“At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.” – Thomas Tusser
Balboa Park is one of my favorite places in San Diego. It is a sprawling urban park, filled with museums, fountains, gardens, and theatre venues; all of Spanish architecture, in the middle of the city. It is also one [...]
Posts Tagged ‘holiday’
1 Dec
December Nights…
22 Nov
thanksgiving, couchsurfing, and the horrible conversion rate
“We have a vision of a world where everyone can explore and create meaningful connections with the people and places they encounter.” – couchsurfing.org
Happy almost Thanksgiving everyone! Time flies and I have suddenly found myself in the middle of the holiday season again. What have I been doing for a year?! It seems like just [...]
18 Dec
All I Want For Christmas…
“I’m no model lady. A model’s just an imitation of the real thing.” – Mae West
…is the body of a Vikki’s model!!
I watched the Victoria’s Secret 2008 fashion show last night…complete with naughty knickers, sexy bras, the classic giant angel wings, and oh yeah… gorgeous models. Yes, I am a masochist.
The girls are beautiful and I like Vikki’s models because they [...]
27 Nov
It’s Turkey Day
“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.” ~ Frederick Keonig
Happy Thanksgiving!
This year, as with the last three years i will be having my mini-thanksgiving with the portion of my family that has also moved to [...]
12 Sep
Prizes for Procreation?!
“He plough’d her, and she cropp’d.” – William Shakespeare
Well, color me green. No more calling in sick to stay in bed. At least not for Russians. No, they are being PAID to stay in bed.
Governor Sergei Morozov, of Ulyanovsk, is giving everyone the day off to procreate and offering prizes for conception in an attempt to [...]