Archive for June, 2007



When I lived in Aix-en-Provence, France, during my senior year of college, I wrote my friend Aubrey a letter. In this letter I included a list of everything I loved about France. To make it fair, I also included things I missed about the United States and things that I hated about France.
I think about [...]

Back and behind

We’re back from vacation. I am so behind on blogging, on posting pictures to flickr, on laundry, on responding to emails…I need another vacation please.
The trip was gorgeous. Cape Cod is gorgeous. We had some crummy weather, but fortunately there was an international film festival in town, so we took advantage of that and saw [...]

Goin’ On Vacation

Dear Loyal Readers:
We are going on vacation tomorrow! We are headed to Cape Cod, MA, where we rented a beach house for the week. We’re going with my brother Brandon, his girlfriend Amanda, and my brother Eric. It’ll be the first time us kids go on vacation without our parents. God, we’re so grown up.
We [...]

I recently discovered Total Wine and More, an amazing store with more wine and beer than you could shake a stick at. The beer selection is overwhelming, so Larry and I decided to start buying single bottles through the clever “make your own six-pack” feature so we can try them all. So without further adieu…the [...]

Rained out

We were supposed to go to a DC Nationals baseball game today with our friends Ed and Kristin, but we got RAINED OUT. I don’t even like sports, but I do like going to baseball games. I can pass almost an entire game socializing, trying to catch t-shirts that the mascots catapult into the crowds, [...]

I would like to thank Michaela for introducing me to the deliciousness of Korean food. Last Tuesday, Larry and I went with her to Songbird Korean Restaurant in Tyson’s Corner, VA to have a farewell dinner before she leaves D.C. to live in Vermont for six months. (Good luck, Kala!) The restaurant didn’t look like [...]