May 2009

On being an accident

May 29, 2009

Mom: how are the titas? me: they are well. 🙂 they are entertaining themselves at westminster abbey this afternoon Mom: good. i can’t wait to see them me: they are good fun. at lunch we talked about how you were pregnant with me by the time you got married in the church 🙂 LOL! Mom: […]






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Things I learned from my girl friends

May 29, 2009

Just because it looks bad on the hanger, doesn’t mean it won’t look amazing on you. Cynthia is fantastic at this. She can see the potential of a piece of clothing from a mile away. She will make me try things on that I’d never look at twice. Asymmetrical cuts, drapes, and shrugs. Women’s bodies […]






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Thailand pictures are up

May 28, 2009

You can find them here. A few of my favourites are below. Find G! This snail was huge!






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Chat with the BFF

May 28, 2009

me: i can’t believe you bought more shoes cynthia: i know. but i couldn’t help it. i really want to buy more sneakers too but i am holding back until i get home. me: i give you a gold star for having some remnant piece of self control






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JET.LAG.

May 27, 2009

Like a summer monsoon, it hits you like a rock. I am a zombie.  And need to get some sleep. Goodnight world.  Goodnight multiple timezones.  Goodnight simultaneous sunsets and sunrises on every meridian and latitude.   Time travel is good for the soul and mind.  Bodies just need to find a way to keep up […]






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Thailand – land of smiles

May 26, 2009

Sawasadee-ka! I’m en-route to London now – with a stop in Dubai. The sun is rising (it’s 6:30am) – another timezone, another airplane, and another amazing amazing holiday. I don’t know where to start. Thailand was everything and nothing like I expected. We arrived in Bangkok at night. All lights and sounds and hot hot […]






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The real paradise

May 22, 2009

I’ve been MIA for a few days.  It has been busy and we haven’t had much access to Internet.  And gladly so!  Being disconnected during such short holidays should be mandatory.  =) Bangkok was insane – polluted, full of traffic and really hard to get around.  But we dined well at the State Tower in […]






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Bangkok Day 1

May 16, 2009

Everyone looks like me here but shorter!!!! And they all talk to me inThai. Then confusion when I answer in English. :). Its going to be aninteresting week. We went to Sirocco rooftop bar for dinner tonight. It is stunning.Open air 61st floor restaurant perched beside the river. Jazz band.Candles. Crab and duck and mango/coconut […]






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