip hop dancer on the show, is from my hometown - Downey!! He's an AMAZING break-dancer and he's one of the few in the top eight people who hasn't had any formal dance training. Pretty impressive ( Read more... )

went to catalina island and went snorkeling and kayaking yesterday! saw fishies under the water and worked out my upper arms from kayaking! fun, fun! it was my first time going snorkeling and kayaking - i've been white-water rafting many times before, but i was too scared to kayak because you can turn over when you're going kayaking in the rivers ( Read more... )

jogged down the riverbed last night...jogging back was scary since it got really dark and as i walked under the dark bridges, i couldn't help but imagine an angry, druggie hobo would come up from behind and attack me with...a bottle of alcohol that he just finished. (there's not much to do when you're jogging, so i let my imagination run ( Read more... )

what do you call an ant who likes to be alone? independANTdinner @ norms + bowling! met up with hanna, stephi, marianna, kirstie, robert, adam, jesper, nadir, and bryan. marianna's leaving for minnesota tomorrow, how sad. ~.~ but man during dinner adam told some of the funniest jokes. (hilarious by my standards, probably extremely lame and retarded ( Read more... )

Six Flags~ I haven't been there in a year or so, so I had lotsa fun. Drove the long way there all by my lonesome and met up with Mikey and his friends there. Mikey paid for my ticket (thanks again!) and we went on X (yayy!! I really wanted to ride this one - last time the line for it was like 6 hours so I gave up, but we only had to wait an hour ( Read more... )

Back from Europe! Had a lovely time. Went on a guided tour along with about 27 people. The weather sucked while we were in Austria, especially Innsbruck/Salzburg it was pouring...But the weather got much better the following days and it was hot in good ole Deutschland. :) Every morning we had to get up around 5-7AM. And we were on the bus for quite ( Read more... )

so remember this picture from back in the day?

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Drove to The Block at Orange - ate with Sara, Hanna, and Nadir at Rubio's. Visited Sara at work (Powerhouse!) and she got us all free hour-long power cards, so we played arcade games for awhile - basketball was my favorite! And air hockey, time crisis, the punching one, the driving games, and the rafting one were all cool too... :) Then visited ( Read more... )

dinner @ tgifriday's with marianna, hanna, thuy, and jessica to catch up on the past year. chilled at boba loca and met up with vj! talked about things that happened in our lives and had a lot of fun. i missed these gals and i can't believe jessica's going back to school next wednesday and vj starts school in a few weeks! bleh, i feel like my ( Read more... )

I'm home. It feels great. Yummy food. [which I know I should avoid in order to get rid of my freshman 15, but whatever.] Awesome weather. Comfy bed. Lots of taunting about my chubby self. xP Watched super-size me and coach carter last night at my bro's office. Went to church today. Met up with Marianna, Thuy, Paulina, Amanda, Adam, Hanna, and David ( Read more... )