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Tagged With: Playboy Jazz Festival

Spreading My Wings

It’s only mid-February, but I already have  5 vacations planned, plus two Company-related events.  This week is a Company event in Monterey.  We’ll go there on Thursday morning, have some meetings, have a private evening tour of the Monterey Bay Aquarium, have dinner in Carmel, spend the night at a hotel on Cannery Row and … Continue reading »

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Weekend in L.A.

Wasn’t that the title of an old George Benson album?  If so, it’s very appropriate for this post. Saturday morning I fled the fog of San Francisco for the sunnier climes of SoCal.  This was my first time using AirBnB for lodging.  The apartment I’d chosen was in West Hollywood, about 5 blocks from my … Continue reading »

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Up To My Old Tricks

It’s the eve before a flight and I’m doing my usual – procrastinating as much as possible.  To be fair, I DID walk up a block after work to do a load of laundry.  There are washers and dryers in our apartment building basement.  However, the elevator hasn’t been working well for 2 or 3 … Continue reading »

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Hysteria Sets In

Saturday morning came far too soon.  I woke up early, then went back to sleep, in hopes that my leaving that day was a dream.  My Aussie friend’s flight was at 8:00 or 9:00 a.m., so I texted her to apologize for not being able to spend any time with her the day before.  She … Continue reading »

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Calgon,Take Me Away!

Do you remember that commercial?  (If you do, you’re showing your age!)  A long soak in some Calgon bath salts definitely takes me away for a limited amount of time, but certainly never far enough away! With the start of the new year and the knowledge that I have an additional THREE more days of … Continue reading »

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