wow, i haven't posted anything in a long time ( Read more... )

i just got back from bonaire from a week of scuba diving. what a great experience! i feel like i learned something new from every dive, and am in absolute awe of nature. i went deeper than i've ever gone (74 feet!), and learned how to dive at night. it was definitely fun and relaxing in a way, but i also felt like i had to push myself and ( Read more... )

1. Grab the nearest book ( Read more... )

i've experienced 2 deaths in this past month, so different from each other ( Read more... )

i tried going dancing tonight for the first time in forever... and discovered that albion has moved to FRIDAY night. so disappointing. and so badly publicized.

just a warning to anyone who might be planning on visiting nyc.

I met Robert DeNiro yesterday. It was pretty weird. (His son is in my class, so I knew I was going to meet him eventually, but it was still pretty weird.) He came up to my classroom in the morning. We shook hands, and he was introduced to me as "Bob." He was dressed in a totally low-key way--baseball cap and all. I guess he probably has to try ( Read more... )

g and i got certified for scuba diving this weekend. woo hoo ( Read more... )

tuesday night, i went to see jersey boys with g. i have a soft spot for musicals (i wish people would spontaneously sing and dance more in real life!), but i don't see a lot of them because they are so freaking expensive. fortunately, g's work was paying for the tickets that evening. (the perks of working for a law firm are very different from ( Read more... )

wow, it's been a long time since i've posted anything here. and not surprisingly, a lot has happened in between ( Read more... )

wow. today my kung fu teacher, his teacher, and one of my kung fu brothers came to visit my school. !!!! it was one of those supersurreal moments where you feel like 2 of your lives are colliding, where all the parts of your world are coming together... i don't think i've felt like this since zumbi, sookyoja, and fluttr came to visit my kids at ( Read more... )