Five days, no post ( Read more... )

- Thanks to a bonus I got at work, I am taking Rosemary and her mom to see the Phillies' first game against the Mets on May 1. I got ninth-row seats in the section to the right of the dugout. I never thought I'd actually be buying baseball tickets. Someone help me ( Read more... )

Is it still Christmas ( Read more... )

I've put about 1,000 miles on my car since Thursday, when I came to Philly for Rosemary's birthday weekend ( Read more... )

I guess I should write about last weekend before this weekend is here.

Got into New York on Friday, and checked into the Hotel Mela. Overall, this is one of those sleek, ultra-modern boutique places that looks like an Italian IKEA ad, but the workmanship is a little lacking. The ledge above the bathroom sink wasn't level, so stuff slid off it; two ( Read more... )

Thursday to Monday: Four states, two parties, hotel hijinks, Manhattan fun, tons of food, 400 miles on the road, and waking up to Rosemary five days straight ( Read more... )

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Can you ask for a weekend more wonderful than this ( Read more... )

Rosemary's is coming up this weekend. She hasn't been here since December - typically it's far better (and less costly) for me to come to Philadelphia. She gets here Friday night, and leaves Monday afternoon ( Read more... )

Friday Rosemary took the day off, so we spent the afternoon at the gym. I tried this incline elliptical machine, which wasn't big on cardio but kills the legs. Early evening we went to Delilah's with my high school friend Nick. Surprisingly, there weren't many people there at Friday happy hour. We saw some great dancers, though, and made some new ( Read more... )