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Merry Christmas! We hope that this holiday note finds you happy and well. I guess you can call this year the “year of the house”. We finally closed on the 2nd house in Santa Clara in early February after an immense 3.5 month battle with the seller’s bank (it was a short sale/repossession). Considering this was a house that “we could move into and ( Read more... )

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Folsom Street Fair is the third largest, single-day outdoor event in the State of California, drawing 400,000 attendees. The Fair is produced and attended largely by citizens of the San Francisco Bay Area as a demonstration of personal and community expression. To date, Folsom Street Events has donated close to $3.5 million to hundreds of different ( Read more... )

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Bleh. I feel awful. Thankfully back home now (in Balmoral - Santa Clara), but all sick and shivery. Ugg, I have not been sick in 2yrs, and now I have a doozy of a temp. Ugg ( Read more... )

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I have lost 11 pounds since Christmas day. Been hitting the gym 3-4X a week. My chest and arms have also noticeably got bigger - finally!

Just need to try and shed another 10 pounds by Feb 25th for my trip to Oz. Not sure that is going to be totally achievable but I will see.

After 3 months of waiting and working on the deal, we finally closed and recorded it today at 1pm. Yup we now own a 2nd home down in Santa Clara to hopefully ease my commute woes.

Here it is - pretty isn't it?


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